DISCUSSION ON APPROPRIATENESS OF ESTABLISHING AN OFFICIAL SENIOR CARE SERVICE AREAS BASED ON COMPARISON OF ACTURAL CONDITIONS OF THE ELDERLY'S LIVING AREAS IN THE LOCAL THREE CITIES

Research Project

Project/Area Number	26420603
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Multi-year Fund
Section	一般
Research Field	Town planning/Architectural planning
Research Institution	Kanazawa University
Principal Investigator	Tatsuya Nishino 金沢大学, 環境デザイン学系, 准教授 (90403584)
Project Period (FY)	2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2016)
Budget Amount *help	¥5,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,200,000) Fiscal Year 2016: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000) Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000) Fiscal Year 2014: ¥2,990,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥690,000)
Keywords	高齢者 / 要介護高齢者 / 日常生活圏域 / 高齢者の生活圏 / 地方都市 / 生活圏 / 生活圏域
Outline of Final Research Achievements	Firstly, in this study, comparison was conducted between the living areas of elderly residents and social welfare service providing areas in Kaga and Suzu in Ishikawa Prefecture. Secondary, based on a comparative analysis of three regional cities―Kanazawa, Kaga, and Suzu―this study extracts common characteristics of the living areas of elderly residents living in the three cities, then considers whether the junior high school district would serve as the basis for defining official senior care service areas.