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Elderly Anshin Denwa (emergency help call) Loan Business

Last Updated September 30, 2022

If an emergency occurs for elderly people living alone, we will lend an emergency call device (Anshin Denwa (emergency help call)) so that nearby people can be contacted immediately.

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People who live in the city and are generally 65 years old or older living alone, and who are deemed to need an emergency communication network
※Even if you are living together, you can apply if your cohabitant is absent for a long time and continuously due to employment, etc., or if you are unable to make an emergency call due to severe care recipients.

Service Content

 By registering the Phone number in advance, if a user presses an emergency call button in Anshin Denwa (emergency help call), they can notify nearby collaborators and Fire Bureau of the situation.

Figure showing the flow of reports by Anshin Denwa (emergency help call)

Anshin Denwa (emergency help call) Reporting Flow


[First Report]
 Please register nearby collaborators who regularly watch the user. If you receive an emergency call from the user, rush immediately and request an ambulance if necessary. If there is no cooperator in the neighborhood, please register the emergency reception center of Yokohama City consignment company. The emergency reception center is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
※The Emergency Receiving Center cannot rush directly.

[Second Report Address]
 This is Fire Bureau (119) in Yokohama.

[Third Report Address]
 necessary/required procedures is performed when the user has to be hospitalized. Please register close friends such as family members and acquaintances. If it is difficult to secure it, it can be omitted.

[Housing Administrator]
 In the event of an emergency transport, you will be asked to check the lockdown of the user's house and the source of the fire.

Costs

The cost of using Anshin Denwa (emergency help call) changes depending on the household to which the user belongs.

Costs
Tax status of municipal tax for livelihood holdersReporting equipment usage feeEmergency reception center usage fee
Households receiving social security
Municipal tax-exempt households
No personal burden250 yen/month (excluding tax)
Municipal tax taxable households650 Yen/month (excluding tax)250 yen/month (excluding tax)

※A landline telephone line and telephone are required to use Anshin Denwa (emergency help call).
※necessary/required procedures is responsible for setting up landline telephones. In addition, charges such as call charges and line usage charges will be borne by you.

Please apply at "Elderly and Disabled Support Division" or "Local Elderly Care Management Center" of ward office (Health and Welfare Center) of your ward.

Application window

Elderly and Disabled Support Division in each ward
Ward OfficePhone numberFax numberWard OfficePhone numberFax number
Tsurumi Ward045-510-1773045-510-1897Kanazawa Ward045-788-7777045-786-8872
Kanagawa Ward045-411-7117045-324-3702Kohoku Ward045-540-2327045-540-2396
Nishi Ward045-320-8410045-290-3422Midori Ward045-930-2311045-930-2310
Naka Ward045-224-8167045-224-8159Aoba Ward045-978-2449045-978-2427
Minami Ward045-341-1139045-341-1144Tsuzuki Ward  045-948-2306045-948-2490
Konan Ward045-847-8415045-845-9809Totsuka Ward045-866-8439045-881-1755
Hodogaya Ward045-334-6328045-331-6550Sakae Ward045-894-8415045-893-3083
Asahi Ward045-954-6125045-955-2675Izumi Ward045-800-2480045-800-2513
Isogo Ward045-750-2417045-750-2540Seya Ward045-367-5716045-364-2346

For inquiries to this page

Health and Social Welfare Bureau Senior Health and Welfare Department Elderly Home Support Division

Phone: 045-671-2405

Phone: 045-671-2405

Fax: 045-550-3612

Email address: kf-zaitaku@city.yokohama.jp

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Page ID: 471-638-682

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