AHRQ Seeks Nursing Homes for Pilot Study of SOPS Workplace Safety Survey Items

AHRQ

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is seeking nursing homes to participate in a pilot study of Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey.

This supplemental item set focuses on the extent to which nursing homes’ organizational culture supports the safety of staff in the workplace.

If selected, participating nursing homes will receive:

  • Free survey administration of the SOPS Nursing Home Survey with the SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Items to nursing home staff in June - July 2022
  • Fall 2022: Participating nursing homes will receive survey feedback reports
  • Early 2023: Release of the Nursing Home Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set and Pilot Study Results

If your nursing home(s) or nursing home chain would like to participate or learn more, email WorkplaceSafety@westat.com or call 855-390-2448.

Learn more about the AHRQ pilot study.