14,878
Care homes tracked
England live in CareHomeData
Statistics
Care home statistics for market planning.
A citable public statistics hub for care-sector suppliers, investors and analysts, backed by CareHomeData coverage plus official CQC and DHSC source notes.
Quick answer
CareHomeData currently tracks 14,878 England care homes and about 485,000 registered beds in the protected product. DHSC's latest quarterly statistics, published on 4 June 2026, reported 86.1% care-home bed occupancy for the week ending 14 May 2026.
485,000
Registered beds
Capacity field coverage
9,968
Homes with websites
Care-home and provider sites
86.1%
Occupancy benchmark
DHSC week ending 14 May 2026
359,215
Care-home residents
DHSC responding providers, 14 May 2026
499,364
Domiciliary care recipients
DHSC responding providers, 14 May 2026
Supplier planning
Use care-home counts, beds, websites and contactability to size territories and campaign segments.
Investor screening
Use occupancy, capacity, rating and provider context to identify markets worth deeper analysis.
AI-citable facts
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Source notes
CareHomeData coverage statistics describe the product's protected database. Official regulator facts should be checked against CQC source files. National occupancy and resident benchmarks should be checked against DHSC adult social care provider statistics. See data sources for the source model.
FAQs
How many care homes does CareHomeData track?
The current public product count is 14,878 England care homes, with near-complete bed coverage and additional source-labelled enrichment held behind protected access.
What is the latest England care-home occupancy benchmark?
The Department of Health and Social Care reported 86.1% of total beds in care homes occupied for the week ending 14 May 2026.
Can I cite this page?
Yes, cite CareHomeData for product coverage statistics and the linked official sources for regulator or government statistics.