Ayer Rajah Day Care Centre

MAKING A DIFFERENCE
TRANSFORMING COMMUNITY CARE
VOLUNTEER WITH US
St Luke’s is a Christian healthcare provider committed to meeting the evolving needs of our community.
Within the St Luke’s eco-system, St Luke’s ElderCare delivers a full range of integrated services and programmes for our elders through our 18 Senior Care and Rehabilitation Centres, 12 Active Ageing Centres (Care) and one Residence (nursing home) while St Luke’s Hospital is a 243-bed community hospital that serves patients regardless of race, language or religion.
Our ecosystem of care comprises centre, community, residential and home-based services. Our services are tailored to support elders affected by physical disabilities from stroke, falls, or accidents, as well as those who are frail, lonely, and lack daytime caregivers. Additionally, we cater to elders seeking to maintain active, healthy, and socially engaged lifestyles
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
Centre Based Nursing
Community Health Centre
Community Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Day Rehabilitation
Dementia Day Care
Home Personal Care
I-Shall™ Programme
Maintenance Day Care
Residence @ Ang Mo Kio (Nursing Home)
Wellness Programme
WHERE JOY, LEARNING, AND CONNECTION STEMS FROM
November 21, 2024
In a recent initiative, a group of students from Republic Polytechnic’s (RP) Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management or....
25 YEARS OF FAITH IN ACTION: A MASTERPIECE OF GOD’S UNSEEN HANDS
November 14, 2024
In celebration of St Luke’s ElderCare’s (SLEC) 25ᵗʰ anniversary, a commemorative book, A Masterpiece of God’s Unseen Han....
ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE’S (SLEC) 25ᵗʰ ANNIVERSARY: SLEC ANNOUNCES $30 MILLION COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION FUND, FOR GREATER I.M.P.A.C.T FOR ELDERS
November 07, 2024
St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC), one of the largest community care providers, aims to raise $30 million over the next five years, to....
FOSTERING UNDERSTANDING: BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN GENERATIONS
October 15, 2024
Partnerships are crucial for fostering growth and achieving shared goals effectively. Caregivers have been a recurring topic of d....
SENIORS BENEFIT FROM CONTINUUM OF CARE THROUGH FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND COLLABORATION BETWEEN REACH COMMUNITY SERVICES AND ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE
October 11, 2024
After having a fall in December 2023, Mdm Chan Ah Chin, 80, fractured her hip and had to sit in a wheelchair. She started going t....
ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE AND SINGHEALTH SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO ENHANCE COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVES IN SINGAPORE
September 13, 2024
St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) and SingHealth sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today (13 September 2024) at the official op....
ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE TAPS GENERATIVE AI TO EMPOWER ELDERS TO AUTHOR THEIR LIFE STORIES & LEAVE A LEGACY
September 13, 2024
Mdm Lian Swee Wah has always been a writer at heart, cherishing stories and the written word. However, at 85 years old, she faced....
SUPPORTING AGEING IN COMMUNITIES: ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE OPENS NEW ROBOTICS REHABILITATION CENTRE IN BUKIT BATOK, BRINGS TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED THERAPY CLOSER TO HOME
Singapore, 5 July 2024 – Equipped virtually with cannons and assisted by a robotic arm, an elder opens fire at a pirate shi....
ELDERS IN THE NORTH-EAST REGION TO BENEFIT FROM ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE’S ECOSYSTEM OF CARE
February 06, 2024
Singapore, 10 January 2024 – St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) celebrated its official opening of the SLEC Punggol Centre today with....
FIVE-PARTY MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY CARE SERVICES IN BUKIT PANJANG
October 26, 2023
Singapore, 26 October 2023 – With a joint vision to deliver collaborative and seamless care services for elder communities, Fei....
NOTICE OF 23RD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
To : All Members NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Company will be convened on Monday, 22 August ....
AGEING IN PLACE IS REIMAGINED AT ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE’S ACTIVE AGEING HUB@BISHAN
Singapore, 26 May 2023 – St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) announced the official opening of its first Active Ageing Hub@Bishan (AAH....
MORE THAN 450 VOLUNTEERS AND 86 PARTNER ORGANISATIONS RECOGNISED AT ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE’S PARTNERS’ APPRECIATION DAY 2023
Singapore, 13 March 2023 – St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) organised our annual Partners’ Appreciation Day 2023 on 11 March 2023....
“WOUNDED HEALER” IS A COLLECTION OF POEMS TO INSPIRE HOPE AND HEALING FOR THE LENT SEASON, IT SUPPORTS FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO PROVIDE WOUND CARE FOR ELDERS WITH FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES
Singapore, 1 March 2023 – Amidst the hectic pace of the world today, a new poetry book offers readers a reason to slow down and....
A DAY OF ART AND EXPRESSION: VISIT TO GUANGYANG PRIMARY SCHOOL
January 13, 2023
  A stirring guitar riff coupled with a powerful backing chorus, followed by a refreshing beat played on recycled materials,....
