Source variable
RESTOT
RESTOT
Overview
- Description
- Average number of residents based on MDS daily census
- Question Prologue
- None
Data Source
Nursing Homes Including Rehab Services (NHIRS)
Source Documentation
Indicators using this Source Variable (3)
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