Objective:To know the long-term care needs of the frail elderly in elderly care institutions in Heilongjiang Province,and to provide reference for improving the elderly service ability of the frail elderly.Methods:Objective sampling method was adopted to select the elderly who were willing to participate in the study from January to June 2023 in 6 pension institutions in Heilongjiang Province(2 public and 4 private institutions).Based on Grounded Theory research method in qualitative research,25 elderly people from 6 elderly care institutions were interviewed in semi-structured form,and the content analysis was carried out with NVivo 11 software.Results:There were 4 three level indicators:needs for physical health,environmental construction,maintenance of social function and mental health for the care needs of frail elderly people.Conclusion:The care problems and care needs of the frail elderly in elderly care institutions are characterized by multiple dimensions and diversity.
Grounded TheoryElderly care institutionsFrailityElderlyCare demand
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