Long-Term Support Needs of Older Adults (Aged 65 and Over) Met by Admission to Residential and Nursing Care Homes, per 100,000 Population
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Number of council-supported older adults (aged 65 and over) whose long-term support needs were met by admission to residential and nursing care homes, per 100,000 population.
Numerator
The number of council-supported older adults (aged 65 and over) whose long-term support needs were met by a change of setting to residential and nursing care during the year.
Denominator
Size of the older adult population (aged 65 and over) in the area.
Exclusions
Transfers between residential and nursing care.
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Short and Long-term Support (SALT) return which is an aggregated collection taken from council administrative systems; Office for National Statistics (ONS) mid-year population estimates. The SALT data collection has two main sections, relating to requests for social care support and provision of short term support and service users and carers receiving eligible support.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Measures from the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework.
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20231221074049/https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-collections/social-care-collection-materials-2022/salt-sources-for-ascof-2021-2022/2a-part-2-older-people Reported on: digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/adult-social-care-outcomes-framework-ascof/2021-22 Data collection: digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-collections/social-care-collection-materials-2022/salt-data-return-2021-2022-guidance?key=