Table 9-7
Occupancy1 based on beds staffed and in operation2 in operating residential care facilities by facility characteristics3 and geography — Ontario

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Ontario
  Operating facilities Reporting facilities Occupancy based on beds staffed and in operation
Number Approved beds Number Approved beds
                  percent
Total, residential care facilities 1,714 113,082 1,238 85,051 94.3
Total, homes for the aged 738 89,035 559 67,950 95.7
1 to 19 beds 15 177 5 56 87.5
20 to 49 beds 79 2,813 42 1,505 89.6
50 to 99 beds 250 18,228 189 13,751 94.6
100 beds or more 394 67,817 323 52,638 96.3
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 835 18,672 581 13,698 89.9
1 to 19 beds 566 4,709 393 3,240 89.6
20 beds or more 269 13,963 188 10,458 90.0
Total, other residential care facilities 141 5,375 98 3,403 85.0
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).