Table 1: The estimated number of care home residents aged 65+ years, 2007 – 2022 Year Estimated Number of Care Home Residents aged 65+ years 2007 31,522 2008 30,954 2009 31,378 2010 31,384 2011 31,653 2012 31,295 2013 30,985 2014 31,354 2015 30,768 2016 31,197 2017 30,570 2018 29,654 2019 30,419 2020 n/a 2021 28,602 2022 28,647 b) Information on the number of people aged 65+ years who receive care at home services has been collected by Public Health Scotland and published as part of their Insights In Social Care publication since 2018.