Monthly statistics for adult social care (England)
Official statistics on a range of topics including infection control measures, COVID-19 vaccinations, flu vaccinations and testing for COVID-19 in adult social care settings.
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) publishes monthly official statistics on adult social care in England, with a focus on the impact of COVID-19. This page brings together all the monthly reports, from May 2021.
The data in these reports has changed over time, and includes:
- first, second and booster (seasonal) doses of COVID-19 vaccinations in social care settings
- flu vaccinations in social care settings (seasonal, from November 2021)
- COVID-19 related staff absence rates in care homes and domiciliary care settings at national, regional and local authority level (from February 2022)
- occupancy levels in care homes (from March 2024)
- insights from the client level data (CLD) collection (from March 2024, published quarterly)
- estimates of digital social care record (DSCR) uptake (from April 2024, published quarterly)
- selected infection prevention control (IPC) measures in care homes at national, regional and local authority level (May 2021 to August 2022)
- staffing levels in care homes at national, regional and local authority level (May 2021 to August 2022)
- testing for COVID-19 in care homes at national, regional and local authority level (May 2021 to June 2023)
- personal protective equipment (PPE) availability in care homes and domiciliary care settings at national, regional and local authority level (June 2021 to August 2022)
For feedback or questions, contact asc.statistics@dhsc.gov.uk.
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Last updated 7 November 2024 + show all updates
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Added 'Adult social care in England, monthly statistics: November 2024'.
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