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Mr. Jenkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) residential, (b) nursing and (c) elderly mentally infirm (i) homes and (ii) places were available in Tamworth constituency in each of the last 10 years, broken down by (A) local authority, (B) private sector and (C) charity and voluntary providers; and what percentage of capacity in each sector was used in each year. [43461]

Ms Rosie Winterton: Information on the number of care and nursing care homes and places was collected by the Department from 1997-2001. The data were collected by health authority and council with social services responsibility areas. This information is shown in tables 1 and 2.

Table 1 shows the number of care homes and places in Staffordshire for adults age 18 and over, by type of accommodation at 31 March 1997-2001. Table 2 shows the number of care homes and places for older people with mental health problems in Staffordshire, by type of accommodation at 31 March 1997-2001. Data are not available for the percentage of capacity used each year.


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Table 1: Number of care homes and places in Staffordshire( 1) by type of accommodation at 31 March 1997-2001
Rounded
Residential homes Nursing homes( 1, 4)
LA Voluntary Private( 2) Small( 3) Independent

Homes

1997

20

30

190

90

n/a

1998

40

20

140

70

120

1999

40

20

140

70

130

2000

40

20

140

70

130

2001

30

20

140

60

120

Places

1997

840

270

6,960

230

n/a

1998

1,280

230

4,050

190

5,330

1999

1,250

270

3,190

190

5,370

2000

1,060

270

3,360

180

5,390

2001

1,010

250

3,420

140

5,100

n/a = Data not available
(1) Residential data relates to Staffordshire Council with Social Services Responsibilities; nursing data relates to North Staffordshire and South Staffordshire Health Authorities .
(2) Includes residential places that are in dual registered homes
(3 )Independent registered care homes with less than 4 places
(4 )Data for nursing homes includes nursing places in dual registered homes
Source:
DH forms RA Part A, RAC5, K036 and RH(N) Part A

Table 2: Number of homes and places for older people with mental health problems( 1) in Staffordshire by type of accommodation at 31 March 1997-2001
LA Voluntary Private( 2) Smal( 3) Nursing( 4)

Homes

1997

0

0

2

2

n/a

1998

0

0

3

2

24

1999

0

1

2

3

22

2000

0

0

2

1

22

2001

0

0

2

1

24

Places

1997

0

0

32

6

n/a

1998

0

0

72

6

921

1999

0

4

41

9

887

2000

0

0

41

3

974

2001

0

0

32

1

948

n/a Data not available
(1) Data in this table are for primary client group 'older people with mental health problems'
(2) Includes residential places that are in dual registered homes
(3) Independent registered care homes with less than 4 places
(4) Data are for North Staffordshire and South Staffordshire Health Authorities
Source:
DH forms RA Part A and RAC5

No data are available for 2002.

The Commission for Social Care Inspection produces data on the number of care homes and places registered as at 31 March each year, beginning with 2003. There are some minor definitional differences between these data and those for years up to 2001.

Table 3 shows the number of care homes and places that were registered in Staffordshire LA, of which Tamworth is part, at 31 March for the years 2003 to 2005, for adults aged 18 and over. Table 4 shows the number of care homes and places for older people with mental health problems in Staffordshire LA for the same period. Data are not available for the percentage of capacity used each year.


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Data for Tamworth are not available separately.


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Table 3: Number of care homes and places that were registered in Staffordshire at 31 March 2003-05 for adults 18 and over
As at 31 March 2005 As at 31 March 2004 As at 31 March 2003
Establishment category/Type Number of homes Maximum number of places Number of homes Maximum number of places Number of homes Maximum number of places

Nursing

Independent

70

3562

70

3447

75

3583

Other

4

152

4

152

4

152

Voluntary

1

35

1

35

1

35

Personal Care

Independent

137

2495

142

2549

152

2729

Local Authority

34

930

35

958

0

0

Voluntary

13

117

35

958

13

117

Total

259

7291

287

8099

245

6616


Table 4: Number of care homes and places for older people with mental health problems in Staffordshire at 31 March 2003-05
As at 31 March 2005 As at 31 March 2004 As at 31 March 2003
Establishment category DE(E) elderly mentally infirm Number of homes Maximum number of places Number of homes Maximum number of places Number of homes Maximum number of places

Nursing

Independent

41

2346

39

2192

39

2165

Other

1

48

1

48

1

48

Personal Care

Independent

63

1611

66

1699

71

1813

Local Authority

31

898

32

926

0

0

Voluntary

2

45

2

45

2

45

Total

138

4948

140

4910

113

4071

Source:
CSCI registration and inspection database


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