Expansion of capacities

How long the Viennese wait for a care place

We need a lot of nursing staff. Will that work out?(Bild: Krone KREATIV/picturedesk.com)

Vienna is getting older, which increases the demands on the care sector. Are the hospitals and care homes equipped for this? The "Krone" has the facts and figures.

Even if it is not yet an issue for many Viennese, everyone gets old one day and wants to be cared for. But the staffing situation is already strained. Things could get tight at the latest when the baby boomer generation needs residential and nursing care. But let's first take a look at the current situation: