Most nursing homes in the United States were both certified by Medicaid and Medicare. In the U.S., 94 percent of nursing homes were dually certified by both programs in 2023. During that year, the share of nursing homes solely certified by Medicaid stood at two percent, while nursing homes only certified by Medicare stood at four percent.
Distribution of nursing homes in the United States from 2015 to 2023, by certification type
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (November 27, 2023). Distribution of nursing homes in the United States from 2015 to 2023, by certification type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/716814/distribution-of-nursing-homes-in-us-by-certification-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Distribution of nursing homes in the United States from 2015 to 2023, by certification type." Chart. November 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716814/distribution-of-nursing-homes-in-us-by-certification-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2023). Distribution of nursing homes in the United States from 2015 to 2023, by certification type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716814/distribution-of-nursing-homes-in-us-by-certification-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Distribution of Nursing Homes in The United States from 2015 to 2023, by Certification Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716814/distribution-of-nursing-homes-in-us-by-certification-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Distribution of nursing homes in the United States from 2015 to 2023, by certification type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716814/distribution-of-nursing-homes-in-us-by-certification-type/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Distribution of nursing homes in the United States from 2015 to 2023, by certification type [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, November 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/716814/distribution-of-nursing-homes-in-us-by-certification-type/