Written answers

Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Department of Health

Nursing Home Services

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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715. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, by county, the number of nursing homes registered with the Health Service Executive and the Health Information and Quality Authority in the years 2011 to 2014 and in 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20531/15]

Photo of Kathleen LynchKathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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Since 2009 all designated centres for older people must be registered with the Health Information and Quality Authority. There are currently 568 registered centres in Ireland. A register of designated centres is available on the HIQA website with a breakdown available by county.

The particular breakdown requested by the Deputy for 2011 and 2012 is unavailable; however the details since 2013 are set out in tabular form below.

County201320142015 to date
Carlow888
Cavan111111
Clare151515
Cork707070
Donegal232323
Dublin105105106
Galway434242
Kerry242424
Kildare222223
Kilkenny161717
Laois666
Leitrim555
Limerick252626
Longford444
Louth141413
Mayo222222
Meath191920
Monaghan777
Offaly101111
Roscommon151414
Sligo777
Tipperary313131
Waterford131313
Westmeath141414
Wexford171516
Wicklow202020
Total566565568

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