In 2024/25, the occupancy rate of care homes in the United Kingdom (UK) rose to **** percent, which is approaching pre-pandemic occupancy levels of 87-89 percent. Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the care home occupancy rate in the UK fell to an average of **** percent. These were the lowest occupancy rates recorded since 2006 and reflect the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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