Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 119185
Care Homes: Closures
Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many a) nursing and b) residential care home beds have been lost in England due to provider closures in the past five years.
Answer
Stephen KinnockOver the past five years, 399 nursing homes registered with the Care Quality Commission have deactivated their locations in England. The following table shows the number of beds impacted (please note, this data does not include any data for new beds): Yea...
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