How many elderly people in each NHS trust are on the waiting list for a placement in a care home.

Information on the total number of patients aged over 65 in NHS hospitals awaiting placement in a care home is shown in table 1. The figures relate to 15 October 2002, the latest date for which information is centrally available.Table 1: Patients Ready for Discharge
- Numbers Waiting for a Care Home Placement1 Aged 65+, by NHS Trust, as at 15 October 2002NHS Trust | Number of Patients Ready for Discharge Waiting for a Care Home Placement Aged 65+
Scotland | 1,346
Argyll and Clyde
Argyll and Clyde Acute Hospitals NHS Trust | 23
Lomond and Argyll Primary Care NHS Trust | 27
Renfrewshire and Inverclyde Primary Care NHS Trust | 142
Ayrshire and Arran |
Ayrshire and Arran Acute Hospitals NHS Trust | 28
Ayrshire and Arran Primary Care NHS Trust | 63
Ayrshire and Arran (other) | 20
Borders
Borders General Hospital NHS Trust |
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Borders Primary Care NHS Trust | 30
Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway Health Board |
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Dumfries and Galloway Primary Care NHS Trust | 5
Fife
Fife Acute Hospitals NHS Trust | 14
Fife Primary Care NHS Trust | 74
Forth Valley
Forth Valley Acute Hospitals NHS Trust | 7
Forth Valley Primary Care NHS Trust | 48
Grampian
Grampian University Hospitals NHS Trust | 31
Grampian Primary Care NHS Trust | 168
Greater Glasgow
South Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust | 58
North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust | 122
Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust | 21
Highland
Highland Acute Hospitals NHS Trust | 22
Highland Primary Care NHS Trust |