Social Services

(asked on 21st January 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of adults receiving local authority-run social care services in (a) Coventry, (b) the West Midlands and (c) the UK.


Answered by
Caroline Dinenage Portrait
Caroline Dinenage
This question was answered on 24th January 2019

The following table shows the number of people receiving care services in 2017/18.

2017/18 during year

Coventry

West Midlands

England

Long Term Care Users

4,345

86,855

857,770

Completed Short Term Care Episodes

1,810

19,865

246,035

Source: NHS Digital publication ‘Adult Social Care Activity and Finance: England 2017-18’

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