Table 1 Characteristics of home-visit nursing agencies (HVNA) and residents of ‘Elderly Housing with Care Services’ (EHCS) (n=342)
Variables | Mean±SDa or n(%) | |
|---|---|---|
Characteristics of HVNA | ||
The number of staffs (full-time/part-time) | Nurses | 4.4±2.6 / 2.9±3.3 |
Associate nurses | 0.1±0.5 / 0.2±0.7 | |
Rehabilitation workersb | 1.7±3.0 / 1.3±2.4 | |
The number of users /visits for last month | Users using long-term care insurance | 63.5±55.5 / 379.2±362.1 |
Users using medical insurance | 30.7±38.8 / 222.1±215.0 | |
End-of-life care in a collaborated EHCS for last year (presence) | Number of residents who died | 0.7±3.1 |
0 | 268 (78.4) | |
1 | 36 (10.5) | |
2 | 13 (3.8) | |
3 | 12 (3.5) | |
4 | 4 (1.2) | |
>=5 | 9 (2.6) | |
Maximum | 48 | |
Staff’s occupation in a collaborated EHCS (multiple answers) | Nurse (full-time) | 106(31.0%) |
Nurse (part-time) | 81(23.7%) | |
Long-term care workers | 225(52.1%) | |
Rehabilitation workersb | 34(9.9%) | |
Care Managers | 150(43.9%) | |
Administrator | 166(38.4%) | |
Facility manager | 133(38.9%) | |
Characteristics of residentsc of EHCS | ||
Age of residents in a collaborated EHCS | 50’s | 5(1.5%) |
60’s | 29(8.5%) | |
70’s | 58(17.0%) | |
80’s | 143(41.8%) | |
90’s | 81(23.7%) | |
No answer | 26(7.6%) | |
Sex of residents in a collaborated EHCS | Male | 100(29.2%) |
Female | 219(64.0%) | |
No answer | 23(6.7%) | |
Care-need level of residents in a collaborated EHCS | Care-support level 1 | 9(2.6%) |
Care-support level 2 | 13(3.8%) | |
Care-need level 1 | 50(14.6%) | |
Care-need level 2 | 52(15.2%) | |
Care-need level 3 | 54(15.8%) | |
Care-need level 4 | 55(16.1%) | |
Care-need level 5 | 68(19.9%) | |
In the application | 2(0.6%) | |
No answer | 39(11.4%) | |