V. Rural centered (2,246, 43.5%): This is one general
type based on location in the lowest populated
region and no other major features on workers and
patients. 44% of all agencies is included in this type.
They have an average number of nurses (4.0) which is
similar to the national average; the highest rate of
agencies that are financially unprofitable; and the lowest
average numbers of patients per worker (8.3) and home
visits per worker (46.6) compared to the other four types.