Market reports
Wokingham
Wokingham is a relatively small adult social care market by population, but it is growing quickly and becoming more complex.
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- Adult social care market
Adult social care in Wokingham
Wokingham adult social care: 187,200 residents in 2024, up from 177,502 in 2021, with selective gaps in complex local care.
- Key local challenges
Key challenges for adult social care in Wokingham
24 pressures on Wokingham adult social care: demand, workforce, fees, placement and commissioning. 81% CQC local authority assessment score
- Starting a care service
Starting a care service in Wokingham
Starting a care service in Wokingham: test the gap, the framework and the workforce first. 32 of 39 learning-disability placements were out of area.
- Primary care market
Primary care in Wokingham
Primary care in Wokingham: 187,200 residents, 20 pharmacies at 10.8 per 100,000, and local GP lists above the England ratio.
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