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Table 3 Characteristics of nursing homes

From: Determinants of implementing pet robots in nursing homes for dementia care

 

Sample size (n)

Total no. of nursing homes

8

HSE-funded (i.e., public)

5

Privately funded

3

Has a pet robot/pet robots

  Yes

3

  No

5

Total number of residents

  21 – 30

3

  30 – 40

1

  40 – 50

2

  80—90

1

Proportion of residents with a diagnosis of, or symptoms of dementia

  20 – 30%

2

  40 – 50%

1

  50 – 60%

1

  Over 80%

2

  No information

2