Table 9-2
Occupancy1 based on beds staffed and in operation2 in operating residential care facilities by facility characteristics3 and geography — Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador
  Operating facilities Reporting facilities Occupancy based on beds staffed and in operation
Number Approved beds Number Approved beds
                   percent
Total, residential care facilities 139 6,187 47 2,278 85.8
Total, homes for the aged 105 5,682 34 2,081 85.9
1 to 19 beds 18 237 3 39 76.2
20 to 49 beds 44 1,300 16 519 82.0
50 to 99 beds 28 1,912 9 632 84.7
100 beds or more 15 2,233 6 891 90.2
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 28 417 11 172 90.3
1 to 19 beds 19 190 6 59 89.4
20 beds or more 9 227 5 113 91.2
Total, other residential care facilities 6 88 2 25 63.8
1.
"Occupancy rate" is a calculation based on the number of beds staffed that were occupied during the reporting period. Also referred to as percentage occupancy. (Total days of care multiplied by 100) divided by (beds staffed multiplied by 365 or 366 for leap year).
2.
"Beds staffed and in operation" refers to the number of beds that are either occupied or available for new resident admissions on the last day of the reference period.
3.
Principal characteristic of predominant group of residents and size of facility.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Residential Care Facilities Survey (CANSIM table 107-5509).