on Resthouses the Web Evolution of the number of elderly people During the years from 1950 to 2025, the world population of elderly people (that is to say from the age of 60) will increase from 200 million to 1.2 billion, or from 8 to 14% of the total population of the world. . During the same period, the number of 'old people' (i.e. people aged 80 and over) will increase from 13 to 137 million. In short, between 1950 and 2025, the world population will have approximately tripled, the number of old people will have increased sixfold and that of old people will have increased tenfold. Department of Public Information, UN September 1994. Lexicon Rest house Rest and care home Service residence Day reception center Short trip Day care center Find a residence

on Resthouses the Web How to choose a collective accommodation place? Today, choosing an establishment is not easy. Several factors may limit this choice, the most important being: a health or social problem appeared suddenly, the need to quickly leave the hospital or home, the places available in the establishments, the type of establishment desired, the pricing policy, the level of comfort offered, proximity to home… or that of the children. Golden rule : try to make your choice outside of an emergency! This will allow you to take the time to visit several establishments, to obtain as much information as possible and to be able to feel the atmosphere of the house. Every institution must comply with many standards and is subject to regular inspections to verify their application. The main objectives of these standards are the protection of residents: freedom in the broad sense, transparency of accommodation conditions, involvement in the life of the establishment and the possibility of giving an opinion ... Here are some key elements that will be highlighted in the regulations applicable to establishments. Lexicon Rest house Rest and care home Service residence Day reception center Short trip Day care center Find a residence

on Resthouses the Web Rest Houses Purpose of the site Our objective: to make LesMaisonsDeRepos the information and communication site for senior citizens , seniors and seniors and health professionals and in particular managers of rest and retirement homes. Site organization and stakeholders LesMaisonsDeRepos is edited by the company Websenior, a Belgian company which also publishes the portals www.websenior.be , www.opladis.be , www.lesmaisonsderetraite.fr and www.derusthuizen.be . Websenior Sprl, whose registered office is located Plein Sud, 34 B-5650 Walcourt is registered in the Dinant Trade Register under number DN 49737, VAT BE-479.273.535. Mr. Jean-François Leclercq Questions, suggestions ... Contact us !