Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture

Table B-9. Composite-Level Average Percent Positive Response by Work Area

Patient Safety Culture Composites	Interaction With Residents
Patient Safety Culture Composites	WITH Direct Interaction	WITHOUT Direct Interaction
# Nursing Homes	226	223
# Respondents	10,882	4,349
1. Overall Perceptions of Resident Safety	85%	89%
2. Feedback & Communication About Incidents	82%	89%
3. Supervisor Expectations & Actions Promoting Resident Safety	77%	86%
4. Organizational Learning	70%	77%
5. Management Support for Resident Safety	66%	78%
6. Training & Skills	70%	74%
7. Compliance With Procedures	64%	62%
8. Teamwork	62%	71%
9. Handoffs	58%	73%
10. Communication Openness	52%	67%
11. Nonpunitive Response to Error	50%	55%
12. Staffing	50%	58%
Average Across Composites	66%	73%

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Page last reviewed October 2014
Page originally created August 2011

Internet Citation: Table B-9. Composite-Level Average Percent Positive Response by Work Area. Content last reviewed October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2011/nhsurv11tabb9.html