Diagnosis of the care provided to elderly adults in long-stay care centers
Description of project
The project involves conducting a national diagnosis of the situation and person-centered care in long-stay care centers for elderly adults in Bolivia. The consultancy aims to develop proposals to strengthen the Comprehensive Care Model for long-term care for this population, with the goal of improving comprehensive care and alternative complementary care options. |
Services provided
The services include in-person entry to at least 72 care centers to evaluate aspects such as causes of admission, record-keeping procedures, quality of comprehensive therapeutic services, family integration, infrastructure, and operational capacity, among others. It also requires the preparation of a situational diagnosis and strengthening proposals based on the findings obtained. The specific objectives of the assignment were: -Visit at least 72 long-stay care centers for elderly adults of public, private, and mixed administration, with the purpose of evaluating: the reasons for admission and procedures for registration and permanence, administrative procedures, review of files, quality in comprehensive therapeutic services, verification of family integration, infrastructure, equipment, and operational capacity. -Have a situational diagnosis on the exercise of rights of the elderly in long-stay care centers at a national level, which allows evaluating long-stay care services and identifying other types of care that should be developed for this population sector. -Develop a proposal to strengthen the Comprehensive Care Model of long-term care for the elderly based on the findings obtained in the diagnostic, aimed at improving comprehensive care for the elderly, family reintegration, and alternatives to complementary care to the long-stay care centers.
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