Table 3 Nursing homes accessible by incarceration history (grouped).

From: Nursing home availability for incarcerated persons granted compassionate release

Bed Availability

Baseline

Post-incarceration

Serious offense

Availability within 1 month

32 (52.5%)

16 (26.2%)

7 (11.5%)

No availability

29 (47.5%)

45 (73.8%)

54 (88.5%)

Total

61

61

61

  1. Admission status was coded from least restrictive to most restrictive: Immediate acceptance, waitlist < 1 month, waitlist > 1 month, rejection. “Baseline” refers to the pre-disclosure status (before incarceration history was mentioned). Odds ratios above 1 mean a greater chance of moving to a more restrictive category after disclosure.
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