MCA: Adding Supply of Aged Care Service
Date:2024.01.22
On January 22, Li Yongxin, head of the senior care service department of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, said at a press conference of the State New Office that the next step is to increase the supply of senior care services. To develop meal assistance services for the elderly, guide all localities to implement the action plan for actively developing meal assistance services for the elderly, innovate the organizational form, service model and operation mechanism of meal assistance for the elderly, and continuously expand the coverage, improve the quality and increase the efficiency on a sustainable basis. We will foster new forms of elderly care services. Develop smart elderly care services, carry out the construction of national smart social governance experimental elderly care characteristic bases and smart and healthy elderly care pilot demonstrations, develop smart nursing homes, smart restaurants, family elderly care beds and other industry standards, and create smart solutions. We will promote the renovation of aging, continue to implement the task of supporting 2 million families of elderly, disabled and disabled people with special difficulties to adapt their homes to aging during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, and stimulate the needs of society to adapt to aging. We will develop old-age finance, formulate and improve policies and measures to support the development of old-age services, broaden financing channels for old-age service institutions, and enrich the supply of financial products and services for the elderly. We will strengthen elements of old-age services. Promote the construction of senior care service talent team, guide all localities to implement the special policy documents on strengthening the construction of senior care service talent team, and build a high-quality talent team with the focus on senior care workers, nursing home deans, and elderly social workers. Crack down on fraud involving the elderly, based on the responsibilities of the civil affairs department, do a solid job of preventing and resolving fraud such as illegal fund-raising in the field of elderly care services, and strengthen daily supervision and management; We will strengthen the supervision of advance charges of elderly care institutions and comprehensively reduce the risk of fraud such as illegal fund-raising in the field of elderly care services.