Table 11-4
Expenditures per resident-day1 in operating residential care facilities by facility characteristics2 and geography — Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia
  Operating facilities Reporting facilities Expenditures per resident-day
Number Approved beds Number Approved beds
            dollars
Total, residential care facilities 217 8,947 146 6,315 183.7
Total, homes for the aged 107 6,823 75 4,943 178.1
1 to 19 beds 23 279 14 179 177.5
20 to 49 beds 30 913 21 666 169.8
50 to 99 beds 32 2,245 23 1,608 184.8
100 beds or more 22 3,386 17 2,490 175.9
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 110 2,124 71 1,372 202.5
1 to 19 beds 80 700 54 450 221.6
20 beds or more 30 1,424 17 922 194.0
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0.0
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).