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Adult social care provider statistics, England: background quality and methodology
How the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) puts together the statistics in its quarterly reports.
Applies to England
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DHSC publishes adult social care provider statistics on a quarterly basis. This document sets out information on the context, sources, quality and coverage of the data included in these reports.
This document will be updated regularly as further information is added to these reports.
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Published 15 January 2026
Last updated 5 March 2026
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Updated to reflect an extended and revised data series for the care home occupancy statistics.
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First published.