Question reference: S5W-00926
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 20 June 2016
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Current status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 18 July 2016
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many care home places there are, broken down by (a) NHS board area and (b) whether they are in the (i) private or (ii) public sector.
Answer
The number of registered care home places there are, broken down by (a) NHS board area and (b) whether they are in the (i) private or (ii) public sector is set out in the following table:
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REGISTERED CARE HOME PLACES Source: Scottish Care Home Census, snapshot at 31 March 2015 (table 4) |
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Local authority / NHS Sector |
Private Sector |
Voluntary Sector |
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NHS Ayrshire and Arran |
94 |
3,111 |
277 |
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NHS Borders |
159 |
524 |
121 |
|
NHS Dumfries and Galloway |
3 |
973 |
267 |
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NHS Fife |
368 |
2,571 |
115 |
|
NHS Forth Valley |
293 |
1,583 |
269 |
|
NHS Grampian |
344 |
3,371 |
815 |
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde |
1,048 |
6,623 |
1,734 |
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NHS Highland |
316 |
2,021 |
357 |
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NHS Lanarkshire |
399 |
3,950 |
430 |
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NHS Lothian |
934 |
3,526 |
905 |
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NHS Orkney |
114 |
0 |
4 |
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NHS Shetland |
142 |
0 |
16 |
|
NHS Tayside |
328 |
3,273 |
431 |
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NHS Western Isles |
138 |
40 |
39 |
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Scotland |
4,680 |
31,566 |
5,780 |