Introduction
As India’s population ages and lifestyle diseases surge, the need for structured care beyond hospital discharge is more urgent than ever. Millions of patients recover from surgery or live with chronic conditions—yet often lack access to safe, dignified, and personalized care during their recovery or daily life.
Recognizing this critical gap, our client is launching a state-of-the-art Rehabilitation and Daily Assisted Living Center that blends medical expertise with home-like comfort. Designed for both short-term recovery and long-term support, the center will cater to a wide spectrum of individuals—from post-surgical patients to elders with chronic illnesses—across income groups.
But we believe the best solutions are built with community input.
We invite you to take a 3-minute survey to help us shape this facility around real needs and expectations. Whether you’re a caregiver, healthcare professional, or someone who has experienced the challenges of recovery firsthand—your voice matters.
The Changing Healthcare Landscape
India is facing a silent transformation in its healthcare needs. With over 30 million surgeries performed annually, a significant number of patients require structured rehabilitation after hospital discharge. However, most are discharged home without a coordinated recovery plan, leading to slow healing, preventable complications, and avoidable readmissions.
At the same time, chronic illnesses like stroke, diabetes, cardiac disease, and cancer are affecting younger and older populations alike. More than 100 million Indians live with chronic conditions, and many of them need long-term care to manage daily activities and ensure quality of life.
Add to this the demographic shift: By 2050, India will have over 319 million people aged 60 and above—a population larger than the U.S. today. Yet, formal elder care systems are largely missing, especially in tier-2 and tier-3 cities.
The gap is clear:
Hospitals are not designed for prolonged recovery.
Families lack the expertise or time to provide full-time care at home.
Affordable, quality-driven assisted living spaces are still rare in India.
The need for transitional care, long-term support, and Daily Assisted Living is not just emerging—it’s urgent.
Requesting the readers to share their opinion on the topic
This project is especially close to my heart. In fact, three clients independently approached us for guidance on setting up post-surgical rehab and assisted living centers—highlighting the growing need. That’s what inspired us to create this blog. If you’re someone who has experienced or observed the gaps in recovery or elder care, we invite you to help shape the future by taking this quick 3-minute survey.
Dr Jithendra Kumar KH
Director - Macula Healthcare Pvt Ltd