The "La Purisima" Residence of Totana is now 20 years since its opening, consolidating as a public service of comprehensive care for elderly people, both valid and assisted, and who are served by their health, family, social or economic problems can not remain in their own homes.
The City wants to congratulate the public officials and technical staff, winning companies or borrowers, socio-health professionals and volunteers who have contributed and made possible the maintenance and consolidation of this service since its inauguration, through which hundreds of users have passed.
The geriatric of "La Purisima" is a clear example of institutional collaboration between administrations, given that it has the invaluable involvement of the Ministry of Family and Equal Opportunities, through the Murciano Institute of Social Action, and the City of Totana itself.
It provides health care (medical and nursing), rehabilitation and physiotherapy, social and psychological assistance, maintenance and housing, occupational activities, socio-cultural activities and adapted transport.
This infrastructure is already two decades of the daily social reality of this municipality, involving the associations, collectives, schools and other entities of Totana.
People who are over 60 years of age, who do not suffer from an infectious or contagious disease in a terminal state or who require permanent attention in a hospital center, as well as not suffer from behavioral disorders that could seriously disturb the coexistence of the center. .
These can occupy a place in private regime by passing a valuation of the technical team of the center or place subsidized by the IMAS, being a pensioner of any Public Pension System.