Designated facilities and Tokyo facilities

1 What is a designated facility?

  • Facilities that fall under any of the following regulations and are located within the Tokyo metropolitan area.
  • In addition, whether or not it is applicable as a designated facility will be determined at the time of work.

*Even if the facility is on the list , please be sure to check with the facility on the status as of the working day .

Designated facility Basis law
1 Hospitals with less than 200 beds Medical Law Article 7
2 Hospitals where psychiatric beds account for 80% or more of the number of licensed beds Medical Law Article 7
3 Hansen's disease sanatorium (Target facility: Kunitachi Tama Zenshoen only) Hansen's Disease Law Article 7
Four Clinic Article 1-5, Paragraph 2 of the Medical Care Act
Five Medical facility for children with disabilities Child Welfare Act, Article 42, Item 2
6 Designated Developmental Support Medical Institutions (Applicable facilities: National Psychiatry and Neurology Center Hospital only) Child Welfare Act Article 6-2-2-3
7

Specific towns and villages (limited to public health nurses, but there are no applicable towns and villages in Tokyo))

Community Health Act, Article 21, Paragraph 2, Item 1

8 Nursing care facility for the elderly Article 8, Paragraph 28 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act
9 Nursing care clinic Article 8, Paragraph 29 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act
Ten Visiting Nursing Office [*] Please be sure to read the following Long-Term Care Insurance Law Article 8, Paragraph 4, Article 41, Paragraph 1
11

Independent Administrative Institution National Comprehensive Facility for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities Nozominosono

Nozomi Garden Act, Article 11, Item 1 (only this facility is located outside of Tokyo)

List of designated facilities (October 2022 update)

*Even if the facility is on the list , please be sure to check with the facility on the status as of the working day .

[*] About home-visit nursing office (home-visit nursing station)

● If you start lending before 2021

Only when a person who has 3 years or more of nursing work experience at a designated facility is engaged, the period of service at a home-visit nursing office can be calculated.

● If you start lending after 2022

It can be calculated from the first year of employment as the period of employment at the designated facility.

2 What are facilities in Tokyo?

Facilities located in Tokyo that employ public health nurses, midwives, nurses, or assistant nurses based on the Medical Care Act and other laws and regulations.


(From the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Ordinance on Loans for Tuition Funds for Nursing, etc., Tokyo Metropolitan Government)


  • Facilities other than designated facilities that fall under the above regulations.
  • It will be determined at the time of employment whether or not it is applicable to facilities in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
  • Please note that those who started lending before 2021 will not be exempted from working at facilities in Tokyo.

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