Project Proposal for the Construction of an Old Age Home
1. Introduction
With the divine blessings of Sriom Adisakthiyendra Swamigal, the trust has been continuously serving the community through its various social, educational, and healthcare initiatives. Extending its mission of compassion, the trust now proposes the construction of a dedicated Old Age Home to provide care, shelter, and dignity to destitute and abandoned elders.
The proposed facility will initially accommodate 50 senior citizens, offering them not just a home, but a place filled with love, security, and spiritual peace.
2. Background and Need for the Project
In today’s fast-paced world, many elderly individuals are left alone — without family, financial support, or emotional care. Rural and low-income elders often suffer silently due to lack of shelter, healthcare, and companionship.
At present, nearby villages and semi-urban regions around the trust lack proper residential facilities for the aged. There is an urgent need for a safe and nurturing home where elders can live with comfort, access medical care, and find emotional support in their golden years.
Recognizing this pressing need, Sriom Adisakthiyendra Swamigal Trust envisions building a well-equipped Old Age Home that will serve as a sanctuary of care, comfort, and compassion.
3. Project Objectives
- 🎯 To provide free or subsidized shelter for abandoned and needy elders.
- 🎯 To ensure medical care, nutritious food, and daily support for the residents.
- 🎯 To create a peaceful and spiritual environment that nurtures emotional wellbeing.
- 🎯 To promote dignity, respect, and companionship among elders.
- 🎯 To offer palliative and end-of-life care for those in need.
4. Project Description
The proposed Old Age Home will be constructed within the premises or nearby land owned by SRIOM Adisakthiyendra Swamigal Trust. The facility will be a single or double-storey building, designed to accommodate 50 residents with proper care facilities.
Proposed Facilities:
- 25 double-occupancy rooms with attached bathrooms
- Dining hall and kitchen for hygienic, nutritious food preparation
- Common prayer and meditation hall
- Visiting doctor’s room and medical care unit
- Physiotherapy and wellness area
- Garden and walking pathway for recreation
- Administrative and staff quarters
- Library and indoor activity space
The architecture will emphasize safety, cleanliness, natural lighting, and accessibility, ensuring elders live in comfort and dignity.
5. Services to be Offered
- Healthcare:
- Regular medical check-ups, emergency care, and tie-ups with local hospitals.
- Medication management, physiotherapy, and palliative care.
- Nutrition and Hygiene:
- Three wholesome vegetarian meals daily, along with evening tea/snacks.
- Clean living conditions and regular maintenance of the premises.
- Spiritual and Emotional Care:
- Daily prayers, bhajans, satsangs, and meditation to promote inner peace.
- Counselling and companionship programs with volunteers and students.
- Recreation and Engagement:
- Festival celebrations, yoga, light exercise, music, and cultural activities.
6. Estimated Project Cost
| Particulars | Estimated Cost (INR) |
| Land Preparation & Civil Construction (Building with 25 rooms, hall, kitchen, etc.) | ₹2.5 Crores |
| Furniture, Beds, and Interiors | ₹35 Lakhs |
| Medical Equipment and Healthcare Setup | ₹20 Lakhs |
| Kitchen Setup and Dining Hall | ₹15 Lakhs |
| Garden, Landscaping, and Pathway | ₹10 Lakhs |
| Solar, Electrical & Plumbing Works | ₹20 Lakhs |
| Staff Quarters & Administration Block | ₹25 Lakhs |
| Miscellaneous & Contingency | ₹10 Lakhs |
| Total Estimated Project Cost | ₹3.75 Crores (Approx.) |
7. Implementation Plan
- Phase 1: Land development and architectural design (3 months)
- Phase 2: Civil construction and infrastructure (9–10 months)
- Phase 3: Furnishing, installation of equipment, and staffing (2 months)
- Phase 4: Inauguration and commencement of services (Month 15)
8. Expected Outcomes
- 🌿 50 senior citizens will receive permanent shelter and care.
- 🌿 Improved quality of life and emotional wellbeing for destitute elders.
- 🌿 Access to medical care, spiritual peace, and companionship.
- 🌿 Creation of employment for caretakers, nurses, and local workers.
- 🌿 Promotion of community involvement and intergenerational bonding.
9. Sustainability and Management
The Old Age Home will be managed by SRIOM Adisakthiyendra Swamigal Trust. Sustainability will be ensured through:
- Monthly donations and sponsorships (“Adopt an Elder” program)
- CSR partnerships with corporates
- Income from trust-run activities and events
- Volunteer and community engagement programs
10. Appeal for Support
We humbly appeal to individual donors, philanthropists, institutions, and CSR partners to extend their support towards this sacred cause.
Your contribution will help us construct this Home of Love and Peace, where forgotten elders can live with dignity, care, and divine grace.
Every donation — small or large — becomes a blessing for someone who once cared for the world and now seeks a little care in return.
Let us unite to build a home where love never fades and compassion always stays.