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Welfare Services

Program Overview

Implementation of VHS Welfare Programs for Veterans and Their Families
  • VHS nursing homes for persons of distinguished service to the state who have severe geriatric diseases such as dementia and stroke
  • VHS welfare centers to provide elderly care for persons of distinguished service to the state and their families who are elderly and lack support, and childcare support for minor children of persons of distinguished service to the state experiencing financial hardship
  • VHS welfare towns, senior-exclusive residential facilities based on the concept of a “Silver Town,” for elderly persons of distinguished service to the state and their bereaved families who lack housing
  • VHS recreation centers for widows and persons of distinguished service to the state

VHS Nursing Homes

Eligibility for Admission
  • Persons determined to be eligible for facility admission in accordance with the Long-Term Care Insurance Act and related regulations
  • Persons aged 65 or older, and persons under 65 with geriatric diseases, who have been assessed for facility admission and assigned a long-term care grade by the Long-Term Care Assessment Committee of the National Health Insurance Service branch offices
  • Adult daycare centers are for individuals who have been assigned a grade eligible for home-based care benefits

VHS Suwon Nursing Home

  • Location : 95 Gwanggyosan-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 222 persons (8 single rooms, 1 double room, 53 quadruple rooms)
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, sunrooms, activity rooms, physical therapy rooms, and occupational therapy rooms

VHS Gwangju Nursing Home

  • Location : 85, Cheomdanwolbong-ro, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 200 persons (8 single rooms, 48 quadruple rooms) *Adult daycare center (28 persons) operated separately
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, sunrooms, activity rooms, physical therapy rooms, and occupational therapy rooms

VHS Gimhae Nursing Home

  • Location : 127 Hagye-ro, Jinyeong-eup, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 200 persons (12 single rooms, 48 quadruple rooms) *Adult daycare center (28 persons) operated separately
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, sunrooms, activity rooms, physical therapy rooms, and occupational therapy rooms

VHS Daegu Nursing Home

  • Location : 123-23 Hasan-gil, Habin-myeon, Dalseong-gun, Daegu, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 200 persons (8 single rooms, 48 quadruple rooms) *Adult daycare center (28 persons) operated separately
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, sunrooms, activity rooms, physical therapy rooms, and occupational therapy rooms

VHS Daejeon Nursing Home

  • Location : 16 Yuseong-daero 935beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 200 persons (12 single rooms, 47 quadruple rooms) *Adult daycare center (39 persons) operated separately
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, outdoor garden, activity rooms, physical therapy rooms, occupational therapy rooms, psychological stabilization therapy room, and multi-experience zone

VHS Namyangju Nursing Home

  • Location : 71 Deoksong 2-ro, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 206 persons (6 single rooms, 6 double rooms, 47 quadruple rooms)
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, living room, activity rooms, physical therapy rooms, occupational therapy rooms, and psychological stabilization therapy room

VHS Wonju Nursing Home

  • Location : 249 Hyeoksin-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 200 persons (6 single rooms, 11 double rooms, 43 quadruple rooms) *Adult daycare center (28 persons) operated separately
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, physical therapy rooms, occupational therapy rooms, outdoor garden (including care farm), walking trails, etc.

VHS Jeonju Nursing Home

  • Location : 65 Ssukgogaeyet-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do, Republic of Korea
  • Admission Capacity : 200 persons (10 single rooms, 3 double rooms, 46 quadruple rooms)
  • Key Facilities : Nursing rooms, dementia care rooms, outdoor garden, rehabilitation center (physical therapy, occupational therapy, psychological stabilization), whirlpool bath, and care farm

VHS Welfare Center

  • Location: 97 Gwanggyosan-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
  • Eligible Persons
    Eligible Persons : Category, Elderly Care, Childcare, Target

    Category

    Elderly Care

    Childcare

    Target

    Veterans and their bereaved families aged 65 or older (for males) and 60 or older (for females) with no person legally obligated to support them

    Children of persons of distinguished service to the state who are unsupported and in financial difficulty (protection provided until age 20)

  • Facility Capacity
    Facility Capacity : Category, Single Room, Double Room, Triple Room, Quadruple Room, Couple’s Room, Total

    Category

    Single Room

    Double Room

    Triple Room

    Quadruple Room

    Couple’s Room

    Total

    Number of Facilities

    56

    52

    5

    7

    6

    126

    Maximum Capacity

    56

    104

    15

    28

    12

    215

  • Scope of Care
    • Provision of food, clothing, and shelter, daily necessities, and medical care; support for hobbies and religious activities, etc.
    • Interment in a National Cemetery or the VHS Cemetery (Changhun Cemetery) upon death

VHS Welfare Towns

  • Location: 9 Suil-ro 336beon-gil, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
  • Eligible Residents: Veterans aged 65 or older without housing, who are mobile, and their bereaved families
  • Facility Status
    • Residential Facilities: 7 apartment buildings, 452 units
    • Ancillary Facilities: Dining hall, bathhouse, supermarket, health consultation room, audio-visual education room, hobby room, laundry room, fitness room, etc.

      Low-cost meal service (lunch and dinner) supported by the Lottery Fund

VHS Recreation Center

  • Location: 553-17 Suryongbonghwang-gil, Jungangtap-myeon, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, Republic of Korea
  • Facilities: 60 condo-style accommodation rooms (capacity for 200 persons) and ancillary facilities
  • Usage Priority: Widows first, followed by persons of distinguished service to the state and their bereaved families, and then the general public
  • Room Rates
    Room Rates : Area, Number of Rooms, Daily Rate (Unit: KRW), Widow, Persons of Distinguished Service to, the State and Their Bereaved Families, Long-Term Service Veterans, General Public

    Area

    Number of Rooms

    Daily Rate (Unit: KRW)

    Widow

    Persons of Distinguished Service to the State and Their Bereaved Families

    Long-Term Service Veterans

    General Public

    39.6㎡

    20 rooms

    27,000

    37,000

    46,000

    91,000

    49.5㎡

    20 rooms

    37,000

    50,000

    62,000

    124,000

    79.9㎡

    20 rooms

    54,000

    72,000

    90,000

    180,000