This Thursday, March 02, Olivier Richefou, President of the Departmental Council, Aurélie Mahier and Corinne Segrétain, departmental advisers will meet the Autonomy Residences. During this first meeting, various points will be discussed, in particular the presentation of new systems and approaches for the continuous improvement of reception conditions as well as an inventory of fixtures concerning the autonomy residences in the department with the prospects for diversifying the public. welcomed and the partnerships with the actors of the territory. It is also an opportunity to highlight the various current strengths and the points to be developed, such as the diversification of the offer and the attractiveness of the professions.
Thanks to IDRA (Initiative for the Development of Autonomy Residences) financial support of €200,000 from CARSAT, the Mayenne Departmental Council wishes to increase the number of places in autonomy residences, by creation, transformation or extension. In the Department, 40 new places will be opened for the elderly.
Key figures
- 12 autonomy residences in Mayenne, representing a total of 415 authorized places (8 new places have been created in the autonomy residences over the past five years).
- In Mayenne 50% are small friendly residences with less than 30 places. Average accommodation capacity in the Mayenne: 34 places / Accommodation capacity in the Pays de la Loire region: 85 places
- Establishments in the Department apply uniform and significantly lower pricing (917 euros) than the metropolitan tariff average (1078 euros) and slightly lower than the regional average (965 euros)
“Through this system, the Departmental Council emphasizes its attachment to the well-being of its seniors by improving the care of their needs but also with the desire to encourage a more united society towards its seniors, a real challenge of our current society. »
Olivier Richefou, President of the Departmental Council of Mayenne
“We must ensure that we work collectively on the residential path of the elderly to meet the needs of users who are looking for both secure individual housing adapted to aging and a collective life that respects everyone’s autonomy. »
Corinne Segrétain, Vice-President of the Mayenne Departmental Council
“Improving the reception conditions for the elderly in our region also involves the attractiveness of professions. It is necessary to adapt now and meet the needs of users but also professionals to consolidate an offer that respects the expectations of players in old age. »
Aurélie Mahier, Vice-President of the Autonomy Committee of the Department