Enhancing Quality of Life: Key Factors from Long-Term Social Care Residents’ Perspectives
2025
Agrita Borovika | Martins Moors | Maksims Zolovs
The purpose of this study was to investigate the most important factors shaping the quality of life in a social care institution from the clients&rsquo: perspective. This study examines factors beyond direct care that affect the quality of life for clients in social care institutions, focusing on Riga Municipality&rsquo:s Social Care Center &ldquo:Gailezers&rdquo:. Structured interviews with 95 clients assessed six domains: autonomy, relationships, activities, environment, food, and care quality. This study emphasizes the need to align services with clients&rsquo: views to enhance their well-being. Based on the results, this study aimed to develop practical proposals for adjusting the content and organization of social care services to better align with the clients&rsquo: understanding of the factors affecting their quality of life in the institution.
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