Variable    Format      Q#/Freq        Description/Label
 
BASEID      $BSIDFMT                   Unique SP Identification Number                   
                          1,351        LOW-HIGH          BASEID Count                            
 
SURVEYYR    SVYRFMT                    Survey year                                       
                          1,351                    2024  2024                                    
 
VERSION     VERSFMT                    Version Number                                    
                          1,351                       1  Version 1                               
 
D_SOURCE    SOURCE                     Data source                                       
                            521                       1  Survey data only                        
                            191                       2  CMS administrative data only            
                            639                       3  Both survey and administrative data     
         Notes:  Formerly SOURCE.
 
PLACTYPE    PLAC7FMT    FA1            Facility description                              
                            851                       4  Nursing home                            
                              4                       7  Hospital-based SNF unit                 
                            317                       8  Assisted living                         
                             20                       9  Board & care home                       
                              1                      10  Domiciliary care facility               
                             31                      11  Personal care facility                  
                              8                      12  Rest home/retirement home               
                              3                      15  Mental health center psychiatric setting
                             29                      16  Mentally ret/developmentally disabled   
                              2                      17  Rehabilitation facility                 
                             29                      18  Adult/group home                        
                             56                      91  Other                                   
 
ELIGSTAT    YES1FMT                    Does facility provide long term care?             
                            191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,160                       1  Yes                                     
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
COMPLEXF    YES1FMT     FA3            Facility part of larger facility/campus           
                            191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            148                       1  Yes                                     
                          1,012                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
LARGTYPE    LARGFMT     FA4            Type of place facility is part of                 
                          1,206                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                             75                       3  Continuing Care Retirement Comm.        
                             14                       5  Retirement Community                    
                              4                       6  Hospital                                
                             11                       8  Assisted Living Facility                
                              5                       9  Board and Care Home                     
                              1                      11  Personal Care Home                      
                              3                      12  Rest Home/Retirement Home               
                             32                      91  Other                                   
         Notes:  Applies only if COMPLEXF = 1
 
FACOWNED    OWNDES      FA5A           Description of Ownership of facility              
                            946                       1  Proprietary                             
                            362                       2  Private non-profit                      
                             17                       3  City/county government                  
                             10                       4  State government                        
                              4                       5  Veterans Administration                 
                             12                      91  Other, specify                          
 
FACLTBED    BEDSFMT     FB18           Number of long term beds only                     
                            200                       .  Inapplicable                            
                          1,151        Range of values   Number of beds                          
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
CANDCBED    BEDSFMT     FA26,FB20      # of beds certified for Mcare & Mcaid             
                            543                       0  No beds of this type                    
                            808        Range of values   Number of beds                          
 
CAIDBEDS    BEDSFMT     FA27,FB21      Number of Medicaid-only certified beds            
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,330                       0  No beds of this type                    
                             20        Range of values   Number of beds                          
 
CAREBEDS    BEDSFMT     FA28,FB22      Number of Medicare-only certified beds            
                              2                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,230                       0  No beds of this type                    
                            119        Range of values   Number of beds                          
 
