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Last updated on May 19, 2023.

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For elderly people who need nursing care

Anshin Denwa (emergency help call)

 For elderly people living alone, etc., attach a notification device to the telephone so that they can immediately contact neighbors and emergency services. To use it, it is necessary to have a landline line and a telephone at home.
 In addition to the payment of the fee required for landline telephones, municipal taxable households will be charged a monthly fee of 650 yen (excluding tax) reporting device.

Anshin Denwa (emergency help call) expense
Previous year's tax status Usage fee for reporting equipment Emergency reception center usage fee
Households receiving social security or households exempt from municipal tax None If used, ¥250 per month (excluding tax)
Municipal taxable households 650 yen per month (excluding tax) If used, ¥250 per month (excluding tax)

Visiting guidance

 Public health nurses and nurses at the ward office visit families who are over 40 years old and live alone or are frail to help maintain the health of themselves and their families.

Meal service

 If it is difficult to secure a meal, such as those who live alone or are in a household with moderate or severe need for nursing care, a food distribution service provider will deliver nutritionally balanced meals and provide safety confirmation.
 The number of uses is 1 meal per day and 5 meals a week, and you will be required to pay the actual cost such as foodstuff costs.

Visiting dental care

 For those who are bedridden over the age of 65 and have difficulty going to a dental clinic, we will provide dental care (insurance medical treatment) by visiting homes.

Visiting beauty service

 A hairdresser travels on a business trip to a home where it is difficult to go to a barber shop or beauty salon, such as those who are certified as requiring nursing care 4 or 5 or older who are generally 65 years old or older and have difficulty going to a barber shop or beauty salon.
 For those who need support 1.2 or need nursing care 1 to 3 who have difficulty going out and going to a hairdressing salon, please consult Minami Ward Elderly and Disabled Support Division.

Payment of disposable diapers

 We will provide disposable diapers if you are a social security household or a municipal tax-exempt household and meet all of the following requirements:

  • Certified as one of the nursing care needs 1 to 5
  • Being bedridden or demented
  • I am receiving care at home

 social security households are free, and municipal tax-exempt households are charged 10%. In addition, there is a usage upper limit standard amount depending on the degree of nursing care required.

Related information

Inquiries to this page

Minami Ward Health and Welfare Center Elderly and Disabled Support Division

Phone: 045-341-1136

Phone: 045-341-1136

Fax: 045-341-1144

E-Mail address mn-koreisyogai@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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