60
Nigerian care providers engaged
4,428
People supported with home care
15
Friends of the Elderly
5
Partner organizations
Our Mission
To provide holistic community care that integrates medical, social, rehabilitation and supportive services for vulnerable populations — empowering individuals and families, especially older persons in rural Nigeria, to live healthier, more independent lives.
Our Vision
An inclusive Nigeria where older persons and vulnerable individuals have equitable access to compassionate, quality care and the dignity they deserve.
Core Values
Integrity, respect, excellence and compassion guide every service we deliver.
An alternative model of care for the rural elderly
El-Aged Care LTD/GTE is a non-governmental organization established in 2013 with the goal of providing an alternative model of care and services to the rural elderly, helping alleviate the suffering many of them experience.
We're dedicated to caring for the rural elderly by offering services that help those in need or at risk in rural communities live with dignity.
More about usOur Services
El-Aged Care aims to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need through four integrated programs — medical, social, rehabilitative and residential.
Support in the Home
Assistance for older people who prefer to stay at home rather than move into residential care.
More detailsAdult Day Centre
A community-based group program for health, social and support services in a safe, friendly setting.
More detailsGeriatric Care Home
Long-term shelter, supervision and personal care for low-income older adults with no family to provide care.
More detailsCharity Hospital Services
Affordable clinical care, health screenings and referrals that widen access to essential healthcare.
More detailsSystems change for older persons in rural Nigeria
EL-AGED CARE strives to improve the system of care for older persons residing in remote and rural communities in Nigeria.
Founded on an idea first conceived in 1987, we now lead a coalition of 60 member organizations — the Association of Care Service Providers to Older Persons in Nigeria (ACSPOPIN) — and helped develop Nigeria's first Aged Care Quality Standards manual.
Read our journey
Our Medical Missions
Common questions
El-Aged Care is a not-for-profit registered with Nigeria's Corporate Affairs Commission as an NGO (Registration Number: RC1134133), dedicated to providing care for the rural elderly and offering an alternative model of care to alleviate suffering among older people at risk in rural areas.
Healthcare assistance, social support, and programs designed to enhance quality of life — delivered through Support in the Home, the Adult Day Centre, and Shelter/Residential Care services.
Through volunteering, donations, or partnership. Reach out via our Contact page or the Volunteer form linked in the header to find opportunities to help.
Our Partners
ACSPOPIN
NCGF
Tojumi Health powers our digital care coordination — families and caregivers can request and track care online. Access the platform →