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     • In the UK 405,000 older people (65+) currently live in care homes. This represents 16% of older people over the age of 85. The term care home includes homes both with and without nursing provision.
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   Do older people live in care homes?

   • The proportion of the older population residing in care homes increases with age for both women and men. A slightly higher proportion of men aged 65 to 69 years and aged 70 to 74 years reside in care homes compared with the proportions of women in these age groups.

   Older people living in care homes in 2021 and changes since 2011

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   What percentage of older people live in care homes?

   • The biggest decrease in the proportion of the older population residing in care homes was among people aged 85 years and over, down from 13.7% in 2011 to 10.8% in 2021. The proportion of the older population residing in care homes increases with age for both women and men.

   Older people living in care homes in 2021 and changes since 2011

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   Can residential care help older people thrive?

   • The research reveals that, although there can be challenges to living in a care home, when the conditions are right, residential care can support older people to really thrive. Dr Bethany Morgan Brett, Research Fellow at My Home Life England, added:

   New research reveals six ways that care homes support older people to

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   Are older care home residents more likely to be disabled?

   • Older care home residents across five-year age groups from age 65 years to 90 years and over were more likely to be disabled with day-to-day activities limited a lot compared with the general population in these age groups. This pattern holds for those disabled with day-to-day activities limited a little up to age 74 years.

   Older people living in care homes in 2021 and changes since 2011

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   Are older care home residents healthy?

   • Across all older age groups, care home residents in care homes with nursing were less likely to be in very good, good, or fair health than residents in care homes without nursing and more likely to be in bad or very bad health. .xlsx The general health of the older care home population has improved over time.

   Older people living in care homes in 2021 and changes since 2011

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   Are older people living in care homes heard?

   • “Historically, the voices of older people living in care homes have not been heard, so it has been a real privilege for My Home Life England to hear, in-depth and on an extraordinary scale, the experiences of older people, families and care teams living, visiting and working in care homes across the UK.

   New research reveals six ways that care homes support older people to

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3. www.ons.gov.uk › peoplepopulationandcommunityOlder people living in care homes in 2021 and changes since ...

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   There were 278,946 people aged 65 years and over living in a care home in England and Wales, accounting for 82.1% of all care home residents. The proportion of the usual resident population...

   • Life expectancy in care homes, England and Wales - Office for ...

     Life expectancy for care home residents between 2021 and...

4. www.ons.gov.uk › peoplepopulationandcommunityLife expectancy in care homes, England and Wales - Office for ...

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   Mar 16, 2023 · Life expectancy for care home residents between 2021 and 2022 ranged from 7.0 years at age group 65 to 69 years, to 2.9 years at age 90 years and over for females, and from 6.3 years at age...

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6. www.ageuk.org.uk › care › arranging-careCare Homes | Information and Advice - Age UK

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   Care homes provide accommodation and personal care for people who need extra support in their daily lives.There are a number of different types of care home, as well as alternatives to care homes. Find out more.

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     Choosing the right care home Choosing the right care home for you
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7. www.ons.gov.uk › peoplepopulationandcommunityLife expectancy in care homes, England and Wales - Office for ...

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   • Life Expectancy
   • Life Table
   • Period Life Expectancy
   • Confidence Intervals
   • Statistical Significance
   • Age-Specific Mortality Rates

   Life expectancy is a population-based statistical measure of the average number of years a person has before death. Life expectancies can be calculated for any age and give the further number of years a person can, on average, expect to live given the age they have attained.

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   A life table is a demographic tool used to analyse death rates and calculate life expectancies at various ages. We calculate life tables separately for males and females because of their different mortality patterns. The life table for care home residents starts at age 65 years, whereas in the general population life tables tend to start at age und...

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   The life expectancy estimates reported in this article are period-based. Period life expectancy at a given age for an area is the average number of years a person would live, if he or she experienced the particular area’s age-specific mortality rates for that time period throughout his or her life. Further details about the differences between peri...

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   A measure of the uncertainty around a specific estimate. It is expected that the interval will contain the true value on 95 occasions if repeated 100 times. As intervals around estimates widen, the level of uncertainty about where the true value lies increases. See our statistical uncertaintypage.

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   The term “significant” refers to statistically significant changes or differences. Significance has been determined using the 95% confidence intervals, where instances of non-overlapping confidence intervals between estimates indicate the difference is unlikely to have arisen from random fluctuation. See our statistical uncertaintypage.

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   Age-specific mortality rates (ASMRs) are used to allow comparisons between populations that may contain different proportions of people of different ages. Information on how age-specific mortality rates are calculated can be found in the User guide to mortality statistics.

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8. www.gov.uk › government › statisticsOlder people living in care homes and changes over time

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   Oct 9, 2023 · Older people living in care homes and changes over time. This analysis will provide an overview of the numbers and characteristics of care home residents and how they may have changed...

9. www.nhs.uk › care-homesCare homes - Social care and support guide - NHS

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   Your local council's adult social care services can give you more information about care homes in your area. Find your local adult social care services. EAC Housing Care has a directory of care homes in the UK. You can also search for care homes with rooms available on the CareFind website.

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    Sep 9, 2024 · The new study, one of the largest ever qualitative research studies on older people’s experiences of living in residential care, identifies some challenges, but reveals proportionally many more benefits of living in a care home.