Each file contains the name and address of the facility. Earlier files included hospitals, nursing and related care homes, and other inpatient health facilities. The most recent files include only nursing and related care homes. In 1986, the name of the survey was changed to the Inventory of Long-Term Care Places because the survey was expanded to include facilities for the mentally challenged. Geographic detail is available by State, county, and U.S. Bureau of Census region.
Data are only available on tape .
Data year Accession no. Each products comes with the necessary documentation that is needed to access the data. This includes information on tape content and layout. Related reports An overview of the development and findings of the NMFI is available in the Vital and Health Statistics series and Advance Data series .