§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the total charges collected from local authorities for personal care in each of the last six years. [144294]
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§ Dr. LadymanThe information shown in the table shows total resident/service user contributions to care costs including personal care. The Department of
Income from client contributions (sales, fees and charges)—England £000 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 Older people (aged 65 or over) including older mentally ill Nursing home placements 228,539 314,022 352,600 417,420 473,685 486,375 Residential care home placements 583,604 633,776 738,424 819,193 909,022 943,997 Home care 93,969 113,876 140,433 159,148 170,310 173,915 Total older people 906,112 1,061,674 1,231,457 1,395,761 1,553,017 1,604,287 Adults aged under 65 with a physical disability or sensory impairment Nursing home placements 9,060 12,772 13,784 18,597 21,574 25,289 Residential care home placements 29,361 34,953 39,999 44,071 46,958 48,680 Home care 5,820 8,901 10,408 16,438 17,508 16,709 Total adults aged under 65 with a physical disability etc. 44,241 56,626 64,191 79,106 86,040 90,678 Adults aged under 65 with learning disabilities Nursing home placements 4,697 7,296 7.846 7,115 9,767 9,810 Residential care home placements 129,471 153,623 200,848 212,472 216,321 240,966 Home care 2,012 3,397 7,328 8,822 10,195 14,039 Total adults aged under 65 with learning disabilities 136,180 164,316 216.022 228,409 236,283 264,815 Adults aged under 65 with mental health needs Nursing home placements 8,835 6,713 8,947 10,503 10,104 11,168 Residential care home placements 39,634 47,163 51,193 59.765 52,098 52,872 Home care 1,164 1,424 1,470 1,920 1,952 1,982 Total adults aged under 65 with mental health needs 49,633 55,300 61,610 72,188 64,153 66,022 All adults and older people Nursing home placements 251,131 340,803 383,177 453,635 515,130 532,642 Residential care home placements 782,070 869,515 1,030,464 1,135,501 1,224,398 1,286,515 Home care 102,965 127,598 159,639 186,328 199,964 206,645 Total adults and older people 1,136,166 1,337,916 1,573,280 1,775,464 1,939,492 2,025,802