业内人士表示，不同于传统养老院的长期照护服务模式，短托养老入住时间短、灵活度高，可以满 足子女外出、老人术后恢复等短期照看需求，解决了家庭照护的"断点"。 8日14时左右，记者来到提供"短托养老"服务的杭州滨康乐龄中心，这里的老人们已经结束午休， 正坐在窗边唱歌、做游戏，工作人员则在一旁辅助，不时向老人们竖起大拇指。 "今年双节假期，有4位老人在我们这里办理了'短托'，我们采用'日托+短住'的养老模式，老人们可 以像上'幼儿园'一样，选择'早上过去、晚上回家'，也可以选择短住。"滨康乐龄中心运营方负责人应晓 昂说。 新华社杭州10月8日电（记者唐弢、李平）"我们想带孩子出去看世界，但家里老人出行不方便，独 自留在家里又不放心。"每逢长假，家住杭州市滨江区的张女士总会面临"难以两头兼顾"的困境。 据了解，自"短托养老"服务推出后，西兴街道几家养老服务机构前来咨询的人就没断过。 而今年的国庆中秋假期，张女士所在的滨江区西兴街道联合辖区三家养老服务机构试点推出了双 节"短托养老"服务。假期期间，每天花费99元，就可以让老人住进养老中心，并享受一日三餐和日常照 料等服务。 这样的"临时托管"服务解了张女士的燃眉之急， ...

"我们想带孩子出去看世界，但家里老人出行不方便，独自留在家里又不放心。"每逢长假，家住杭州市滨江区的张女士总会面临"难以两头兼 顾"的困境。 这样的"临时托管"服务解了张女士的燃眉之急，"爸妈在假期得到了专业照护，我们也可以放心带孩子去外地转转。"张女士说。 在杭州滨康乐龄中心，工作人员陪老人玩游戏。新华社记者唐弢摄 业内人士表示，不同于传统养老院的长期照护服务模式，短托养老入住时间短、灵活度高，可以满足子女外出、老人术后恢复等短期照看需求， 解决了家庭照护的"断点"。 8日14时左右，记者来到提供"短托养老"服务的杭州滨康乐龄中心，这里的老人们已经结束午休，正坐在窗边唱歌、做游戏，工作人员则在一旁辅 助，不时向老人们竖起大拇指。 "今年双节假期，有4位老人在我们这里办理了'短托'，我们采用'日托+短住'的养老模式，老人们可以像上'幼儿园'一样，选择'早上过去、晚上回 家'，也可以选择短住。"滨康乐龄中心运营方负责人应晓昂说。 "老人短住期间，我们为他们提供一日三餐以及日常照料等服务，还会带老人参加趣味游戏，比如手指操、画画，以及一些简单的康复训练。"应 晓昂说，我们也跟家属建立了联络群，及时反馈老人的生活动 ...

Group 1: Elderly Care Services - The article highlights the importance of elderly care services as a significant social issue, particularly focusing on the innovative solutions being implemented in Shanghai to address the dining challenges faced by the elderly [1] - Shanghai's AI canteen, covering an area of 130 square meters, serves as a "smart kitchen" for the elderly, utilizing robotic arms to automate cooking processes and offering over 2000 recipes across eight cuisines [3] - The AI canteen operates as one of the first "health canteens" for elderly care in Shanghai, providing an average of 700 meals daily, with cost-effective meal options around 20 yuan [5] Group 2: Cost Efficiency and Accessibility - The use of robots in the canteen has reduced operational costs by 50% while enhancing meal delivery efficiency, and it offers discounts for seniors, with meal prices as low as 15 yuan for special packages [5] - The canteen also features a smart payment system that supports facial recognition and digital currency, making it more accessible for elderly patrons [5] - The local government has established 15 elderly meal service points, with a daily supply capacity of 1200 meals, including 200 meals delivered to seniors' homes [7] Group 3: Short-term Care Services - In Nanjing, short-term care services are gaining popularity, allowing elderly individuals to receive tailored rehabilitation plans while providing flexibility for their families [8][9] - Jiangsu province is promoting the normalization of short-term care services across various elderly care institutions, catering to diverse needs [11] - Shenzhen has developed a "10-minute elderly service circle" with 70 elder service centers and 160 service stations, ensuring comprehensive support for the elderly in the community [13]

Group 1: Elderly Care and Home Renovation Policies - Shanghai has optimized its home renovation policy for the elderly, providing a maximum government subsidy of 5,000 yuan per household, encouraging many elderly families to participate in the renovation process [1] - During the renovation, the living conditions of the elderly may be affected, prompting the Putuo District to match elderly care services with short-term care options to address practical challenges [1][5] - The short-term care model is viewed positively by service providers, as it offers a better approach for elderly home renovations [3] Group 2: Meal Delivery Services for the Elderly - In Pingxiang, Jiangxi, a "central kitchen + unified delivery" service system has been established to provide nutritious meals to elderly individuals who are high-risk, disabled, or have mobility issues [6] - The local community has organized volunteer delivery services to ensure that elderly residents receive hot meals at home, enhancing their quality of life [8] - A dietary committee has been formed to review meal menus weekly, ensuring balanced nutrition while keeping meal costs low, with elderly individuals only paying 5 yuan per meal [10] Group 3: Cross-Province Meal Services - A unique "cross-province canteen" in Quzhou, Zhejiang, allows elderly residents from both Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces to enjoy affordable meals, with prices starting as low as 1 yuan [13][21] - The canteen initially served only local elderly residents but expanded its services to include those from neighboring Jiangxi after a cooperation agreement was reached [21] - This initiative not only addresses the dining needs of elderly individuals across provincial borders but also maximizes social benefits through resource sharing [25]