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Table 2 Reported staffing numbers and staffing per 10 beds compared to projected DoH guidelines

From: A comparison between reported therapy staffing levels and the department of health therapy staffing guidelines for stroke rehabilitation: a national survey

Unit

1PT staff report

2PT per 10 beds

3DoH assum 1.5 PT per 10 beds

4DoH Asprt 3.7 PT per 10 beds

1OT staff report

2OT per 10 beds

3DoH assum 0.6 OT per 10 beds

4DoH Asprt 3.3 OT per 10 beds

1SALT staff report

2SALT per 10 beds

3DoH Assum 0.8 SALT per 10 beds

4DoH Asprt 1.4 SALT per 10 beds

1

2.63

0.91

4.35

10.73

2.25

0.78*

1.74

9.57

1.28

0.44

2.32

4.06

2

2.55

0.80

4.80

11.84

3.14

0.98*

1.92

10.56

1.30

0.41

2.56

4.48

3

2.04

0.85

3.60

8.88

1.36

0.57

1.44

7.92

1.36

0.57

1.92

3.36

4

5.23

2.27*

3.45

8.51

5.70

2.48*

1.38

7.59

1.43

0.62

1.84

3.22

5

3.17

0.99

4.80

11.84

3.51

1.10*

1.92

10.56

2.11

0.66

2.56

4.48

6

4.83

1.61*

4.50

11.10

3.85

1.28*

1.80

9.90

1.00

0.33

2.40

4.20

7

4.41

1.84*

3.60

8.88

2.84

1.18*

1.44

7.92

1.47

0.61

1.92

3.36

8

0.77

0.26

4.50

11.10

0.48

0.16

1.80

9.90

0.29

0.10

2.40

4.20

9

1.96

1.40

2.10

5.18

1.47

1.05*

0.84

4.62

0.49

0.35

1.12

1.96

10

4.00

1.00

6.00

14.80

3.00

0.75*

2.40

13.20

0.80

0.20

3.20

5.60

11

5.50

1.96*

4.20

10.36

5.00

1.79*

1.68

9.24

2.50

0.89*

2.24

3.92

12

3.60

1.50*

3.60

8.88

2.25

0.94*

1.44

7.92

1.80

0.75

1.92

3.36

13

3.92

1.23

4.80

11.84

2.02

1.26*

1.92

10.56

1.76

0.55

2.56

4.48

14

3.60

1.44

3.75

9.25

2.40

0.96*

1.50

8.25

0.40

0.16

2.00

3.50

15

7.50

2.21*

5.10

12.58

8.10

2.38*

2.04

11.22

3.10

0.91*

2.72

4.76

16

4.80

1.71*

4.20

10.36

4.00

1.43*

1.68

9.24

2.00

0.71

2.24

3.92

17

2.20

1.22

2.70

6.66

1.50

0.83*

1.08

5.94

1.00

0.56

1.44

2.52

18

1.80

0.60

4.50

11.10

1.50

0.50

1.80

9.90

0.60

0.20

2.40

4.20

19

6.00

2.00*

4.50

11.10

6.00

2.00*

1.80

9.90

3.00

1.00*

2.40

4.20

  1. 1Reported staff per unit.
  2. 2Reported staff per unit converted to staff per 10 beds.
  3. 3Staff required to reach DoH Staffing Assumption.
  4. 4Staff required to reach DoH Staffing Aspiration.
  5. *Number of units reaching DoH staffing assumption for therapy per 10 beds.