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About person targeted for entrance of care for the elder health care (elderly health) and service contents
Last Updated November 12, 2024
Nursing care facilities for the elderly (elderly health) are facilities that aim to return to home life while rehabilitation of daily activities so that users can conduct independent daily life. As you apply directly to facility, please refer to each facility in detail.
Target person
Persons eligible for admission are elderly people aged 65 or older who have been certified from a level of need for nursing care of 1 to 5 in a stable medical condition. Those who are between 40 and 65 years old are also eligible if they are certified as requiring long-term care due to a specific illness.
Cost sharing
The facility will pay service costs, food, room and daily living expenses according to the user's share (10%, 20% or 30%) set by The Long-term Care Insurance.
How to apply for admission
Obtain the prescribed application form specified by each facility from each facility and apply directly to the facility. After determining admission at the facility, enter after contracting.
About entrance period
Because it is a facility that performs rehabilitation with the aim of returning to home life, at least once every three months, the facility will examine whether it is possible to perform daily life at home (whether or not to return home) (continuous judgment meeting) ). As a result of the examination, if it is determined that it is possible to return home, you will be discharged.
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Health and Social Welfare Bureau Senior Facilities Division
Telephone: 045-671-3923
Telephone: 045-671-3923
Fax: 045-641-6408
Email address: kf-shisetsu@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 819-177-688