Galkin K.A. Features of the formation of care for the olderly in non-state residential homes. Advances in gerantology, 2020, Vol. 33, No. 5, pp. 870-878.

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Abstract

The article discusses the features of care and care for the older in two cases, which are private nursing homes for people over sixty years of age. In particular, is the creation of concern in terms of greatopportunities, the organization of alternative care for older people in such institutions and how suchconcerns. The study examines the relationship between formal (institutional) norms of social care for theolder and informal rules that are created by employees of private nursing homes for the older who havelimited professionalization in the field of work with people over sixty years of age. The role of informal rulesin creating care for older people is important in terms of including the agency of older people and theirinclusion in society. The study analyzes the combination of features of formal and informal rules for theimplementation of care. Using the example of two cases, semi-structured interviews with employees andadministration, volunteers of private nursing homes (n=30), the author shows that the care that is formedin private nursing homes for the older can differ quite significantly depending on the location of the institution, the characteristics of employees and their professionalization For a more global space of a large cityof regional significance care for the elderly is clearly regulated by various norms and standards. Featuresof care of a private nursing homes in rural areas consist in personalized care and creating greater opportunities for the activities of older people