Residential care homes | Nursing homes | |
Total number of residents in England* | 66 236 | 81 491 |
Person-years of follow-up | 45 639 | 48 758 |
Crude rates (number per person per year) for outcomes | ||
Potentially avoidable emergency admissions | 0.39 | 0.36 |
Emergency admissions | 1.04 | 0.87 |
A&E attendances | 1.44 | 1.10 |
*Residents aged 65 or over moving to care homes caring for older people during the period mid-January 2015 to mid-January 2017 in England. The same inclusion/exclusion criteria were applied as in the main analysis.
A&E, Accident & Emergency.