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Community Care, Scotland 1997
 
 
Table 2.8 Private Nursing Homes by Local Authority Area: 31 March 1997
 

Local Authority

Number of
Homes

Number of Places (1)
[Bed Complement]

Places per 1,000 pop
aged 65+

Places per 1,000 pop
aged 75+

Aberdeen City

9

495

15.6

35.8

Aberdeenshire

23

916

30.4

68.8

Angus

10

491

26.5

58.6

Argyll & Bute

12

284

17.4

36.6

Clackmannanshire

2

100

14.3

32.0

Dumfries & Galloway

14

538

19.8

46.5

Dundee City

18

793

31.0

72.8

East Ayrshire

21

802

41.9

99.7

East Dunbartonshire

6

358

23.0

58.8

East Lothian

13

494

33.3

74.1

East Renfrewshire

9

373

28.9

65.6

Edinburgh, City of

51

2,095

30.4

66.3

Eilean Siar

2

65

12.6

26.7

Falkirk

10

542

25.6

62.1

Fife

28

1,349

24.5

55.6

Glasgow City

57

3,112

33.1

75.2

Highland

31

1,232

37.7

89.0

Inverclyde

6

216

15.6

36.5

Midlothian

8

385

34.5

85.5

Moray

7

254

19.1

44.5

North Ayrshire

15

723

34.2

77.7

North Lanarkshire

19

894

20.4

49.7

Orkney Islands

0

0

-

-

Perth & Kinross

20

832

34.4

76.5

Renfrewshire

14

912

35.7

88.4

Scottish Borders

17

653

32.7

71.3

Shetland Islands

0

0

-

-

South Ayrshire

23

806

38.9

86.1

South Lanarkshire

39

1,998

46.9

119.7

Stirling

9

376

29.5

64.9

West Dunbartonshire

3

142

9.8

23.1

West Lothian

10

601

36.0

89.0

 
Scotland

506

22,831

29.2

67.4

Source: Scottish Health Service, Information & Statistics Division
(1) Places relate to the total number of beds and will include beds not used specifically for care of older people.
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