The BSES Seniors’ Abode represents a model of dignified aging supported through public-private collaboration. The facility ensures a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for Delhi’s economically vulnerable elders, offering not only shelter but holistic care.
From humble beginnings to a flourishing haven for seniors, BSES Senior’s Abode has achieved remarkable milestones. The first group of residents set the foundation for what would become a community of love and care.
Over time, expanded services, modernized facilities, and a growing team of dedicated caregivers transformed the abode into a benchmark for senior living.
Triple sharing rooms with essential amenities, CCTV security.
Curated meal plans catering to individual dietary needs.
On-site healthcare professionals and emergency response services.
Yoga, meditation, art sessions, and cultural programs.
Dedicated counselors to provide mental and emotional support.
Regular interactions with young volunteers.
81 total people have stayed with us from 2024-25. Currently, about 40 residents stay at BSES Seniors’ Abode.
Our conditions to take in residents is that they must be over 60 years, with less than Rs. 2500 pension, no property ownership and no one to care for them, and no severe physical impediments.
The reasons for the elderly to join are usually- Family abandonment, financial instability, Inability to look after oneself, domestic abuse, etc.
Every morning, Dr. Pushpamma KK Nair (Medical officer) and Dr. Abu Shohail Nizame (physiotherapist) conduct health rounds, identifying early signs of illness and adjusting care plans as needed.
Our dedicated nurses are available 24/7, monitoring vital signs twice daily and administering medications.
A counselor (available six days a week) provides personalized guidance through one-on-one sessions, addressing concerns like anxiety, depression, and life transitions with culturally sensitive care.
Daily health check-ups complement these services, ensuring emotional challenges are identified and addressed early
All residents have triple sharing well-furnished rooms. We provide essential amenities such as- coolers, heaters, fans for comfort.
Blankets and bedding are provided along with daily essentials such as grooming kits soaps, washing bars etc.Daily cleaning and security staff ensure a cozy and homely environment.
At BSES Seniors Abode, nutrition is personalized to meet the changing dietary needs of seniors. Our experts design balanced meal plans rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins-blending traditional indian flavors with healthy practices to support heart health, bone strength, and energy levels.
Recreational activities are vital for healthy aging, supporting both mental and physical well-being. At BSES Senior’s Abode, curated trips within Delhi—like peaceful strolls in Lodhi Garden or laughter-filled plays at Akshara Theatre—bring joy and connection to our residents.
Festival celebrations such as Diwali, Christmas, New Year, Lohri, Baisakhi, and Eid strengthen spiritual and cultural bonds, while monthly birthday parties honor the beauty of aging. Volunteers and local residents further enrich these experiences, fostering a vibrant, inclusive community for our seniors.
At BSES Seniors Abode, residents currently occupy themselves with hobbies such as reading, artwork, writing, yarn work, games and music. These tasks help them stay active, maintain routine, and apply their lifelong knowledge in meaningful ways.
An activity room has been created to cater to all of these personal interests.
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