Factors Associated With Receiving Therapy in Long-Term Care Homes for Residents: A Cross-Sectional Study

Physiotherapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and recreational therapy (RT) are critical parts of improving the quality of life and safety for long-term care (LTC_ home residents.1 However, no standard exists for required therapy dosages.2 Residents' characteristics, such as cognitive impairment and LTC home characteristics such as size have been associated with therapy usage.2 Organizational context may also influence receiving therapy for residents and has been reported to have a relationship with resident's quality of care.