Lions Club of Central donated HK$500,000 to the Nursing Home for the Elderly located in Zhaoqing of the Helping Hand Association, which will be used for the optimization project of the nursing home. The rooms will be modified to add 14 single rooms to meet the accommodation needs of different residents.
The nursing home for the elderly is located in Zhaoqing. It is a large comprehensive nursing home for the elderly. Currently, about one-third of the residents in Hong Kong include elderly people who are able to take care of themselves, those who require low to high levels of care or suffer from cognitive impairment. It is a residential care home for the elderly with dementia and is included in the Guangdong Bought Place Scheme by the Hong Kong Government. The residential home covers an area of more than 400,000 square feet. It is spacious, comfortable and has a beautiful environment, allowing the elderly to get better quality living space and supporting facilities and enjoy a more ideal retirement life.