The Elder's Home-care Service In The Population Aging Era

With the prosperity of the economy and society, the scale of the elder and the pressure of the elder's service are becoming bigger, that means the situation of the population now is serious. The judgment of the definition "the population aging" lies on the number of60+over10%out of the total or that of65+over7%out of the total."Aging at home" is a living pattern at home, which consists of living care, domestic service, rehabilitation care, spiritual consolation for the main content. The pattern is home-focused and community-supported, and it takes in-home service and community day care service as core forms. The elder's home-care service matches the.As main district of Hangzhou city, Xiacheng district is one of the earliest aging society districts in china's metropolitans, it can trace the days back to late in1980s. Since2005, as one of the first pilot cities for the socialized service system, Xiacheng district has been committed to improve the social management innovation and build the service-oriented government.Till now, the home care service by government and the home-care service by oneself are the very two typical elderly home-care services in Xiacheng district.This paper is based on the theories of new public service, wealth pluralism, and social management with the empirical analysis. With the basic research of the aging reality in Xiacheng district, this paper is expected to describe the present situation and the existing problem, to have a further appropriate advice on the problem in Xiacheng district. Thus the social justice by the large can be fulfilled eventually.