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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Stuart Gillespie

Large drop in the number of care homes in the region

The number of care homes in Dumfries and Galloway has dropped by nearly a third over the past decade.

The region’s health and social care partnership is currently consulting on intermediate care, which includes care homes and cottage hospitals.

And it has revealed there are now just 31 care homes in the region, compared to 45 in 2021.

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