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Trends in Japan and Singapore’s Care and Nursing Markets

This newsletter covers the latest policies, market shifts, and innovative practices in the care and nursing industries across Japan and Singapore.

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Oct 2, 2026

Japan and Singapore Care Market Trends — Oct 2, 2026

Japan's aging rate has hit 29.6%, driving national support for elderly individuals without physical functional impairments, while Singapore expands aging-related business opportunities through ELDEX Asia 2026.

9 min read/15 sources
Sep 29, 2026

Japan and Singapore Care Market News Briefing — Sep 29, 2026

Japan's aging rate hit a record high of 29.4%, prompting the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to build a unified database to prevent care accidents. Meanwhile, Singapore released its 2026 guidelines outlining Medisave coverage for community hospitals and step-down care.

7 min read/15 sources
Sep 26, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 돌봄·요양 시장 뉴스 브리핑 — 2026-09-26

일본은 65세 이상 인구가 3,624만 명에 달하며 요양 정보 기반 전시 준비가 한창이고, 싱가포르는 시민 인구의 21.4%가 65세 이상인 초고령 사회 진입을 공식화했습니다. 양국 모두 고령화에 따른 인력 확보와 재정 지원이 핵심 과제로 떠올랐습니다.

7 min read/15 sources
Sep 19, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 돌봄·요양 시장 동향 뉴스 브리핑

일본 후생노동성이 고소득 고령자의 요양보험료 인상과 산간지역 요양시설 인력 기준 완화 등 제도 개편을 본격화했습니다. 한편 싱가포르에서는 초고령화 사회에 대응하기 위한 통합적 인프라 재설계 담론이 확산되고 있습니다.

12 min read/15 sources
Sep 16, 2026

Japan and Singapore Care Market Trends

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will introduce a special measure in April 2027 to ease staff-to-resident ratios for care facilities in labor-short mountainous regions to maintain services. In Singapore, while no major policy announcements were made after September 14, recent long-term care statistics and private facility operations highlight ongoing cost structures and regulatory environments.

13 min read/15 sources
Sep 13, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 돌봄·요양 시장 뉴스 브리핑 (2026년 9월 13일)

일본에서는 도쿄 지역 유료 노인홈의 입소 비용이 1,000만 엔을 돌파하며 고액 시설 수요가 급증하고 있으며, 후생노동성은 2026년 9월 10일 최신 개호보험 사업 상황을 공표했습니다. 싱가포르에서는 2026년 장기 돌봄 통계와 가정간호 재단의 50주년 기념 컨퍼런스 관련 내용이 주목받고 있습니다.

9 min read/15 sources
Sep 11, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 요양 시장 동향

일본 후생노동성이 6월 개호보험 사업 상황 보고를 발표한 데 이어, 싱가포르에서는 장기요양 비용 통계와 보조금 지원 현황이 공개되면서 양국의 요양 시장 최신 지표가 공유되었습니다.

7 min read/15 sources
Sep 9, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 돌봄·요양 시장 동향 — 2026-09-09

On September 7, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare held an information session for the "Accompanying Pilot Project" to support management collaboration and scaling in the care sector, launching its productivity enhancement policies in earnest. Meanwhile, in Singapore, state-owned properties in Toa Payoh and Hougang are set to be converted into care facilities, though the 9-year lease limit raises concerns over long-term operational stability.

8 min read/15 sources
Sep 6, 2026

Japan & Singapore Elderly Care Market Trends (2026-09-06)

Japan warns that '1 in 2' may not receive care by 2040, alongside a shift toward prioritizing economic burden when selecting nursing homes. Singapore's Ministry of Health emphasized community-based care at the Home Nursing Foundation's 50th anniversary, and announced plans to develop new elderly care facilities utilizing state land in Toa Payoh and Hougang.

12 min read/15 sources
Sep 3, 2026

Japan and Singapore Elder Care Trends

Japan is gearing up for the October 2026 implementation of mandatory measures against customer harassment in elder care facilities, while Prime Minister Koishi's administration honors care workers to combat chronic labor shortages. Meanwhile, Singapore has introduced a bold family policy providing a total of $70,000 per child to help ease caregiving burdens and address demographic shifts.

