Actual State of Hospital Day-Care Centers in Japan and Challengers Faced by Them

• 영문명: Actual State of Hospital Day-Care Centers in Japan and Challengers Faced by Them
• 발행기관: 아시아아동지원학회
• 저자명: NISHIMURA Miho
• 간행물 정보: 『아시아아동지원연구』2호, 25~31쪽, 전체 7쪽
• 주제분류: 사회과학 > 사회복지학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2011.03.30

영문 초록

Hospital daycare centers refer to the day-care centers established for the medical staff working at hospitals. We examine day-care services provided at hospital day-care centers, location of hospital day-care centers and the way in which the users are using these centers by questionnaires. Survey Participants are 110 head of day-care centers. It is not that hospital day-care centers are always established inside hospitals, in many cases, buildings in the neighborhood of hospitals are also used as hospital day.care centers. Moreover, less than 50% of day.care centers could use day.care yard. Working hours were longer compared to general day.care centers, and most of the day.care centers allowed extended day.care with same day intimation . Although many times parents get late for pick.up time without any prior intimation, day.care providers would simply wait for parents without taking any action. lt came to light that hospital day.care centers provide day.care services according to the needs of medical staff. However, as getting late for pick.up time has become a norm and as it is not very convenient to use day.care yard, we fe1t that needs of users, i.e.