Quick Statistics
- Number of nursing homes: 15,600 (2014)
- Proportion of nursing homes with for-profit ownership: 69.8% (2014)
- Number of licensed beds: 1.7 million (2014)
- Number of residents: 1.4 million (2014)
Number of Nursing homes: United States, 2005-2014
Sources:
- Nursing Home Data Compendium 2015
- National Center for Health Statistics
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