Average number of days to Long Term Care (LTC) assessment complete and case open

Table

Unit Days

Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Fiscal Year 2022-2023
Province
New Brunswick
67.0
68.0
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
76.0
91.0
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
106.0
72.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
60.0
63.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
41.0
50.0
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
34.0
78.0
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
38.0
47.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
30.0
40.0
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

Average number of days between intake received date and intake closed date

Source

Government of New Brunswick (Other), Department of Social Development

Calculations

Numerator: Total number of days from time referral happens to the time the assessment is complete and case is open
Denominator: All cases who were referred for first time ever for long term care services in the fiscal year

Notes

Provided when 65+ to determine which placement or service is appropriate (home support, adult residential facilities, nursing homes).

Unit

Days

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

GNB-SOCDEV-003

Dimension of Quality

Accessibility
Efficiency

Geographic Assignment

Place of residence

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