According to data from the Ministry of Labor, Social Security and Migration, 507 people live in Kyrgyzstan's social institutions, including 248 elderly people. 24.kg reports this, citing the agency.
Distribution by institution and infrastructure development
Currently, five state institutions are operating in the republic. They are located in the following regions:
- Nizhnyaya Serafimovka
- Sulyukta
- Bakay-Ata District
- Suzak
- Toktogul District
Alongside the operation of existing facilities, construction of a new 200-bed residential home is underway. The facility is being built in Koy-Tash village on the territory of the former home of ex-president Almazbek Atambayev, which has passed into state ownership. At present, construction work is approximately 70% complete.
In addition to state institutions, there is a growth in the private care sector in the country. According to mapping services, about 20 large private boarding houses are actively operating in Kyrgyzstan, most of which are concentrated in Bishkek and its suburbs.
Context
Construction of the new residential home is being carried out in Koy-Tash village. Approximately 16,400 people live in the Toktogul District, while the population of the capital, Bishkek, exceeds 1.1 million people.
