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Elderly disposable diaper benefit business

Last Updated December 13, 2024

Disposable diapers will be provided to elderly people at home who are bedridden or have dementia.

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Home care recipients who are bedridden or have dementia (persons requiring nursing care 4 or 5 and those who are deemed necessary by the head of each ward Health and Welfare Center in need of nursing care 1-3) who belong to social security receiving households, etc. or those who live in Yokohama city of municipal tax exempt households

Usage standard limit

According to the physical condition of the user, it is shown in the following table.
With 2,000 yen as one unit, you can change it every month within the maximum standard amount.

Usage standard limit
Those who use itMaximum base amount per month
Those who fall under the need for nursing care 4 or 58,000 yen (4 units)
Those who fall under the need for nursing care 1-3 and are deemed necessary by Director Health and Welfare Center6,000 yen (3 units)

User's burden

10% of the standard amount of disposable diapers used (1 unit: 200 yen, 2 units: 400 yen, 3 units: 600 yen, 4 units: 800 yen) will be paid by the co-payment.
However, the co-payment is free for households receiving social security.

Applications are accepted at Health and Welfare Center (Elderly and Disabled Support Division) in your ward or at the Regional Comprehensive Support Center.
Health and Welfare Center will decide whether or not to use the service.

For more information about the application procedure, please contact Elderly and Disabled Support Division.

Elderly and Disabled Support Division (in charge of senior citizen support)
Ward officePhone numberFax number
Tsurumi Ward045-510-1773045-510-1897
Kanagawa Ward045-411-7110045-324-3702
Nishi Ward045-320-8410045-290-3422
Naka Ward045-224-8167045-224-8159
Minami Ward045-341-1139045-341-1144
Konan Ward045-847-8415045-845-9809
Hodogaya Ward045-334-6328045-331-6550
Asahi Ward045-954-6125045-955-2675
Isogo Ward045-750-2417045-750-2540
Kanazawa Ward045-788-7777045-786-8872
Kohoku Ward045-540-2327045-540-2396
Midori Ward045-930-2311045-930-2310
Aoba Ward045-978-2449045-978-2427
Tsuzuki Ward  045-948-2306045-948-2490
Totsuka Ward045-866-8439045-881-1755
Sakae Ward045-894-8415045-893-3083
Izumi Ward045-800-2434045-800-2513
Seya Ward045-367-5716045-364-2346

Link about registration briefing session of Yokohama-shi elderly person disposable diaper payment business in 2025

Inquiries to this page

Health and Social Welfare Bureau Senior Health and Welfare Department Senior Home Support Section

Telephone: 045-671-2405

Telephone: 045-671-2405

Fax: 045-550-3612

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

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