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Care home data studies
Original analysis of CQC ratings for every care home in England, by council, updated monthly. Free to reuse and cite, with the data to download.
Care home CQC ratings by council, 2026
Which councils in England have the highest share of care homes rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC? A league table of every council, from the CQC register.
Where are the most care homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate?
The councils in England with the highest share of care homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate by the CQC, with counts for every council.
How long since your local care homes were last rated?
The typical age of care homes’ current CQC ratings, and the share rated more than three years ago, for every council in England.
Also: CQC rating changes and closures, month by month · Methodology and data sources