§ Mr. David AtkinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many(a) residential and (b) nursing care homes and their beds there were in the borough of Bournemouth from 1997 to 2001. [45952]
§ Jacqui SmithInformation on the total number of residential care homes and places in Bournemouth for the years 1997 to 2001 is shown in Table 1. Information on the number of nursing homes and places is collected by health authority only. Figures for Dorset Health Authority are in Table 2.
Table 1: Residential care homes and places Bournemouth at 31 March 1997 to 2001 Number Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Residential: Homes — 261 211 181 166 Places —— 3,339 3,043 2,662 2,520 —— Not available
Table 2: Nursing care homes and places Dorset at 31 March 1997 to 2001 Number Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Nursing: Homes 144 124 133 125 117 Places 3,496 3141 3,414 3,126 3,086 —— Not available
§ Mr. HancockTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he plans to publish the guidance on the decision to admit someone to a care home; and if he will make a statement. [41604]
§ Jacqui SmithIt is anticipated that guidance on eligibility criteria for adult social care will be published shortly.
NHS Trust Capital Cost £m Start on site date Funding method Thames Gateway NHS Trust 13.5 May 2001 Public capital West London Mental Health NHS Trust 14.0 September 2001 Public capital North Lincolnshire & Goole Hospitals NHS Trust 11.8 January 2002 Public Capital Barnet Primary Care Trust (Edgware) 23.8 April 2001 Public Capital Berkshire Healthcare NHS Trust 29.7 April 2001 Private Finance Initiative (PFI) West Middlesex University University Hospitals NHS Trust 60.0 January 2001 PFI Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust 137.0 May 2001 PF1