2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012 (Budget)	2013 (Budget)
36,273	45,919	51,929	56,891	62,025	63,957	63,615	66,719	69,497	74,306	78,204	82,253	89,217	94,409

Source: “Status Report on the Long-term Care Insurance”, Health and Welfare Bureau for the Elderly, MHLW The firugres for FY2012 and FY2013 are estimated from the budget amount.

Detailed Data 7 Changes in Number of Long-Term Care Service Providers (service provider)

FY2001
(Examined as
of April 2002)	FY2002
(Examined as
of April 2003)	FY2003
(Examined as
of April 2004)	FY2004
(Examined as
of April 2005)	FY2005
(Examined as
of April 2006)	FY2006
(Examined as
of April 2007)	FY2007
(Examined as
of April 2008)	FY2008
(Examined as
of April 2009)	FY2009
(Examined as
of April 2010)	FY2010
(Examined as
of April 2011)	FY2011
(Examined as
of April 2012)
In-home Services
Home-visit long-term care	14,229	16,761	20,110	23,373	25,310	25,685	25,213	25,267	25,982	27,029	28,661
Home-visit bathing service	2,577	2,622	2,696	2,698	2,619	2,458	2,303	2,253	2,283	2,285	2,329
Home-visit nursing care	8,824	8,821	8,748	8,643	8,568	8,341	8,041	7,845	7,750	7,683	7,910
Home-visit rehabilitation	1,981	2,022	1,998	2,010	1,999	2,612	2,848	2,988	3,117	3,247	3,322
Management guidance for in-home care	16,293	16,595	16,546	16,454	16,553	16,014	16,015	16,555	17,114	17,752	18,713
Outpatient day long-term care	9,726	11,429	13,817	16,771	19,754	20,748	22,146	23,644	25,610	28,054	31,570
Outpatient rehabilitation service	5,545	5,714	5,872	6,092	6,263	6,436	6,530	6,539	6,703	6,763	6,860
Short-term admission for daily life long-term care	4,819	5,117	5,431	5,843	6,348	6,747	7,080	7,373	7,607	7,791	8,259
Short-term admission for recuperation	3,379	3,577	3,736	3,832	3,884	3,891	3,805	3,762	3,744	3,680	3,678
Daily life long-term care for elderly in specified facility	385	531	777	1,205	1,726	2,491	2,824	2,998	3,222	3,476	3,762
Rental service of equipment for long-term care covered by public aid	4,494	5,456	6,428	7,120	7,509	7,035	6,579	6,276	6,328	6,425	6,689
Community-based services
Night time home-visit long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	50	92	86	95	112	152
Outpatient long-term care for dementia patient	-	-	-	-	-	2,562	2,883	3,098	3,277	3,455	3,611
Multifunctional small group home	-	-	-	-	-	507	1,373	1,936	2,303	2,785	3,402
Communal daily long-term care for a dementia patient	1,658	2,854	4,689	6,422	8,069	8,776	9,327	9,712	10,041	10,676	11,378
Daily life long-term care for elderly in community-based specified facility	-	-	-	-	-	36	75	106	138	165	210
Community-based facility for preventive daily long-term care of the elderly	-	-	-	-	-	51	135	233	332	415	696
Welfare facilities for the elderly requiring long-term care	20,805	22,877	25,918	28,556	30,387	30,722	30,692	30,932	31,428	32,412	34,019
Facility services
Welfare facilities for the elderly requiring long-term care	4,740	4,951	5,165	5,411	5,684	5,828	5,986	6,103	6,167	6,207	6,399
Health care facilities for the elderly requiring long-term care	2,826	2,928	3,065	3,216	3,360	3,445	3,509	3,581	3,671	3,731	3,834
Sanatorium type medical care facilities for the elderly requiring care	3,193	3,451	3,437	3,346	3,038	2,664	2,427	2,194	2,018	1,877	1,766
Preventive long-term care services
Home-visit care service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	21,927	22,673	22,800	23,307	24,035	25,306
Home-visit bathing service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	259	318	343	319	321	377
Home-visit nursing care service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	4,831	5,117	5,223	5,285	5,342	5,578
Home-visit rehabilitation service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	1,168	1,544	1,682	1,793	1,965	2,069
Management guidance for in-home care service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	4,392	5,201	5,807	6,120	6,529	7,035
Outpatient care service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	18,038	20,321	21,690	23,249	24,889	27,705
Outpatient rehabilitation service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	5,701	6,114	6,194	6,338	6,370	6,512
Short-term stay service for preventive long-term care at a care facility	-	-	-	-	-	3,062	3,761	3,936	3,916	3,876	4,108
Medical care service for preventive long-term care through a short-term stay	-	-	-	-	-	938	1,040	1,002	914	822	791
Daily life long-term care service for elderly in specified facility for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	2,071	2,389	2,525	2,672	2,851	3,063
Lending preventive long-term care welfare instruments	-	-	-	-	-	4,839	5,052	5,094	5,205	5,402	5,733
Preventive long-term care support services	-	-	-	-	-	3,490	3,859	3,987	4,117	4,134	4,224
Community-based preventive long-term care services
Outpatient care service for preventive long-term care for dementia patient	-	-	-	-	-	340	386	433	455	417	474
Small-sized multifunctional in-home care service for preventive long-term care	-	-	-	-	-	184	653	1,003	1,265	1,595	1,992
Daily life care service for preventive long-term care in communal living for dementia patient	-	-	-	-	-	687	752	800	729	695	710

(Note) Community-based services, community-based nursing care prevention services, and nursing care prevention services have been introduced since April 2006.

Source: “Survey of Long-term Care Benefit Expenditures” (examined as of April of each year), Statistics and Information Department, Minister's Secretariat, MHLW