About Salem Welfare Services
Salem Welfare Services is a senior daycare provider operating islandwide from its centre in Yishun Central. The listing has been verified by KakiList and is registered with ACRA, though no regulatory licences are currently recorded on the listing and the single Google review (3/5) is too small a sample to draw meaningful conclusions about service quality.
Families considering senior daycare typically begin with a care assessment to establish the elder's mobility, medical conditions, and social needs, before determining how many days per week attendance is appropriate. It is worth clarifying whether Salem Welfare Services accepts residents with specific conditions such as dementia or limited mobility, what the staffing ratio is, and whether any nursing or therapy support is integrated into the day programme. Families should also confirm transport arrangements to and from the centre, meal provision, and the process for handling medical incidents during the day. If the elder requires live-in or overnight support in addition to daytime attendance, a separate arrangement would be needed.
Contact Salem Welfare Services directly by phone to arrange an initial care assessment and to discuss your family member's needs before committing to a programme. Listing data is incomplete — contact Salem Welfare Services directly to confirm details.
Insist on a trial period and put the care plan, hours, and rate in writing.
Side-by-side with the next three highest-rated senior daycare providers on KakiList, so you can see how Salem Welfare Services stacks up at a glance.
| Provider | Google Rating | Reviews | Years | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Welfare Services (this page) | ⭐ 3.0 | 1 | — | ✓ |
| CareConnect SG | ⭐ 5.0 | 187 | — | ✓ |
| Brahm Centre | ⭐ 5.0 | 3 | — | ✓ |
| PCF Sparkle Care | ⭐ 5.0 | 3 | — | ✓ |
Salem Welfare Services displays a mid-range pricing indicator ($$), but specific hourly, daily, or monthly fees are not published on this listing. Senior daycare in Singapore typically ranges from S$30–80 per day at subsidised voluntary welfare organisation centres to S$80–200 per day at private centres, depending on the level of care, meals, and transport included. When enquiring, confirm what the daily or monthly rate covers — meals, transport, nursing supervision, therapy sessions, and incidentals such as hygiene products may or may not be bundled. Ask whether a trial day or short-term assessment period is available before committing to a monthly arrangement. Public holiday surcharges and late pick-up fees are also worth clarifying upfront. See the full eldercare cost guide for Singapore →
Salem Welfare Services is listed under senior daycare, which means your family member attends the centre during the day and returns home in the evening. This is a visit-based model rather than a live-in or residential arrangement. Typical daycare programmes run on weekdays, with some centres offering Saturday sessions; confirm Salem Welfare Services' operating days and hours directly. If overnight or live-in support is also needed, daycare can be combined with a separate home care arrangement or a foreign domestic worker. When assessing fit, consider the elder's social preferences, medical complexity, and how the daily handover between family or home carer and the daycare centre will be managed. A trial period of one to two weeks is reasonable to request before signing any longer commitment, and the care plan, hours, and rate should be confirmed in writing.
No regulatory licences are currently recorded on this listing for Salem Welfare Services. For eldercare providers in Singapore, relevant credentials include AIC (Agency for Integrated Care) registration and, where nursing or clinical care is provided, MOH licensing. Daycare staff involved in personal care or dementia support may hold WSQ healthcare qualifications. Before enrolling a family member, ask Salem Welfare Services directly about the qualifications of day programme staff, whether the centre is AIC-registered, and what insurance coverage applies in the event of a fall or medical incident on the premises. Confirm the staff-to-client ratio and the protocol for escalating medical concerns during the day. Insist on a trial period and put the care plan, hours, and rate in writing.
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