KMID : 0607720110220020141
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Journal of Korean Community Nursing 2011 Volume.22 No. 2 p.141 ~ p.150
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Counseling Elderly People in Long-term Care Service
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Lee Hung-Sa
Kim Chun-Mi
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine satisfaction with counseling in long-term care service, and
to compare the scores of counseling satisfaction according to variables among beneficiaries of Korean long-term care services.
Methods: Questionnaires were completed by 445 beneficiaries of long-term care insurance to measure satisfaction with counseling. Research design was cross-sectional descriptive design. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test and ANOVA for evaluating differences in satisfaction with counseling according to variables including economic status, the level of long-term care insurance approval, duration of long term care service, and conditions of counseling.
Results: The score of satisfaction with counseling was somewha high as 71.67. The score of counselor¡¯s attitude was highest among the subcategories of satisfaction. The factors that influenced satisfaction with counseling were frequency and time of counseling (F=12.19, p<.001).
Conclusion: Home-based individual counseling is necessary for the elderly who need long-term care service. The National Long-term Care Insurance Corporation should offer counseling and assistance to elders and their caregivers about long term care insurance.
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KEYWORD
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Elderly, Long term care, Counseling
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