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Figure 5-1 Integrated community care service networks in counties and cities of Taiwan
12B - 3C
Lianjiang County
Keelung City 7A - 85B - 60C
53A - 526B - 330C Taoyuan City
Taipei City 39A - 527B - 289C
4A - 30B - 18C 20A - 127B - 101C Hsinchu County
Kinmen County New Taipei City 89A - 983B - 374C
11A - 97B - 43C Hsinchu City Yilan County 31A - 195B - 137C
Miaoli County 40A - 135B - 122C
Taichung City 89A - 1,096B - 353C
7A - 50B - 31C
Penghu County Changhua County 16A - 343B - 220C
Nantou County 18A - 290B - 150C
Yunlin County 31A - 314B - 181C
Chiayi City 8A - 77B - 55C
Chiayi County
22A - 238B - 229C Hualien County 18A - 157B - 115C
Tainan City
Taitung County 33A - 126B - 150C
46A - 698B - 205C
Kaohsiung City
63A - 933B - 314C The community overall care service system
deployment principle: Cultivation A, Expansion B
Pingtung County and Increase C
39A - 393B - 278C
● As of December 2022, 684A-7, 432B-3,758C
Source: Department of Long-Term Care had been deployed
2. Development and Deployment of Service Resources:
(1) Increasing use of long-term care: the number (2) Speeding up deployment of long-term care: In
of people using Long-term Care 2.0 services in 2022, the number of specially engaged units
2022 was 440,381 people, with the most people for various services of Long-term Care 2.0
using care services. Compared to 2021, the reached 7,247 locations. Home care growth was
number of people using care services increases the most obvious, increasing by 19% in 2022
by 13% as seen in Table 5-1. compared to 2021, as seen in Table 5-2.
Table 5-1 Number of Persons Receiving Long-Term Care Services from 2018 to 2022
unit: peoeple
Item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Care services 130,214 177,741 230,243 266,860 316,127
Professional services 49,234 84,794 87,351 57,507 71,499
Transportation services 66,440 105,538 130,325 144,521 204,364
Assistive devices and home
accessibility improvement 20,841 75,442 106,391 105,088 87,822
Respite care services 49,053 71,286 93,445 121,890 144,899
Total number of people served 180,660 284,208 357,457 388,866 440,381
(adjusted)
Source: Department of Long-Term Care
Note: Starting 2022, the provision of assistive devices and home accessibility improvement services is counted based on the number of
individuals served.
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