Long-Term Care Staffing: Associations with Facility Characteristics, Residents’ Experience, and Quality Measures
Variation in meeting target care minutes was observed by different facility characteristics. However, no associations between care minutes and residents' experience or quality measures were observed. Further research should examine care minutes in addition to other factors impacting care quality including staff training, turnover, skills mix, and models of care.
Authors
- Megan Corlis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8432-3912)
- Haimei Fu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0277-4603)
- Gillian E. Caughey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1192-4121)
- Stéphanie Harrison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1770-5245)
- Dylan Harries (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2476-6989)
- Tracy Comans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2840-3496)
- Maria C. Inacio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8261-2665)
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- National Ageing Research Institute (AU)
- Australian Federation of Graduate Women New South Wales (AU)
- South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
- Published
- 2025-06-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2025.105686
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.45
Funders
- South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
- Australian Government
- Flinders University
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council