Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Civil Affairs and nine other departments have jointly issued guidelines to enhance safety management in elderly care institutions, aiming for significant improvements in safety standards by the end of 2028 [1][2]. Group 1: Safety Management Goals - By the end of this year, a thorough investigation and rectification of existing safety risks in elderly care institutions will be conducted, with a focus on achieving dynamic clearance of safety hazards [1]. - By the end of next year, there will be a tailored enhancement of human, material, and technical defenses, leading to a noticeable improvement in the fundamental safety levels of elderly care institutions [1]. - By the end of 2028, a long-term safety management mechanism for elderly care institutions will be further consolidated and improved, ensuring a stable and positive safety situation [1]. Group 2: Joint Inspection Mechanism - A regular joint inspection mechanism will be established, involving various departments such as civil affairs, natural resources, housing and urban-rural development, health, emergency management, market regulation, and fire rescue [1]. - These departments will focus on areas like construction, fire safety, food safety, medical health, and flood prevention, collaborating to carry out safety risk inspections and rectifications in elderly care institutions [1]. - Each county-level department is required to conduct at least one joint inspection of elderly care institutions annually, minimizing the frequency of inspections to reduce disruption to normal operations [1]. Group 3: Safety Risk Management - Local civil affairs departments will establish a dynamic assessment mechanism for safety risks in elderly care institutions, categorizing risks based on type and severity [1]. - A tailored rectification plan will be developed for each institution, focusing on classified management and rectification of safety risks [1]. Group 4: Equipment and Technology Upgrades - There will be a push for the renovation and upgrade of key facilities and equipment in elderly care institutions, including the removal of flammable materials and the installation of certified electrical systems [2]. - Institutions will be encouraged to implement smart fire detection systems and emergency communication equipment to enhance fire warning capabilities and overall safety [2]. - The use of advanced security products such as smart cameras and radar systems will be promoted to monitor unusual events and provide real-time alerts, improving safety defense levels [2].
民政部等10部门:到今年底深入排查整治养老机构存量安全风险隐患
Bei Jing Shang Bao·2026-02-10 10:05