17. How long does it take, on average, for newly hired nursing home health surveyors to gain sufficient knowledge, experience, and confidence to perform their jobs well?

Less than 1 year
(percent)
At least 1 year but less than 2 years
(percent)
At least 2 years but less than 3 years
(percent)
At least 3 years but less than 4 years
(percent)
At least 4 years but less than 5 years
(percent)
5 years or more
(percent)
Not sure/no opinion
(percent)
Number
of respondents
2.0 58.0 34.0 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 50