FAQ
Here are the frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the
Muhammadiyah Health & Day Care Centre (MHCC):
Operations
Admission
Donations
Additional Inquiries
Operations
What is your operating hours?
MHCC operates Monday- Friday from 8.30am – 5.30pm. MHCC is closed on the weekends and public holidays.
What kind of services do you provide for the elderly?
MHCC provides centre-based day care services for seniors who require nursing care, rehabilitation, personal care, meals, and social engagement in a safe and supportive environment.
MAAC focuses on active ageing programmes, including physical activities, cognitive stimulation, social and recreational programmes, learning opportunities, and community engagement, buddying and befriending service for the vulnerable seniors.
How is MHCC funded?
MHCC is funded by the Ministry of Health (MOH), based on the National Means Testing System (NMTS) for eligible seniors, alongside fees paid by clients and donations.
What are your admission fees? Is there any subsidy provided?
An assessment fee of $20 is applicable.
Care fees are based on household means testing under NMTS, and eligible seniors will receive government subsidies accordingly.
Is transportation provided?
Yes, transport can be provided for clients, subject to their location and availability of transport arrangements.
Please let me know if you need any clarification or further details.
Admission
How do I register an elderly person for your rehabilitation programme?
1. Contact the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC): Call 6603 6800 or 6603 6933.
2. Obtain a Referral: Secure a referral from a General Practitioner, hospital, or polyclinic, specifying MHCC as the preferred centre.
3. Assessment: MHCC will assess the referral to determine eligibility.
4. Registration: Upon eligibility confirmation, MHCC staff will schedule a physical assessment and complete the registration process, which includes a $10 fee.
5. Determine Frequency: The physiotherapist will recommend the number of sessions per week, though clients using their own transportation can choose their preferred frequency.
6. Commencement: Rehabilitation sessions typically begin the following week or at the start of the next month.
Donations
What types of in-kind donations are accepted?
- Non-perishable food items (e.g., biscuits, rice, sugar, oats, condensed milk, beverages, baked beans)
- Toiletries (e.g., shampoo, shower foam, toothpaste, toothbrushes)
- Lightweight wheelchairs
How can I make a monetary donation?
2. Scan QR Code here UEN T13CC0002A
3. Cross cheque to “Muhammadiyah Health & Day Care Centre” with your name, NRIC and contact number written on the reverse, and mail it to us.
Additional Inquiries
Have more questions?
Muhammadiyah Health & Day Care Centre
Blk 10 Eunos Crescent #01-2711, Singapore 400010
T: 6741 4779 (General)
6744 9552 (Donations)
F: 6741 1680
E: [email protected]
Charities Act UEN: T13CC0002A
Muhammadiyah Active Ageing Centre
Blk 701B Yishun ave 5 #02-612, Singapore 762701
T: 6259 0968 (General)
6744 9552 (Donations)
E: [email protected]
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