Public expenditure on health and personal social services 1998 : memorandum received from the Department of Health containing replies to a written questionnaire from the Committee / Health Committee.

  • Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Health Committee
Date:
1998
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Credit: Public expenditure on health and personal social services 1998 : memorandum received from the Department of Health containing replies to a written questionnaire from the Committee / Health Committee. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    (Number and percentages) 1991-92 1996-97) length of stay length of stay length of stay length of stay Intended discharge less than of one year less than of one year destination one year or more one year or more Aged 65 or over NUMBER 66,200 2,480 73,600 900 Percentage breakdown? Usual residence? 78 21 74 34 Temporary residence 3 4 3 4 Other NHS provider* 7 39 9 40 LA residential 4 1] zZ 6 Non NHS institution® 7 22 5 12 Other and not known® l S 7 4 Footnotes: (1) Estimates for 1996-97 are provisional and are based on returns from five regional offices. (2) Percentages relate to intended discharge of patients as recorded in patients’ notes and are based on unrounded data. (3) Usual residence excludes the other categories listed in this table. It includes private dwellings whether owner occupied or rented and sheltered accommodation but not residential or nursing care. It includes patients with no fixed abode. (4) Other NHS Trust hospitals or NHS run nursing homes. (5) Independent residential or nursing care homes and private hospitals. (6) Prison, special hospital, not known. Table 2.4.8 HOSPITAL BEDS AND PLACES IN RESIDENTIAL AND NURSING CARE HOMES FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS 1986 AND 1992-93 TO 1996-97: ENGLAND (numbers ) 1986 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 TOTAL BEDS/PLACES! 87,560 85,380 87,400 89,810 92,860 104,230 (excluding unstaffed) Average daily number of available beds 72,400 47,310 43,530 41,830 39,480 38,780 in NHS facilities For children short stay _ 580 530 500 470 430 long stay oa 60 80 60 110 110 For elderly short stay — 5,770 6,240 6,390 6,390 7,370 long stay — 13,660 12,110 10,760 9,330 8,230 For other ages _ secure units _- 930 1,030 1,080 1,370 1,580 short stay — 15,300 14,680 15,210 15,080 14,500 long stay — 11,000 8,870 7,830 6,730 5,410 Residential Facilities? ae = — — 1,160 Beds in private nursing homes, hospitals be WAY) 16,950 21,080 24,190 27,450 28,510 and clinics? Children 40 10 130 50 90 60 Elderly 1,280 12,400 16,330 19,330 22,140 21,450 Other ages 1,840 4,540 4,620 4,810 5,210 6,990 Places in staffed residential homes 12,000 21,130 §=21,650 22,180 24,030 34,250 for adults!) (3) (4) Local authority 5,560 5,350 5,080 4,750 4,690 4,910 Voluntary 2,330 4,940 5,000 5,190 5,570 7,280 Private 4,100 10,840 11,570 12,250 13,770 22,060