Fast Facts About Nursing Facilities
New York State Long Term Care Facts:
| Number of Residents in New York State: | 19,443,672 |
| Number of Residents over the age of 65: | 2,644,339 |
| Number of Certified Nursing Facilities: | 638 |
| Number of Certified Nursing Facility Beds: | 118,668 |
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Number of Residents in Certified Nursing Facilities: (Note: A total of 337,000+ residents were served in skilled nursing facilities in 2008) |
111,548 |
| Number of Special Care Beds in New York: | 10,285 |
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Distribution of Certified Nursing Facilities by Ownership: For Profit: Not-for-Profit: Government-Owned: |
49% 44% 7% |
| Average Occupancy Rate of Nursing Facilities: | 94% |
| Percentage of Short Term Stays: | 29% |
| Number of Employees in Certified Nursing Facilities: | 168,846 |
Note:Statistics stated above are based on 2008 data.
NYSHFA Membership (2010):
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Number of Facility Based Members: (includes Skilled Nursing & Assisted Living Facilities) |
260+ |
| Number of Beds: | 46,000+ |
| Number of Employees in Member Facilities: | 60,500+ |
