History

• General Info
• Timeline
• The Architecture
• The Administrative Structure,
  1890–1979
  • The Organizational Structure,
    1979
  • Former Institutional Affiliates,
    1979
  • Staff–Patient Ratio,
    1891–1972
  • The Asylum in Numbers and Departments,
    1971
  • The Child and Adolescent Unit,
    1967
  • The Moorhouse,
    1968–c.1986
• Staff
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Staff–Patient Ratio, 1891–1972

Year	Staff	Patients	Admissions	Average Length of Stay	Staff–Patient Ratio
1891	45	[no data]	[no data]	[no data]	[no data]
1900	93	600	[no data]	[no data]	[no data]
1910	111	602	132	[no data]	0.18
1920	104	619	115	[no data]	0.17
1930	177	795	217	[no data]	0.18
1940	296	1,348	185	[no data]	0.20
1950	260	1,391	406	[no data]	0.19
1960	514	1,096	672	[no data]	0.48
1961	529	1,101	874	[no data]	0.49
1962	574	1,096	1,116	[no data]	0.52
1963	599	1,111	1,202	217	0.54
1964	624	1,002	1,241	152	0.61
1965	649	867	1,261	180	0.75
1966	674	791	1,485	125	0.85
1967	705	632	1,601	95	1.12
1968	748	548	1,559	39	1.36
1969	738	532	1,670	49	1.41
1970	729	545	1,814	39	1.39
1971	720	545	1,944	41	1.32
1972	725	545	2,300	[no data]	1.43

Reference:

Hansen R. C. “Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital Orientation Package.” Etobicoke: Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital, c. 1972.
Retrieved from the Archives for the History of Canadian Psychiatry and Mental Health Services, January 30 and April 21–22, 2005.