CHARACTER BUILDING :

PANCASILA

GERIATRIC HOUSE SITE VISIT

MADE BY : AYU PUTRI AGNI, HANIFA K HERMAWAN,

HEIDY AURELIA, LYVIA CHRYSILLA, ZAHWA MARIAM
INFORMATION OF THE GERIATRIC HOUSE
 Name of Geriatric House : Panti Werda Santa Anna

 Location of Geriatric House : Teluk Gong Street, Mazda

Alley, Number 41, Penjaringan, North Jakarta

 Number of Residents : 87 Elderlies

 Number of Staff : 3 Supervisors and 10 Staff Members

 Site Visit Conducted On : Thursday, December 7th, 2017

 HOW WE COME TO KNOW THE PLACE
 The team googled and searched the Internet for geriatric
houses around Jakarta
 Panti Werda Santa Anna obtained one of the highest
ratings, of 4.5 stars
 The group decided to aid them by giving donations while
doing the site visit
 Panti Werda Santa Anna was our main choice as the staff
has been friendly and welcoming to us from the start
 The supervisors of Panti Werda Santa Anna are also very
open and willing to coordinate and aid us while we were
visiting
 CONDITIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT
 Panti Werda Santa Anna has an excellent environment, for
structural and cleanliness
 The building is cleaned daily as to keep everything neat
and clean
 Every room is maintained to remain hygienic and sterile
for the elderlies’ health and safety
 The elderlies are very friendly and open to socializing with
each other and with us
 The caretakers and supervisors are also aiming to give the
elderlies the best help as possible
LIVING SITUATION IN A GERIATRIC HOUSE
 Panti Werda Santa Anna has consists of 87 elderlies, 3
supervisors, and 10 caretakers
 The staff is polite and friendly towards the elderlies,
monitoring them often for emergencies
 The staff often chats and jokes around with the elderlies to
provide social exchanges for them
 Most of the elderlies there often socialize with each other, and
are always obedient with the laws and regulations of Panti
Werda Santa Anna
 The elderlies practice in daily prayers together, and socialize
together for meal times and free periods before having their
evening rest
FINANCIAL EARNINGS OF THE GERIATRIC
HOUSE
 Panti Werda Santa Anna has regular donators who are
willing to provide financial and material aids for the
geriatric house
 Panti Werda Santa Anna also obtains donations such as
money, food, and household supplies from some of the
visitors
 The donators and visitors also often bring generic medical
supplies, clothing, furniture, and religious decorations for
Panti Werda Santa Anna
 Panti Werda Santa Anna is deeply grateful to the donators
and visitors who keep giving financial aid and living
necessities to the geriatric house while socializing with
the elderlies
 INTERVIEW OF THE ELDERLIES
 We talked and socialized with several of the elderlies
during the visit, however, some of them are affected with
Alzheimer
 An elderly who is of younger age was willing to let us
converse and interview her
 Her name is Hana Magdalena, and she has been staying in
Panti Werda Santa Anna for 3 years
 Before, she was a Sister in a convent in Puncak for 19
years
 When her health started to deteriorate from her blood
pressure and heart disease, the convent helped her
relocate to Panti Werda Santa Anna
 INTERVIEW OF THE STAFF
 We interviewed one of the three supervisors of Panti
Werda Santa Anna
 The supervisor’s name is Maria Natalia who is currently 28
years old
 Sister Maria has been helping Panti Werda Santa Anna for
2 years, by guiding the daily prayers and supervising the
meal times
 She greatly enjoys her job as she gets to ensure the
elderlies’ welfare and to help manage social events for
them
 Before being transferred to Panti Werda Santa Anna,
Sister Maria was from a convent in Makassar where she
had been staying for 5 years
 SUGGESTIONS FOR THE GERIATRIC
HOUSE
 Panti Werda Santa Anna needs to hire more staff to aid the
elderlies, since not all of the 10 caretakers can aid all of the 67
healthier elderlies and 20 severely ill elderlies
 Panti Werda Santa Anna can try to provide more chairs and light
bulbs to allow the elderlies to socialize more and for better
lighting at night
 Panti Werda Santa Anna is in dire need of a doctor, and we
suggest that Panti Werda Santa Anna should ask for medical aid
from the donators to monitor the elderlies’ health conditions
 Panti Werda Santa Anna can try to give more staff assistance
for the guests who are visiting as to help show them around and
introduce the elderlies
 GERIATRIC HOUSE AND HEALTH
RELATIONS
Most of the geriatric houses’ residents are either elderlies with
no family or elderlies who are unwell
Geriatric house is related to health and welfare factors as their
illnesses and safety issues are closely monitored by the attentive
staff
Geriatric house provides healthcare and living aids for the
elderlies for their daily lives to be more comfortable
The elderlies are taken care of and are able to socialize in the
geriatric house, especially with caretakers available to aid their
daily needs
Geriatric house ensures the elderlies’ health and welfare by
giving medicines and by having a private ambulance
 GERIATRIC HOUSE’S RELATION TO
PANCASILA AND CONSTITUTION
 Geriatric house is related to the 2nd sila of just and civilized
humanity
 Geriatric house is related to the 5th sila as well, which is,
social justice for all Indonesians
 Both silas represent that the elderlies’ human rights should be
respected, and that as members of the Indonesian society,
the elderlies should be taken care of no matter what
 Geriatric house is related to Constitution Article 13 Year 1998
 The elderlies’ health and safety welfare should be monitored,
and orphaned elderlies should be put in geriatric houses for
safekeeping
PICTURES OF THE VISIT
THANKYOU FOR YOUR
TIME AND ATTENTION!

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