Written Question · S6W-34463 · Session 6
In light of the announcement of interim placement care home beds in January 2023, how many placement care home beds were purchased, and wha…
The question
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the announcement of interim placement care home beds in January 2023, how many placement care home beds were purchased, and what the cost was per bed.
The answer
216 people were discharged to an interim care home bed placement through the 2023 interim care beds funding. The scheme was open between 10 January and 31 March 2023. The average cost per placement was £1108.22. This varied by placement in practice dependant on length of stay.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S6W-34463 by reference.