Policies · Planned · 3 sources combined
Elderly housing residents
Can stay despite health decline
D-16 Deadline November 23 · Legislative notice comment submission deadline
In short
Residents of elderly welfare housing can continue living there even if their health worsens.
If they receive long-term care services and can live independently, they don't need to move.
A new representative council lets residents voice their opinions directly.
Key facts
| Target | Residents aged 60 and older in elderly welfare housing across 47 facilities nationwide, totaling 11,090 units. |
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| Timeline | Legislative notice from October 13 to November 23, with amendments to be finalized afterward. |
| Key content | Those receiving long-term care benefits and other services can continue living there if independent living is possible. |
What it means for me
Elderly housing residents can continue living in the same place while receiving care services even if their health declines.
If your parents live in elderly welfare housing, you can ensure continuous care without worrying about relocation.
Residents aged 60 and older can stay continuously without fear of eviction due to health deterioration.
