“Create your EHPAD of tomorrow“. This is the guideline followed by all the organizations involved in the construction of a new establishment in Valdoie. The new building will replace that of the Rosemontoise. In November, France Bleu Belfort-Montbéliard explained the reasons for this move.
Work should start in September 2022. Delivery is expected at the end of 2024. Total cost: 21.7 million euros.
A place of life before being a place of care
At the maneuver, several structures. The Belfort Territory Departmental Council, the Regional Health Agency, and the Claude Pompidou Foundation. The latter currently manages the EHPAD de la Rosemontoise, and will be in charge of the next one, via the Association Les Bons Enfants.
Among the objectives, to make this new establishment a “place of life before being a place of care“. Emphasis will be placed, assure the decision-makers, on the well-being of residents. With notably a bright, green place23.55 m2 rooms with private toilets, as well as lounges made available to meet loved ones.
Another desire is to improve the quality of life at work for healthcare personnel. “It’s essential. Because if the staff does not feel well, they are not sufficiently attentive to the quality of care provided to the elderly“assures Jean-Bernard Braun, president of the Association Les Bons Enfants.
To turn the page on the trauma of the EHPAD de la Rosemontoise, this new establishment will have a new name, which has not yet been chosen.