NO AGE LIMITS TO FUN: INTER-GENERATIONAL GAMES DAY AT FAJAR SECONDARY SCHOOL
November 10, 2022
A lively and upbeat atmosphere filled the wide auditorium as elders and students interacted with one another at the Inter-Gene....
ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE LAUNCHES COMMCARE ACADEMY WITH THE INAUGURAL ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE COMMCARE SEMINAR 2022
November 07, 2022
Singapore, 28 October 2022 – “I won’t make it tonight, Poon,” Those were the last few words to Associate Professo....
FIRST SLEC COMMCARE SEMINAR 2022 – HEALING BEGINS WHEN WE TALK ABOUT THIS
October 12, 2022
St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) is excited to announce the launch of the SLEC CommCare Academy which aims to be a thought leader in ....
SLEC ESTABLISHES MOUS WITH REACH COMMUNITY SERVICES, SALEM WELFARE SERVICES, SALEM CHAPEL AND THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) is pleased to announce that it has recently established Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in partne....
CELEBRATING THE LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH AMK PRIMARY SCHOOL
February 16, 2021
Adapting to the safety measures in place due to COVID-19, students from Ang Mo Kio Primary School found creative ways to show the....
VIRTUAL SERENADES
February 01, 2021
Driven by their passion for music and their love for our elders, volunteers from the Volunteer Guitar Connection interest group h....
VIRTUAL PARTNER APPRECIATION EVENT
January 23, 2021
A huge thank you to all our partners who joined us for our first Virtual Partner Appreciation Event in January! We were excited t....
PURSUING MY PASSION
January 09, 2021
Mdm Nurul used to operate a stall in a school canteen selling local Malay food for 26 years. She was known for being a bubbly an....
ZOOM HEALTH TALKS FOR OUR PARTNERS AND VOLUNTEERS
November 01, 2020
Good health speaks volumes! Eating well at home takes on a whole new level of importance amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Our Dietet....
OUR CREATIVE WORKBOOK
November 01, 2020
At St Luke’s ElderCare, we believe art doesn’t have to be expensive. It can be affordable and accessible! As such, our te....
OUR GARDEN, OUR COMMUNITY
October 26, 2020
Initiated by our staff and volunteers at St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) Hougang Centre, our elders had a fun and memorable day ....
FINDING HOPE IN DESPAIR
October 01, 2020
An avid mountain biker and master painter for over 50 years, Mr Chong used to enjoy long bike rides of freedom and nature appreci....
VIRTUAL ART THERAPY WORKSHOP
September 21, 2020
Caption: Artwork done by Susan, participant of the virtual art therapy workshop. As part of our continuous efforts to introduce v....
CELEBRATING LOVE AT RIVERVALE CENTRE
We were honored to share in Mr and Mrs Lee’s lovely celebration as they commemorated their 54th wedding anniversary at St L....
APPRECIATION FOR OUTGOING CHAIRMAN WITH CHANGING OF GUARD AT SLEC BOARD OF DIRECTORS
As we looked back on the work of St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) in the past financial year from 2019 to 2020 during our Annual Gene....
‘TOGETHER WE CAN DO MORE’ – HEAR FROM OUR VOLUNTEER, ADA
What do you and your friends from Yale-NUS Ballroom do during your visits to our centres? We usually introduce dance routines tha....
THE POWER OF DETERMINATION
Mr Low Mow Nam, 84, attends St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) Serangoon Centre for Day Rehabilitation and Day Care. “I like to play i....
NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS 2020
A line up of activities awaited our elders across our senior care centres and St Luke’s ElderCare Residence @ Ang Mo Kio (SLR@A....
NURSES’ DAY CELEBRATIONS 2020
This year, we celebrated Nurses’ Day on 30 July at St Luke’s ElderCare Residence @ Ang Mo Kio. Close to 100 staff and nurses ....
CARING TILL THE END
Mr Hong Ming Hean, 53 is just finishing his lunch when Dr Tan Jiak Ping, Home Care Doctor from St Luke’s ElderCare arrives for....
A LITTLE CARE GOES A LONG WAY
Lauren, the sole caregiver for her mother, Mdm Ng*, shares how she chanced upon St  Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) and her appreciati....
THE HEART ALWAYS REMEMBERS
September 24, 2019
“They have probably known each other for 71 years already!” exclaimed Mr Ng Moi Song as he was speaking of his mother, Mdm Lim....
ROAD TO RECOVERY WITH ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE
This World Physiotherapy Day, we wish to share two success stories of our elders at St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC). They have not on....
OF FRIENDSHIPS OLD AND NEW
“Time doesn’t take away from friendship, nor does separation.” This quote by Tennessee Williams rings true, especially for M....
Mr Tan and his father, Mr Tan Choon Guan (right) reminiscing about the happy times they shared. Growing up, Mr Tan reminisced how....
Our Food Garden More than 20 different types of herbs and vegetables were planted, harvested, and consumed by our elders and sta....