12 min read/15 sources
Aug 28, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 요양·돌봄 시장 동향

일본 후생노동성은 2026년 개호보수 개정에 대한 효과 검증 조사를 추가로 요청하며 정책 모니터링을 강화하고 있습니다. 한편 싱가포르에서는 고급형 실버 주거 시설(Perennial Living)이 럭셔리 요양의 새로운 기준으로 주목받고 있습니다.

22 min read/15 sources
Aug 25, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 요양·돌봄 시장 동향 — 2026-08-25

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare revised its regional support business guidelines on August 20 to establish a nursing care information utilization project and expand support for family caregivers. Meanwhile, Singapore announced family support packages and strengthened care infrastructure at NDR 2026, alongside notable trends in nursing home regulations and the expansion of the private-led assisted living market.

11 min read/15 sources
Aug 23, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 돌봄·요양 시장 동향

일본에서는 2026년 8월 1일부터 시행된 요양보험시설 식비·주거비 본인부담 상한액(부담제한액) 인상이 현장에 본격 반영되는 가운데, 후생노동성이 8월 21일 '2026년도 지역지원사업 실시요강 등 개정 사항'을 공식 발표하며 제도 정비가 진행되고 있습니다. 싱가포르는 8월 22일 열린 국가의 날 연설(NDR 2026)에서 가족 돌봄 지원 체계 개편과 함께 고령자 커뮤니티 케어 아파트(CCA) 입주 연령을 65세에서 55세로 낮추고 서비스 비용을 인하하는 정책이 확정 발표되었습니다.

20 min read/15 sources
Aug 21, 2026

일본 및 싱가포르 돌봄 시장 뉴스 브리핑 — 2026-08-21

Japan is facing deepening operational crises in care facilities due to a halt in foreign worker recruitment, while Singapore has launched its first private assisted living facility alongside ongoing discussions to tighten regulations on nursing homes.

10 min read/15 sources
Aug 18, 2026

일본·싱가포르 요양 시장 브리핑: 2026-08-18

최근 24시간 내 일본에서는 요양 현장의 외국인 인력 채용 중단과 인력 부족 문제가, 싱가포르에서는 민간 고급형 assisted living 시설의 운영 개시와 기업의 고령사회 대응이 주요 이슈로 보도됐다. 양국 모두 인력과 돌봄 공급 확대가 시장의 핵심 과제로 나타났다.

8 min read/15 sources
Aug 3, 2026

Japan and Singapore Care Market Briefing: 2026-08-03

While Japan is pushing for higher out-of-pocket costs to stabilize its insurance system, Singapore is expanding hospital-level home care to reduce hospital stays for its aging population.

10 min read/15 sources
Jul 31, 2026

Care and Nursing Market Update: Japan & Singapore

Japan is pushing forward with care policies ahead of its 2026 aging society report and social welfare law revisions, while Singapore is scaling up hospital-level home care and tightening nursing home licensing standards.

11 min read/15 sources
Jul 28, 2026

Japan and Singapore Care Market Update: July 2026

Japan is focusing on staffing shortages for its 2027 long-term care insurance (Kaigo Hoshu) revisions. Meanwhile, Singapore is scaling up hospital-level care in homes and facilities to reduce hospital admissions.

9 min read/15 sources
Jul 25, 2026

Japan and Singapore Care Market Update: 2026-07-25

Japan has passed a bill ensuring continuous medical and nursing care for young adults over 18, while Singapore’s Woodlands Hospital is scaling its specialist geriatric care programs to northern nursing facilities.

9 min read/15 sources
Jul 23, 2026

Japan & Singapore Care Market News — 2026-07-23

The Japanese government released its “Basic Policies 2026” on July 21, 2026, announcing a new national certification for domestic support and plans to cut social insurance premiums. Meanwhile, Singapore expanded its housing policy by lowering the age eligibility for Community Care Apartments from 65 to 55 and reducing service fees.

11 min read/15 sources

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