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Common accommodation requests among those with a relative in a nursing home U.S. 2019

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Frédéric Michas,

Oct 11, 2019

In 2019, among those with a relative in a nursing home who asked for a special accommodation for their relative, around 21 percent requested special food. Other common accommodation requests included extra attention, environmental accommodations and disability requests.

Most common accommodation requests among those with a relative in a nursing home in the U.S. who made such requests as of 2019

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Special food	20.9%
Extra attention	19.2%
Environmental accomdations	17%
Disability request	9.9%
New room	8.9%
More exercise and time outside	6.7%
Grooming	5.4%
TV in their room	4.7%
New bed	3.9%
Medical request	2.7%
Special visiting request	1.5%

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Release date

January 2019

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Region

United States

Survey time period

as of 2019

Number of respondents

978 respondents

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People with a family member in a nursing home

Method of interview

Online survey

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