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Sheltered accomodation for seniors - new oppurtunities for a good quality life
LIŠKOVÁ, Kateřina
The subject of this Bachelor essay is {\clqq}Sheltered housing for old people - new chance for good quality life in old age``. Sheltered housing is a long term residential service provided to seniors or disabled people, who need help of others in their situation. This service enables such people relatively independent life in common environment of their own household. St. Francis´s House in Veselí nad Lužnicí has been taken as a model example of sheltered housing for old people. The theoretical section includes detail description of this service. One of the objectives of this essay was to identify level of public awareness on the social service called Sheltered Housing for Seniors. Based on the specified objective the following hypothesis has been suggested for the quantitative research: Awareness of 55+ generation on residential service called Sheltered Housing for Seniors is low. This hypothesis has been confirmed. Another objective was to map Sheltered Housing for Seniors social service, in particular offers of activity programs and their utilization by house residents. This objective also considers satisfaction of the users with such offered activities. The following hypothesis has been formulated on the basis of data collected during qualitative research: Satisfaction of seniors with the offer of activity programs in the sheltered house is high. Asking questions has been determined as the most suitable method of quantitative research. The applied data collection technique was a questionnaire. Method of semi-moderated interview has been applied for the qualitative research. Considering the above facts and the completed research I am of the opinion that the objectives of {\clqq}Sheltered housing for old people - new chance for good quality life in old age`` Bachelor essay have been achieved, the hypothesis has been confirmed and another hypothesis has been defined based on the qualitative research. The Bachelor essay shall be used as a feedback for the St. Francis´s Sheltered House in Veselí nad Lužnicí in relation to satisfaction of their clients and for making decisions if this form of residential service should remain or if it should be again titled the Pensioner´s Home.

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