| Overall (nursing and residential homes combined) | Nursing homes | Residential homes |
---|---|---|---|
Care homes | 15,524 | 4428 | 11,096 |
Average bed capacity | 29.3 | 50.6 | 20.9 |
Total bed capacity offered | 455,594 | 223,917 | 231,677 |
Care home size | |||
 Small homes [0–23 beds] | 49.2% | 12.0% | 64.1% |
 Medium homes [24–40 beds] | 24.4% | 27.8% | 23.0% |
 Large homes [41+ beds] | 26.4% | 60.2% | 12.9% |
Service type | |||
 Providing services to older people and/or people with dementia | 71.7% | 93.4% | 63.1% |
 Providing non-dementia services to children and/or adults only | 28.3% | 6.6% | 36.9% |
Provider type | |||
 Branded (chain ownership) | 37.7% | 45.8% | 34.5% |
 Non-branded (independent ownership) | 62.3% | 54.2% | 65.5% |
Legal status | |||
 For-profit | 85.3% | 90.5% | 83.3% |
 Not-for-profit | 14.7% | 9.5% | 16.7% |
% care homes reporting any death in the COVID-19 period | 59.7% | 89.0% | 47.9% |
% care homes reporting confirmed/suspected COVID-19 fatalities | 27.4% | 54.2% | 16.7% |