While the spread of the new coronavirus has not stopped, in Neyagawa City, Osaka, city officials are looking around the facilities to check whether infection prevention measures are being taken in order to prevent outbreaks at facilities for the elderly. ..
In Neyagawa City, Osaka, city officials will visit 61 facilities for the elderly in the city this week to check whether infection prevention measures are in place.
On the 19th of the first day, we visited a special nursing home for the elderly, which accommodates about 80 elderly people, and whether they have a disinfectant solution at the doorway, and whether they are responding outside the facility when a contractor visits from outside. , I was asked about points to be aware of, such as whether the resident's family visits are basically conducted online.
Also, inside the facility, we checked whether there was a partition board installed in the cafeteria and whether we were not facing each other in the staff's break room.
The director of the Elderly Housing with Care, who was visited, said, "I would like to tighten my mind again so that each employee does not bring in the virus."
Junichi Deno, chief of the Neyagawa City Elderly Care Office, said, "I would like to go around the facility with the feeling that a group of infected people = clusters will never occur, and call on them to pay attention to measures against flying." It was.