FMRBEDS     BEDSFMT     FA30,FB24      Number of ICF/MR certified beds                   
                              4                       D  Don't know                              
                            191                       .  Inapplicable                            
                          1,135                       0  No beds of this type                    
                             21        Range of values   Number of beds                          
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
HDLICBED    BEDSFMT     FA29,FB23      Beds not certified, but licensed for NH           
                              1                       D  Don't know                              
                            191                       .  Inapplicable                            
                          1,151                       0  No beds of this type                    
                              8        Range of values   Number of beds                          
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
PCHBED      BEDSFMT     FA31,FB25      Number of other long term care beds               
                             13                       D  Don't know                              
                            191                       .  Inapplicable                            
                              2                       R  Refused                                 
                            716                       0  No beds of this type                    
                            429        Range of values   Number of beds                          
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
OTHERBED    BEDSFMT                    # of beds where certification is unknown          
                            191                       .  Inapplicable                            
                          1,098                       0  No beds of this type                    
                             62        Range of values   Number of beds                          
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
NORMCARE    YES1FMT     FA19,FB15      Facility provide nursing/medical care?            
                            200                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            915                       1  Yes                                     
                            236                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
SUPRMEDI    YES1FMT     FA19,FB15      Facil supervises self-administered meds?          
                            200                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,046                       1  Yes                                     
                            105                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
BATHHELP    YES1FMT     FA19           Does facility provide help w/bathing?             
                            200                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,043                       1  Yes                                     
                            108                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
DRESHELP    YES1FMT     FA19           Does facility provide help w/dressing?            
                            200                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,037                       1  Yes                                     
                            114                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
EATHELP     YES1FMT     FA19           Does facility provide help w/eating?              
                            200                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,011                       1  Yes                                     
                            140                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
D_24CARE    YES1FMT                    Does facil provide 24-hour on-site care?          
                            191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            859                       1  Yes                                     
                            301                       2  No                                      
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
MIDNTRES    RESFMT      FA35,FB27      Midnight census count last night                  
                             18                       D  Don't know                              
                            191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                          1,142        Range of values   Number of residents                     
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
D_HIGHRT    COST2FMT    FR3,FR5        High monthly facility rate                        
                            207                       D  Don't know                              
                            191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              1                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              1                       R  Refused                                 
                            951        Range of values   Amount in dollars                       
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
D_LOWRT     COST2FMT    FR4,FR5        Low monthly facility rate                         
                            194                       D  Don't know                              
                            191                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                              3                       N  Not ascertained                         
                              3                       R  Refused                                 
                            960        Range of values   Amount in dollars                       
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
RECADMN     MMDDYYn8    RH2            Most recent admission date                        
                          1,351        MMDDYYYY          Date as MMDDYYYY                        
 
ORIGADMN    MMDDYYn8    RH2A           First MCBS admission date                         
                            191                       .  Inapplicable                            
                          1,160        MMDDYYYY          Date as MMDDYYYY                        
         Notes:  Constant value; same as RECADMN until SP is readmitted to a facility
                 Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
BEFORADM    BEFORFMT    BQRH22A        Place SP was admitted from                        
                             82                       D  Don't know                              
                            194                       .  Missing                                 
                            137                       1  Nursing home/rehab center               
                             44                       2  Pers care home/resident care fac        
                             34                       3  CCRC/retirement home                    
                            375                       4  Hospital                                
                            395                       5  Private home or apartment               
                             60                       7  Other LTC facility                      
                             30                      91  Other                                   
         Notes:  Applies only if D_SOURCE = 1,3.
 
BLIVEWAL    LIVWFMT     BQRH31A        Who lived with SP prior to admit                  
                             43                       D  Don't know                              
                            926                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            200                       1  With relatives                          
                             25                       2  With non relatives                      
                              2                       3  Both relatives and non relatives        
                            155                       4  Alone                                   
         Notes:  Named D_LIVWTH prior to 2024
                 First available in 2024
 
BLIVENUM    PEOPLE      BQRH31B        How many people lived with SP                     
                             37                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,124                       .  Inapplicable                            
                            109                       1  One person                              
                             56                       2  Two people                              
                             19                       3  Three people                            
                              3                       4  Four people                             
                              2                       5  Five people                             
                              1                      8+  Eight or more people                    
         Notes:  Applies only if BLIVEWAL = 1, 2, or 3
                 First available in 2024
 
BHWLIVES    SPOUSFMT    BQ15           Where SP's spouse lives now                       
                              9                       D  Don't know                              
                          1,202                       .  Missing                                 
                             55                       1  In this facility                        
                              2                       2  Other nursing home/rehab center         
                              5                       4  CCRC/retirement home/center             
                              2                       5  Hospital                                
                             75                       6  Private home or apartment               
                              1                       8  Other LTC facility                      
                 First available in 2024
 
PROV        $FIDFMT                    Medicare provider number                          
                            521                          Missing                                 
                            830        Provider ID       Provider Number                         
 
