The Research Of Aged Care Service Mode Based On Social And Economic Perspective

With increasing aged population, the demand for aged care service is increasing sharply. There are several aged care services modes in China, such as Government-run care service, social capital operation, community supply, family support and empty nest living alone. There are many problems in aged care service supply. For example, aged care service supply is less than huge demand, the access threshold is high, supply responsibility is not clear, the development is unbalance, the overall service quality is very low, emphasis of nursing but not spirit comfort. In aging China, It is a important and urgent problem that how to supply a abundant, high-quality and sustainable aged care service mode for increasing demands.The paper’s idea is different with the common ideas about Home-care or Community aged care service which is popular in academy and political circles. The innovation of this paper is it analysis the advantage and disadvantage of those common aged care service modes, and it analysis the role of government, social capital, community and local public interest organization based on quasi-public product and economic principles’ perspective,then it pointed out that it’s a more professional,abundant,market-actively,sustainable and improved mode which including social capital supply professional aged care service, the government is responsible for macro-control and buying service for poor old people, the community optimize aged care resource, and the local public interest organization improve the old people’s welfare. Under this research purpose, the article contains following chapters: Chapter one is a introduction. Based on the data and fact of aging, explain the necessity of aging care service mode research. Then point out the questions, mentality and methods of this research.Chapter two from the perspective of social problem and social policy, explain the problem of aging care service supply. Based on Maslow-need-hierarchy theory, the part puts forward the need of aging care service and the factors of professional aging care service.Chapter three explain the advantage and problem of existing aging care service modes, such as Government-run care service, community supply, social capital operation, family supply and empty nest living alone. Then the part discusses the factors that affect the establishment of the unified mode. Aimed at investigate the development trends of aging care service based on definitude of problems.Chapter four from public products theory perspective, point out the aging care service is a quasi-public goods. Then the part based on the three assumption of economics and three principles of economics, discusses what is produced, how to produce and for whom in aging care service area.Chapter five is trying to construct the aging care service mode system in China. The dissertation considers that the aging care service should pull in social capital to produce professional service, and government should play a role in macro regulation and buying service for poor old people. Then the part puts forward the role of community and regional public interest organization, the community should optimize aged care resource, and the local public interest organization improve the old people’s welfare.Chapter six is the conclusion. It puts forward the cognition for controversial views in aging care service, then it puts forward the inadequate of the research. At last, the part puts forward the conclusion.