§ Adam PriceTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what the cost to each local authority in England of nursing and residential home placements was in the latest period for which figures are available. [173937]
§ Dr. LadymanInformation on the average gross weekly expenditure per person on supporting adults in residential and nursing care by each council responsible for social services in England for 2002–03, the latest financial year for which data are available, has been placed in the Library.
§ Adam PriceTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many individuals were placed in nursing and residential homes by each local authority in England in each of the last six years. [173938]
§ Dr. LadymanThe number of individuals placed in care homes by each council in England is not available centrally.
Information on the number of admissions to care homes, for adults aged 18 and over, financially supported by councils with social services responsibilities, for the years 1997–98 to 2002–03 has been placed in the Library.
Data on admissions to care homes of adults whose fees are paid fully by income support, private means or any combination of these are not collected centrally.
§ Adam PriceTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many individuals are in nursing and residential placements in each local authority in England. [173939]
§ Dr. LadymanInformation on the number of people in care homes is not centrally available.
Information on the number of residential care home places in England by council with social services responsibilities (CSSR) and nursing home places by health authority for people aged 18 and over as at 31 March 2001 has been placed in the Library.
Figures for later years have been collected by the National Care Standards Commission but comparable details broken down by CSSR and health authority are not available.