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Research On The Supply Of Elderly Home Care Services In Chengdu

Posted on:2018-07-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y H ZhengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2336330515971162Subject:Public Management
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With the problem of aging population,the society will face an enormous pension pressure.Chengdu city started an aging society in 1992.By the end of 2015,the population of senior citizens above 60 accounted for 21.17%of the city's total registered population in Chengdu.It is close to an advanced stage of ageing.Due to economic pressures and emotional factors,the home-based care for the aged become a good choice for most elderly people.In 2015,the Chengdu Municipal Government introduced a policy called?the pension service industry"strengthen the planning and guidance,implement brand strategy,and promote the development of related industries" implementation plan?,proposing that by 2020,Chengdu will form a" 9064 "pension service pattern.This means there will be more than 2 million elderly people needing to stay at home,which will increase the demands of the elderly home care services.At present,the elderly home care services industry in Chengdu city is at a stage of vigorous development,and has made certain achievements.However,in the actual survey,many community day care center operate difficultly,and many elderly people could not get enough services.It shows that the supply of the elderly home care services in Chengdu have many problems.This paper starts from the effective supply of public service and takes the public goods theory,the welfare pluralism theory and the governance theory as the theoretical basis.By using the literature method,the interview method and the field research method,the paper makes an in-depth study on the demand and supply situation of elderly home care services in Chengdu.Based on existing literature,scholars often specifically researched.on the supply of a community day care center or more and more often the case study method to for aging at home or a home care service provider by using the case analysis method,rarely researched the supply on a city level.Therefore,standing on Chengdu level,this article makes a comprehensive study researches the demand and the supply of home care services,and hopes to provide some reference value for the Chengdu municipal government.In the field investigation and interview,this paper first investigates elderly people about the characteristicsand the demand of the elderly home care service in Chengdu.Then it analyzes the places,contents,methods,staff and price of supply of Chengdu's home care service.it can be found that social organization has become the most important supply of the services in Chengdu.To a certain extent,it effectively enhances the government's public service capabilities and reduces the burden on the family.During the process,it has tried many new supply models and got some successful experiences that are worthy of preservation and promotion.However,due to the disjunction of the policy,the weakening of propaganda as well as the lag of regulatory guarantee system,there are still some problems in the supply of home care services in Chengdu,such as the imbalance of infrastructure construction,the shortage of service supply,the difficulty of the operation of the organization,the short-staffed and many other issues.According to the actual needs of the elderly in Chengdu,this paper puts forward some corresponding countermeasures and suggestions,including allocating the old-age resources based on local conditions,accelerating the establishment of risk control system,carrying out extensive publicity and education,speed up the construction of qualified personnel.
Keywords/Search Tags:home-based care for the aged, the elderly home care services, demand, supply
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