- Benefit
- Temporary (within 7 days) 24-hour care for registered persons with developmental disabilities aged 6-64 in emergencies such as the guardian's hospitalization, treatment, family events or exhaustion. Daily usage fee KRW 15,000; meals are KRW 15,000 paid by the individual + KRW 15,000 by the national budget. Basic livelihood recipients and the near-poverty group are exempt from the usage fee (meals are charged).
- Who is eligible
- Registered persons with developmental disabilities (intellectual, autism) aged 6 or over and under 65
- When to apply
- Open all year (apply immediately in an emergency)
- How to apply
- Weekday daytime: regional Developmental Disability Support Center; nights, weekends, holidays and same-day: regional Emergency Care Center. Inquiries: 129 / Central Developmental Disability Support Center (중앙발달장애인지원센터)
- Important notes
- Some regions require prior registration before use, so contact the support center in advance.
- Note
- 1-7 days per use, up to 30 days per year (varies by reason).
Based on official sources as of 2026년 10월. Amounts and requirements may change, so please confirm with the official guide before applying.