Residential Care Service Voucher (RCSV) Scheme for the Elderly
Eligibility
Eligible elderly persons who have been assessed and recommended for residential care services (RCS) under SWD's Standardised Care Need Assessment Mechanism for Elderly Services and are waitlisting for care and attention places or nursing home places on the Central Waiting List (CWL) for subsidised Long Term Care (LTC) ServicesNote.
[Note: Not including those whose status on the CWL are “inactive”, those who are offered subsidised placement and those who have utilised their RCSV under the same Long Term Care Services Delivery System Serial Number.]
How to Apply
SWD will send invitation letters to eligible elderly persons in batches according to their application dates on the CWL for subsidised LTC services, inviting them to join the Scheme.
The eligible elderly persons, who are invited can submit the completed application form together with the supporting documents to RCSV Office. They can also submit the online application via the Voucher Information System for the Elderly (VISE).
Service Leaflet
For details of this Scheme, please download the service leaflet of RCSV.
For details on the Scheme, please click here to visit the SWD website.