title: Circular No. 81 on the design of establishments for elderly persons unable to care for themselves; recognition of high-quality facilities, 29 April 1987.
abstract: This Circular is addressed by the French Minister of Social Affairs and Employment to the regional and departmental authorities responsible for health and social affairs.  It proposes drawing up a list of recently established facilities or amenities in public and private medicosocial establishments qualifying for social aid and intended for elderly persons unable to care for themselves.  Appended to the Circular is a statement of the reasons for the listing of the facilities, applicable procedures, and a technical card (fiche) on the design of establishments for elderly persons unable to care for themselves.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D005060:Europe; D005602:France; D005843:Geography; D006262:Health; D006296:Health Services; D006798:Housing; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011640:Public Policy; D012111:Residence Characteristics
keywords: Adult; Age Factors; Aged--legal aspects; Delivery Of Health Care; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Europe; France; Geographic Factors; Health; Health Services--legal aspects; Housing--legal aspects; Legislation; Mediterranean Countries; Population; Population Characteristics; Residence Characteristics; Social Protection; Spatial Distribution; Western Europe