"Artsvabuyn" Elderly Care Home

”Mission Armenia” NGO, consistent with its vision and goal, given with the need and necessity, has created, invested and developed diverse infrastructures for the provision of community-based social-healthcare services, which has enabled the elderly to receive various social-healthcare services in their homes, communities not being away from their familiar surroundings, leading a dignified, independent and active life.

However, there were some cases, when regardless of the support, ensuring the elderly to lead an independent and dignified life at his/her house was impossible. That was the reason why in 2006 the Օrganization enlarged its infrastructures founding a 24-hour service provision center “Artsvabuyn” for the elderly.

Surrounded by love and care, the residents have the opportunity to participate in various events, to have interesting leisure.

A 24-hour service provision center “Аrtsvabuyn” is located in Artsvanik village, Syunik marz. The center provides accommodation and a variety of 24-hour services to those elderly and people with disabilities, who have partially or completely lost their self-care ability and are in need of daily care. The center is repaired and equipped with necessary equipment. A warm, family atmosphere is created in the center; the elderly are always on the focus of skilled specialists’ attention.

24-hour service provision center “Artsvabuyn” currently has the capacity to serve at the same time up to 40 elderlies.

Goal:
Provide 24-hour care to those elderly and people with disabilities who are in need of ongoing care; contribute to meeting their vital social and psychological needs as well as promote their social adaptation.

Beneficiaries:
Single elderly and people with disabilities

Services:

• Psychosocial support
• Nursing care and other services
• Care services
• Nutrition services