Shortfall in Care Home bed spaces despite construction activity & technological advances
While it is well known that the UK has an aging population up to 6,500 care homes are at risk of closure within the next five years, this is the equivalent to 140,000 bed spaces. In the year ending December 2020, an estimated 300 contracts were awarded in the care home sector, providing just over 3,600 bed spaces. However, by 2025, the UK … Read more
