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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 5 Dec 2000

Vol. 527 No. 3

Written Answers. - Care of the Elderly.

Rory O'Hanlon

Question:

256 Dr. O'Hanlon asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of public and private beds for the elderly in each county. [28612/00]

The most recently confirmed information available in my Department indicates the numbers of public and private beds available in each health board-authority area are as follows:

Health Board-Authority

Number ofPublic Beds

Number ofPrivate Beds

Total No.of Beds

ERHA

3,090

4,454

7,544

MHB

901

625

1,526

MWHB

990

1,552

2,542

NEHB

928

709

1,637

NWHB

946

661

1,607

SEHB

1,495

1,181

2,676

SHB

1,678

1,840

3,518

WHB

1,393

1,615

3,008

Total

11,421

12,637

24,058

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