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Opening of Social Inclusion Home in Tokushima

On May 1st, Social Inclusion Co., Ltd. inaugurated a new group home named "Social Inclusion Home Tokushima Kawauchi" in Tokushima City, dedicated to supporting individuals with severe disabilities. This facility aims to provide a safe and independent living environment for those who require assistance in their daily lives, expanding housing options for people with disabilities in the region.

The Role of Group Homes in Society

The introduction of this group home responds to the growing demand for supportive residential facilities in Tokushima City. Currently, there is only one other daytime service support-type group home available in the city. As the community continues to advocate for more accessible living options for people with disabilities, the new facility enhances the support network and offers a safe environment enriched by its convenient location amidst nature.

Operating under the philosophy of creating a society where there are "0" individuals with housing issues, Social Inclusion Co., Ltd. aims to enrich the lives of disabled persons by providing integrated support and services based on the Japanese Support for Persons with Disabilities Law.

Understanding the New Facility

1. Daytime Service Support-Type Group Home

The newly established Social Inclusion Home accommodates residents who require continuous support during the day due to severe disabilities or age-related impairments. It operates 24/7, ensuring that professional staff is always available to assist with daily activities. The facility also includes a short-term accommodation wing designed for temporary stays during family emergencies or rest periods.

2. Personalized Support Services

Each resident receives individualized assistance tailored to their specific circumstances. Daily living support includes help with bathing, eating, and using the restroom. Meals are nutritionally balanced, with accommodations for specific dietary needs, such as pureed foods or soft diets. Health and medication management is a priority, ensuring daily monitoring and staff accompaniment during off-site activities like shopping and medical visits.

Residents are encouraged to engage in leisure activities catered to their interests throughout the day. Before moving in, specialized staff conduct assessments to understand each individual’s needs, creating a personalized care plan. Continuous observation and regular updates to support plans allow for responsive adjustments to services provided.

3. A Safe Living Environment

The group home is designed according to strict operational standards set by the law, including 24-hour staffing and support systems necessary for those requiring ongoing assistance. The facility features wheelchair-accessible designs such as barrier-free toilets, lift systems, ramps, and elevators, ensuring all residents can live comfortably. Additional security measures include surveillance cameras and fire safety systems.

Commitment to Quality Services

Social Inclusion Co., Ltd. currently operates across Japan, with 337 group homes as of April 2026. The organization’s mission is to ensure consistent, high-quality services regardless of geographical differences, achieved through comprehensive training and quality management systems.

By processing the knowledge gathered from various facilities, they aim to provide localized solutions to regional challenges. The goal is to create an environment where every individual can live safely and authentically, reflecting their unique identities.

In partnership with local communities, Social Inclusion Co., Ltd. is dedicated to continuing the development of social infrastructure that supports persons with disabilities, paving the way for a future where everyone can thrive in their chosen settings.

About Social Inclusion Co., Ltd.

Founded in April 2017, Social Inclusion Co., Ltd. launched its first group home in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, in July of the same year. With a commitment to addressing regional social challenges, the company continues to expand its network of group homes across Japan, dedicated to the well-being and independence of individuals with disabilities.

For more information about Social Inclusion Home Tokushima Kawauchi, visit their website.