Free meals offered to rural senior residents in nursing home in China's Jiangxi
Updated: October 15, 2019 14:07Xinhua/english.www.gov.cn
People walk out of a nursing home after having a meal in Qianjin village of Nanchang county in Nanchang city, capital of East China's Jiangxi province, Oct 6, 2019. A total of 103 elderly care service centers have been established so far in Nanchang county through joint efforts from local authorities, enterprises and public welfare funds, as a way to make meal services accessible to rural senior residents. Two free meals are offered a day to the elderly who are empty-nesters and live on the "Five Guarantees" (senior or disabled people unable to work and without a source of income are guaranteed food, clothing, medical care, housing and burial expenses).[Photo/Xinhua]
Senior residents have a meal at a nursing home in Qianjin village of Nanchang county in Nanchang city, capital of East China's Jiangxi province, Oct 6, 2019.[Photo/Xinhua]
Senior residents chat with each other before lunch at a nursing home in Qianjin village of Nanchang county in Nanchang city, capital of East China's Jiangxi province, Oct 6, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]
A staff member serves a meal to the elderly at a nursing home in Qianjin village of Nanchang county in Nanchang city, capital of East China's Jiangxi province, Oct 6, 2019.[Photo/Xinhua]
A staff member serves a meal to the elderly at a nursing home in Qianjin village of Nanchang county in Nanchang city, capital of East China's Jiangxi province, Oct 6, 2019.[Photo/Xinhua]
