Dementia Care
Specialist dementia residential and nursing placements and community services. 83 UK councils have discussed dementia care in monitored meetings — track who, where and how the conversation is moving.
What councils are saying about dementia care
Dementia Care is one of the procurement themes QuorumInsight tracks across UK local government, detected in 150 meeting mentions spanning 83 councils. Every mention comes from an analysed council meeting — a cabinet decision, a committee discussion or a budget report — so this is a picture of what councils are actually planning and debating, not a directory of published tenders.
Discussion has held steady quarter-on-quarter: there were 13 mentions in the last three months, against 12 in the three months before. For suppliers, that matters because activity in a council meeting typically precedes any formal procurement by months. Reading it early is the difference between shaping a requirement and responding to one. Dementia Care sits within the broader adult social care category.
Mentions over the last 12 months
Monthly dementia care mentions across all monitored UK councils, by meeting date. The current month is excluded while it is still in progress.
Most active councils
Flintshire County Council in Wales is the most active authority on dementia care, with 6 mentions across 6 monitored meetings — around 4% of all dementia care discussion QuorumInsight has tracked. The council returned to the subject as recently as its “Care Provision & Microcare Review” meeting on 5 Sept 2024.
City of York Council (6 mentions) and Swansea Council (5) are also notably active. The full list of leading councils is below — each links to its live intelligence profile.
| Council | Region | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Flintshire County Council | Wales | 6 |
| City of York Council | Yorkshire and the Humber | 6 |
| Swansea Council | Wales | 5 |
| Wokingham Borough Council | South East | 5 |
| Lincolnshire County Council | East Midlands | 4 |
| Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council | North West | 4 |
| Medway Council | South East | 4 |
| Shropshire Council | West Midlands | 4 |
| Somerset Council | South West | 4 |
| Fermanagh and Omagh District Council | Northern Ireland | 3 |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | Wales | 3 |
| Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council | North West | 3 |
In councils’ own words
Recent meetings where dementia care came up, with the relevant passage from the discussion. Each meeting links to the council’s intelligence profile.
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council · Health Strategy & Care Fund · 11 Aug 2026
“"the new Doncaster dementia strategy"”
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · Health Care Reform & Savings · 29 Jul 2026
“"dementia and older people's mental health services"”
Epping Forest District Council · Planning and Care Homes · 22 Jul 2026
““Kingley Court care home offers residential care and not nursing care””
Swansea Council · Adult Services Performance · 21 Jul 2026
“"T1, which is service supporting individuals with dementia"”
Cotswold District Council · Local Plan, Waste and Maternity · 15 Jul 2026
“"make Cotswold District a dementia friendly place"”
Portsmouth City Council · Dementia and Care Legal Changes · 13 Jul 2026
“"development of a Portsmouth dementia strategy"”
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- Hospital Discharge & Reablement · 127 councils
- Adult Mental Health Commissioning · 138 councils
- Residential Care Placements · 116 councils
- Assistive Technology · 139 councils
- Advocacy Services · 118 councils
Track dementia care across every council
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