AQW 38823/11-15 Written question to the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety To detail the number of (i) Health Service; and (ii) privately operated care homes in East Londonderry, in each of the last three years.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 14 November 2014
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 14 November 2014
- Answer due by
- 1 December 2014
- Answered
- 26 November 201412 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The information requested is not held centrally and was therefore requested from the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA). Their response can be found in the table below.
Table 1. Number of Registered Cares Homes in the East Londonderry Constituency by Sector1
| Date | Sector | Nursing Homes | Residential Care Homes | Total | |
| Nov-12 | Private | 12 | 6 | 18 | |
| Statutory | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Nov-13 | Private | 12 | 7 | 19 | |
| Statutory | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Nov-14 | Private | 11 | 7 | 18 | |
| Statutory | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 RQIA does not record information by parliamentary/ NI Assembly constituency area. Therefore, the breakdown provided is based on town and postcode information.