Home helpers sent to single-parent households (up to 12 times a month, charge depending on income)
Home Help Service for Single-Parent Households / Akishima City
Home Help Service for Single-Parent HouseholdsAkishima CitySingle-parent households
Home helpers sent to single-parent households
Helper visitsUp to 12 times a monthCharge depending on income (¥0 for low-income households)
- When help is needed because of illness, job hunting, work, or similar
When single-parent households need help with housework or childcare because of illness, job hunting, work, or similar, the city sends home helpers. Visits are up to 12 times a month. The cost depends on income, and it is ¥0 for low-income households.
Nationality and residence status
The official page (checked in October 2026) sets no condition on nationality or residence status that we found. Eligibility follows the official conditions, not the language of this page; many programs require resident registration in the municipality.
Who is eligible
Single-parent households in Akishima City with a child who has not finished compulsory education, who meet the dispatch criteria on the page
Notes
The charge is set by a table based on the dispatch category and income standard (please check the amounts in the table on the city's page).