This Singapore Ministry of Health collection tracks annual admissions to residential long-term care settings. The member dataset Residential Long-Term Care Admissions reports counts for nursing homes and inpatient hospices, supporting analysis of ageing, end-of-life care demand, and capacity planning. Researchers and policymakers can compare trends over the published coverage period without relying on ad hoc hospital statistics. The series complements broader MOH acute and community care indicators on data.gov.sg. Use it for health services research, workforce planning, and understanding how Singapore residents access institutional long-term care.
Official description
Number of Admissions for Nursing Homes and Inpatient Hospices
Ministry of Health CSV of residential long-term care admissions in Singapore from 2007 through 2021. Columns cover year, type, and count. Health-system planners track admissions into residential long-term care settings over the period.