Table 11-10
Expenditures per resident-day1 in operating residential care facilities by facility characteristics2 and geography — Alberta

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Alberta
  Operating facilities Reporting facilities Expenditures per resident-day
Number Approved beds Number Approved beds
            dollars
Total, residential care facilities 549 25,951 341 18,254 200.0
Total, homes for the aged 199 18,797 133 14,029 201.8
1 to 19 beds 28 273 9 86 208.8
20 to 49 beds 44 1,412 31 1,063 187.5
50 to 99 beds 54 3,739 38 2,578 179.8
100 beds or more 73 13,373 55 10,302 209.3
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 303 4,920 181 3,267 229.1
1 to 19 beds 239 1,681 138 927 209.3
20 beds or more 64 3,239 43 2,340 239.6
Total, other residential care facilities 47 2,234 27 958 112.6
1.
Data on paid hours and financial data for residential care facilities may include amounts related to activities that are outside the scope of residential care, such as outpatient or hospital care. This phenomenon is not widespread outside of Quebec, but in this province, such situations are more likely. For this reason, financial data pertaining to non-residential care activities in Quebec were statistically removed. Nevertheless, caution should be exercised in comparison with data from other provinces.
2.
Principal characteristic of predominant group of residents and size of facility.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Residential Care Facilities Survey (CANSIM table 107-5511).