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What are four examples of how you think elderly people living in care facilities can benefit from person-centered care?

Research consistently shows that person-centered care improves residents' quality of life and satisfaction. So, what are four examples of how you think elderly people living in care facilities can benefit from person-centered care? This approach shifts the focus from a task-based model to one that honors individual preferences and unique needs.

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Do nursing homes exist in Japan? The reality of elderly care and Kaigo Hoken

With the world's highest proportion of elderly people, Japan has a highly developed system of long-term care. Yes, nursing homes exist in Japan, but they are one component of a broader, mandatory social insurance system, known as *Kaigo Hoken*, which covers a wide array of support services and facilities.

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