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Long-Term Care Facility Size

Categorizes the long-term care facility’s size based on the number of designated beds.

This measure is a component of a facility’s profile. There are no desirable results for this measure.

Data updated:
Data availability: (fiscal years)
Geographic coverage
Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon
Reporting level
Facility
Calculation

This contextual measure categorizes the long-term care facility’s size based on the number of beds. Facilities with 100 beds or more are classified as large long‑term care facilities. Facilities with 30 to 99 beds are classified as medium long‑term care facilities. Facilities with 1 to 29 beds are classified as small long‑term care facilities.

Unit of Analysis: Facility
 

Denominator

Not applicable

Numerator

Not applicable

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Name

Long-Term Care Facility Size

Short/Other Names

Long-Term Care Facility Size

Description

Categorizes the long-term care facility’s size based on the number of designated beds.

Rationale

Not applicable

Interpretation

This measure is a component of a facility’s profile. There are no desirable results for this measure.

HSP Framework Dimension

Health system inputs and characteristics: Health system resources

Targets/Benchmarks

Not applicable

Available Data Years

(fiscal years)

Geographic Coverage

  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • New Brunswick
  • Nova Scotia
  • Ontario
  • Manitoba
  • Saskatchewan
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Yukon

Reporting Level/Disaggregation

  • Facility

Indicator Results

Your Health System: In Depth

Update Frequency

Every year

Latest Results Update Date

Updates

Not applicable

Description

This contextual measure categorizes the long-term care facility’s size based on the number of beds. Facilities with 100 beds or more are classified as large long‑term care facilities. Facilities with 30 to 99 beds are classified as medium long‑term care facilities. Facilities with 1 to 29 beds are classified as small long‑term care facilities.

Unit of Analysis: Facility
 

Denominator

Description:

Not applicable

Inclusions:

None

Exclusions:

None

Numerator

Description:

Not applicable

Inclusions:

None

Exclusions:

None

Data Sources

Caveats and Limitations

Not applicable

Trending Issues

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Comments

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References

Not applicable

How to cite:

Canadian Institute for Health Information. Long-Term Care Facility Size. Accessed April 25, 2025.