National Post-acute and Long-term Care Provider Estimates

Health estimates for providers of post-acute and long-term care in the United States. The data is provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services via the NCHS Data Query System. The dataset was last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze geographic distribution of Residential Care Communities using location data.
• Study correlations between Nurse Staffing levels and patient Activities Of Daily Living outcomes.
• Model facility-level metrics like Medicaid utilization rates for policy impact assessment.
• Compare service offerings between Adult Day Services Centers and other long-term care providers.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
• Covers multiple provider types including Adult Day Services Centers and Residential Care Communities.

Limitations

• Specific row count, column names, and sample size are unknown.
• Geographic coverage is limited to the United States.

Provenance

Source

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, NCHS Data Query System (DQS).

Freshness

Last updated in April 2026.

Geography

United States