Characteristics of Nursing Homes Perceived to Be Effective and Efficient.

Winn, Sharon; McCaffree, Kenneth M.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Characteristics of Nursing Homes Perceived to Be Effective and Efficient

Winn, Sharon; McCaffree, Kenneth M.

Gerontologist, 16, 5, 415-419, Oct 76

Characteristics of nursing homes perceived as effective and efficient by other administrators and persons in state government are compared to characteristics of nursing homes across the nation. Facilities perceived as efficient and effective had more staff, were certified for more levels of care, had more beds, and higher occupancy rates. (Author)

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Educational Gerontology, Health Facilities, Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Patients, Perception, Research Projects, Residential Care

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