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Table 1 Characteristics of the population in the various Nursing homes (2005)

From: Medical Conditions of Nursing Home Admissions

Institutions

Bed size

Katz category (%)

Men %

Women %

Cause of admission %

Average Age (SD)

  

O

A

B

C

Bd

Cd

  

Somat

Mental

Soc/Emo

 

Cantershof

100

7

14

23

15

0

41

26

74

33

59

8

84.6 (7.3)

Cleo

90

6

20

20

10

0

44

12

88

37

53

6

87.5 (7.5)

Cocoon

51

2

10

18

4

0

67

31

69

2

98

0

83.5 (9.1)

Compostela

98

12

9

3

15

22

38

31

69

58

39

3

84.8 (7.3)

Czagani

104

13

11

16

19

0

41

14

87

40

48

12

83.9 (8.1)

Den Olm

159

5

13

19

20

0

44

20

81

51

39

10

83.8 (9.2)

Releghem

89

11

10

12

23

7

37

26

74

30

60

10

82.6 (8.1)

Total

691

8

12

16

16

4

43

22

78

40

52

8

84.4 (8.3)

  1. Legend: category O: residents who don't need assistance with any ADL's.
  2. category A: residents who need assistance in two ADL's (washing and dressing).
  3. category B: residents who need assistance in three ADL's.
  4. category C: residents who need assistance in more than three ADL's.
  5. category Bd or Cd: residents category B or C who are also disorientated.
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