fiscal year 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
*The users can freely choose from three services, daycare, short-stay at nursing facilities, or home-visit helper service, with a monthly flat rate.
**The users can freely choose from four services, daycare, short-stay at nursing facilities, home-visit helper service, or home-visit nursing care, with a monthly flat rate.
Figures have been rounded.
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Number of users of community-based long-term care Japan FY 2022, by service
In the fiscal year 2022, around *** million long-term care patients in Japan received daycare services at community-based nursing facilities. Approximately *** million dementia patients received care services at group homes they lived in. The community-based long-term care system was established in 2006 to support the lives of the elderly in the local areas. Facilities and services are managed and provided by municipalities.
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MHLW (Japan). (August 30, 2024). Number of people receiving community-based long-term nursing care or support in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by service (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1203443/japan-number-users-community-based-long-term-care-by-service/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of people receiving community-based long-term nursing care or support in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by service (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 30, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1203443/japan-number-users-community-based-long-term-care-by-service/
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MHLW (Japan). "Number of People Receiving Community-based Long-term Nursing Care or Support in Japan in Fiscal Year 2022, by Service (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Aug 2024, /statistics/1203443/japan-number-users-community-based-long-term-care-by-service/
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Number of people receiving community-based long-term nursing care or support in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by service (in 1,000s) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), August 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1203443/japan-number-users-community-based-long-term-care-by-service/