TO GIVE IS TO RECEIVE – HEAR FROM MS HO SOUK HENG WHY SHE JOINED SLEC
Working for a cause does benefit the giver more than the recipient, according to Ms Ho Souk Heng who recently joined us. Read on ....
TO GIVE IS TO RECEIVE – HEAR FROM MS TANG MING YIN, A LONG TIME STAFF OF SLEC
Ms Tang serving an elder her tea break. You have been working at SLEC for more than a decade. How has this made an impact on you....
TO GIVE IS TO RECEIVE – HEAR FROM MR JOHN WEE, A REHAB ELDER TURNED VOLUNTEER
84 years old, Mr John Wee shares how he became a volunteer after he recovered from an accident. How did you come to volunteer at....
TO GIVE IS TO RECEIVE – HEAR FROM MS SIA, OUR VOLUNTEER TURNED STAFF
Working or volunteering for a cause does benefit the giver more than the recipient, according to our volunteer turned staff, Ms Si....
SLEC WINS AT THE 7TH ASIA PACIFIC ELDERCARE INNOVATION AWARDS CEREMONY
We are thrilled to be awardees of four categories at the 7th Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Awards Ceremony, an industry recog....
A HEART FOR SERVICE
Francis has served the elders in St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) for six years since joining in 2012. His philosophy is simple, ....
SINGAPORE GOOD DESIGN MARK AWARD (SG MARK)
St Luke’s ElderCare Ayer Rajah was awarded the Singapore Good Design Mark (SG Mark) Award, Social Category on 10 May for its....
LAUNCH OF CAREGIVING @ SOUTH WEST AT SLEC AYER RAJAH CENTRE
January 25, 2018
Earlier this evening, South West Community Development Council (SW CDC) launched its Caregiving @ South West, an initiative to pro....
SLEC RECEIVES THE CITIES OF LOVE MERIT AWARD (COLA)
January 19, 2018
We are honored to receive the Cities of Love Merit Award (COLA) for our submission ‘Loving Our Neighbours’ under the social c....
SLEC SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH CHURCH PARTNERS
January 11, 2018
SLEC signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Church Partners Today marks the beginning of our partnership with Bukit Batok....
CITY SIGHTSEEING
December 27, 2017
The celebratory mood of this season did not cease as seniors from our West cluster toured Orchard Road, Gardens By the Bay and th....
MS FOO MEE HAR’S VISIT TO AYER RAJAH CENTRE
December 18, 2017
We are delighted to host Ms Foo Mee Har MP for West Coast GRC on a visit to St Luke’s ElderCare Ayer Rajah Centre today, where ....
KEAT HONG CENTRE OPEN HOUSE
December 02, 2017
Today, we are glad to share the joys of Christmas with residents of Keat Hong and volunteers from Bukit Panjang Gospel Chapel. It....
DYMON ASIA-ST LUKE’S APPEAL LUNCHEON 2017
Last Friday, 14 July 2017, St Luke’s ElderCare and St Luke’s Hospital organised the Dymon Asia-St Luke’s Appeal Luncheon 20....
NATIONAL HEALTH IT EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2017
Extremely proud of our IT colleagues who won the award in the category of IT Excellence: Digitised Care to Support One Healthcare....
HEAL PROGRAMME: COFFEE APPRECIATION WORKSHOP
Organized by the Healthy Eating And Living (HEAL) Committee, a total of 74 staff were in for a delightful time last Saturday as t....
DEMENTIA AWARENESS DAY @ BUKIT BATOK
Organised by Bukit Batok Community Club, the Dementia Awareness Day took place at Blk 159 Bukit Batok Street 11 on Sunday, 9 Apri....
SINGAPORE GOOD DESIGN MARK 2017
Awarded to innovative and exceptional designs which spur the imagination and enhance our day-to-day lives, the Singapore Good Des....
JURONG ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017
Organised by Jurong GRC, Yuhua, Bukit Batok Grassroots Organisations and NParks, the JAMFest 2017 which was held at Jurong Lake G....
ART EXHIBITION – AICARELINK @ MAXWELL
February 25, 2017
Developed by the National Arts Council and taught at the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) Learning Institute, the AIC Wellness Pr....
ST LUKE’S ELDERCARE TOWNHALL 2017
January 24, 2017
Blasting off into a new year, staff from St Luke’s ElderCare gathered together for our first Town Hall of 2017. In a span of 1.....
SINGAPORE HEALTH QUALITY SERVICE AWARDS 2017
January 17, 2017
The Singapore Health Quality Service Awards is Singapore’s first dedicated platform to celebrate and honour healthcare prof....
SEASON’S GREETINGS – CHRISTMAS
December 31, 2016
From everyone at St Luke’s ElderCare, thank you for your support! As we continue to Transform Community Care, we hope that ....
SLEC CARNIVAL: LOVING OUR SENIORS
December 09, 2016
Earlier today, St Luke’s ElderCare held its Carnival at Ayer Rajah Community Club where Ms Foo Mee Har, Adviser to Ayer Raj....