Support for the elderly （services）

There are services available for those aged sixty-five and over.You must apply to use these services.
For more information, please contact the Senior Citizens Welfare Section. 

Content of main services:

Keiro-kai (Respect-for-the-elderly celebration)

This is an event to celebrate residents who have lived a long life (above the age of seventy-seven).They also receive congratulatory gifts.

Senior Clubs

Club members gather to enjoy hobbies and volunteer activities.People around the age of sixty and over can join.

Senior Citizens Human Resources Center

The center introduces jobs to the elderly (to perform work at companies, city hall, etc.).

You will be reimbursed for a portion of the costs incurred in the following cases:

• When purchasing mobility walkers
• hearing aids
• cataract glasses
• When forced to move due to circumstances out of your control,such as when the place you are renting is being demolished

You can receive the following:

• Discount coupons for acupuncture, moxibustion and massages
• Bus coupons for the Keisei Bus Chiba West
• Disposable diapers

You can borrow emergency contact devices

When you need immediate help, such as because of a sudden illness, you can use one of these devices to get someone to come to your house to help you.This is available for households where all members are aged 65 and over or where only those aged 65 and over are on their own during the daytime.

Dinner delivery

Dinner can be delivered to those who cannot make their own meals.
(For households where all members are aged sixty-five and over.)
Note: Fee required.

Staff members will visit your house to give you haircuts and help dry futons. 

Note: Fee required.