Living in the community while waiting for an admission in long-term care: satisfaction with a transitional nursing home project.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_2787FBBDA5BB
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Collection
Publications
Title
Living in the community while waiting for an admission in long-term care: satisfaction with a transitional nursing home project.
Journal
Journal of Nursing Care Quality
Author(s)
Morin D., Saint-Laurent L., Dallaire C., Boucher-Dancause G., Lalancette S., Leblanc N.
ISSN
1057-3631 (Print)
ISSN-L
1057-3631
Publication state
Published
Issued date
2007
Volume
22
Number
1
Pages
66-72
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article ; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tPublication Status: ppublish
Abstract
This qualitative study took place in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The main objective was to evaluate satisfaction with a transitional program aimed at keeping seniors in the community while waiting for admission to a public long-term care facility. Semistructured interviews were conducted with 4 types of informants: seniors, family members, facility managers, and hospital or community care coordinators. Results show that satisfaction varies according to groups of informants but seniors are the most satisfied of all.
Keywords
Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Family, Humans, Long-Term Care/statistics & numerical data, Nursing Homes/standards, Nursing Homes/statistics & numerical data, Patient Satisfaction, Perception, Waiting Lists
Pubmed
Web of science
Create date
06/02/2013 20:18
Last modification date
20/08/2019 14:06
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