PART 2: ELDERLY-CARE IN HOUSEHOLD SETTINGS
1. Do you have elderly family or household members in need of assistance or care?
o Yes
o No
o Maybe
2. How is elderly care currently being managed in your household or place of residence?
o By a family member
o By a hired caregiver
o Does not need care
o Other: ………………………………
3. Do you feel that the current care arrangements for your elderly family member(s) or loved
ones are enough?
o Yes
o No
o I’m not sure
4. How likely do you think the proposed elderly care complex will improve the quality of life
for senior citizens in Tuguegarao City?
o Very Unlikely
o Likely
o Neutral
o Likely
o Very Likely
5. Do you think that disability-related accessibility is relevant to environments for elderly-
care situations?
o Yes
o No
o Maybe
6. Do you prefer such a facility having graded client accommodation types and extra amenities
based on fees the family is willing to enroll at?
o Yes
o No
o Maybe
PART 3. NEED FOR AN ELDERLY CARE CENTER
1. Would you consider using the services of an elderly care center for yourself or your
elderly family member(s)?
o a. Yes
o b. No
o c. Maybe
What factors are or will be most influential in your decision to consider or not consider a
residential elderly care complex for yourself or for your senior relative(s). (Rank from 1
[least influential] to 5 [most influential])
______Quality of care
______Affordability
______Proximity to family
______Range of services
______Safety and Security
______Facilities and amenities
2a. If you are considering an elderly care center at present, what type of care would you be
most interested in? (Please check all that applies)
o Full-time residential care
o Daycare or partial-day care
o Temporary care (respite care)
o Rehabilitation and therapy services
In general, what features not listed above or more specific ones would you desire for an
elderly care facility, if any?
3. How much are you willing to pay to rent out these services to a center without residing
with them?
o Less than Php 6,000 per month
o Php 12,000 to 18,000 per month
o Php 18,000 to 24,000 per month
o Php 24,000 to Php 32,000 per month
o More than Php 32,000 per month
4. Would you be interested in government-subsidized or community-supported elderly care
services?
o Yes
o No
o Maybe
PART 4. AMENITIES AND FACILITIES
1. What features or services do you think are crucial for a residential elderly care facility to
meet the needs of seniors? (Check all that apply)
o Private living spaces (e.g., single or shared rooms)
o Assisted living support facilities (e.g., nurse stations)
o Dining areas and meal services
o Fitness and wellness centers (e.g., gym, yoga rooms)
o Gardens and outdoor spaces (communal space)
o Recreational rooms (e.g., library, game rooms)
o Rehabilitation and therapy rooms (e.g., speech, occupational, physical therapy)
o Spiritual or meditation spaces (e.g., chapel)
2. Are there specific healthcare services or facilities you would like to have within the
residential elderly care complex for yourself and/or your elderly loved one(s)? (Check all
that apply)
o On-site clinic
o 24/7 emergency care
o Assisted living
o Memory care services
o Rehabilitation services
o Palliative care
3. What type of spaces would you like to include for recreation and entertainment? (Check
all that apply)
o Library or reading rooms
o Art and craft studios
o Music or performance spaces
o Games rooms (e.g., chess, cards, billiards)
o Other…
Which type of outdoor spaces do you think are essential for a residential elderly care
complex? (Check all that apply)
o Gardens for walking or relaxing
o Patios and communal space for group gatherings
o Walking paths with benches
o Open-air exercise areas
o Vegetable or flower gardens for residents to maintain
4. How important is it to have designated family visitation spaces within the facility?
__________________________________________________________________
PART 5. ARCHITECTURAL PREFERENCES
1. What type of architectural style do you think is most suitable for an elderly care facility?
o Traditional and home-like design
o Classical design
o Eco-friendly and sustainable design
o A mix of traditional and contemporary design
2. What features do you think are essential in a residential elderly care facility? (Check all
that apply)
o Barrier-free hallways
o Non-slip flooring
o Grab bars in bathrooms
o Wheelchair ramps
o Elevators
o Other...
3. What client-centered design features do you believe are most crucial for a residential
elderly care? (Check all that apply)
o Accessibility for mobility- impaired residents
o Simple circulation
o Single-story or elevator-equipped buildings
o Visual comfort (e.g., color schemes, lighting)
o Acoustic comfort
o Nature Indoors
o Appropriate Furniture
o Garden Connections
o Supportive Seating
4. Are there specific technological features or applications that you or your senior
relative(s) would like to be integrated within the complex? (Check all that apply)
o Emergency call systems
o Health monitoring devices
o Smart home automation (e.g., voice-activated lights, temperature controls)
o Fall detection systems
o Virtual socialization tools to connect with family and friends
o Other: ____________________________________________________________
5. Please rate from 1 - 5 on how important do you or your senior relative(s) believe the
integration of technology is for improving the quality of life in a residential elderly care
complex
o 1
o 2
o 3
o 4
o 5
