HDB’s new Community Care Apartments vs Two-room Flexi Flats: Which is better?
On 10 December 2020, HDB revealed more details about a new model of assisted living for seniors aged 65 and above, called Community Care Apartments.
The first such project, to be released in February 2021’s Build-to-Order (BTO) sales exercise and completed by 2024, will be located at Bukit Batok and comprise of 160 units to be sold on short-leases of 15 to 35 years.
The concept of assisted living isn’t new. The idea is that seniors within an assisted living development will have their own individual apartments, whilst having easy access to a suite of on-demand services including personal care, laundry and meal provision.