About designation of care institution

　In order to provide nursing care services to social security recipients, they must be designated under the Public Assistance Act. In addition, when a change occurs in the designated establishment, applicant (corporation), etc., a report is required at the same time as the notification of the Nursing Care Insurance Law. For details of the notification, please refer to 1-8 of the following “Notification Contents”.

1 Electronic application
　From January 11, 2024, reception became possible with "Yokohama-shi electronic application, report system". In the future, in principle, reports will be accepted using the "Yokohama City Electronic Application and Notification System".

About introduction of electronic application, report system in report of designated medical institution based on the Public Assistance Act and designated care institution (PDF: 178KB)

　In the case of notification using the Yokohama City Electronic Application and Notification System, you will need to enter required items on the electronic form, so you do not need to submit documents. Below, access from the "Yokohama City Electronic Application and Notification System", enter "Designated Nursing Care Institution" etc. in the "Keyword Search" column from the "Procedure List", search, and "Procedures for Application of Designated Nursing Care Institutions by the Public Assistance Act" Please proceed.

Yokohama-shi electronic application, report system (outside site)

※In order to use this system, it is necessary to register user information. Please check the operation manual.

Operation Manual (PDF: 1,306KB)

2. Submission of documents
　Please download it from the link below and mail it.
Downloads such as designated applications

[Destination]
〒２３１－０００５
6-50-10, Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi
City of Yokohama, Health and Social Welfare Bureau Life and Welfare Department Life Support Section, Life Support Section
※If you need a copy of the application form stamped with the receipt stamp, please enclose a reply envelope with a stamp.

　Companies that have been designated by the Nursing Care Insurance Law on or after July 1, 2014 are considered to have been designated by the Public Assistance Act.
　When we perform designation by the Public Assistance Act, we would like report of "welfare protection law deemed designation" to push forward office work smoothly.
　In addition, when designation by the Public Assistance Act is unnecessary, please report "deemed designation decline by the Public Assistance Act".

[In case of submission in documents]
1 (care prevention / community-based) Specific facility resident life care / (care prevention) In the case of dementia-compatible cohabitation care establishments
①　Nursing Care Insurance Law Designated Application Contact Form (for social security deemed designation)
②　A copy of documents that show the usage fee, such as important matter descriptions and price lists.
2 In the case of business establishments other than the above
　　Nursing Care Insurance Law Designated Application Contact Form (for social security deemed designation)
3 When deemed designation is not required
　　Deemed designation decline application form under the Public Assistance Act

　　・Among companies that have been designated by the Nursing Care Insurance Law before June 2014, businesses that have not been designated by the Public Assistance Act
　　・Companies that declined the deemed designation by the Public Assistance Act when receiving the designation of the Nursing Care Insurance Law after July 2014
　In the above cases, when providing nursing care services to social security recipients, it is necessary to apply for a new designation under the Public Assistance Act.

[Documents to be submitted]
1 (care prevention / community-based) Specific facility resident life care / (care prevention) In the case of dementia-compatible cohabitation care establishments
①　National Assistance Act Designated Nursing Care Institution Designation Application
②　A copy of documents that show the usage fee, such as important matter descriptions and price lists.
2 Other than the above
　　National Assistance Act Designated Nursing Care Institution Designation Application

　If the name or location of the establishment or corporation changes, or if the representative of the corporation or the manager of the establishment changes, it is necessary to notify the change.

　When the establishment abolishes the business, it is necessary to report the abolition.
　However, for businesses that have been designated by the Nursing Care Insurance Law on or after July 1, 2014, and at the same time, have been designated without the Public Assistance Act, there is no abolition, so there is no need to report the abolition .

　When establishment suspends business, it is necessary to report suspension.
　In addition, please be careful as report of suspension is necessary about company which received deemed designation by the Public Assistance Act after July, 2014.

　When a nursing care company that has been suspended resumes the business, it is necessary to report the resumption.
　In addition, please be careful as report of resumption is necessary about company which received deemed designation by the Public Assistance Act after July, 2014.

　When establishment receiving designation of the National Assistance Act continues designation of the Nursing Care Insurance Law, and declines only designation of the National Assistance Act, it is necessary to report decline.

　Businesses that have received the disposition prescribed in Article 14 of the Public Assistance Act Enforcement Regulations need to submit a notification that has been received.
　However, for businesses that have been designated by the Nursing Care Insurance Law on or after July 1, 2014, and at the same time have been designated without the Public Assistance Act, there is no disposal, so there is no need to submit a notification of disposal. .

1 Consideration of the Public Assistance Act
After application for designation of Nursing Care Insurance Law, please apply (submit) as soon as possible.
2 Other Notifications
Must arrive on the 10th of every month
※Electronic application is closed at 23:59 on the 10th.
※If the 10th is a closed day, it will be the next open day.
※Documents that do not arrive by the deadline will be processed in the following month.

　In order to make various reports such as changes, abolition, suspension, etc., including the designation of designated nursing care establishments by the Public Assistance Act, the same notification by the Nursing Care Insurance Law must be made at the same time.
　Please note that the contents of the report will not be reflected even if the report is made under the Public Assistance Act while the notification under the Nursing Care Insurance Law is not made.
　Please refer to the The Long-term Care Insurance application below.