Yangcheon-gu to Build 'Early Childhood Care Town' for One-Stop Childcare

Yangcheon-gu to Create ‘Infant and Toddler Care Town’ Providing One-Stop Childcare Services

By 2025, a 4,572㎡ Care Town with 2 Basement Floors and 5 Above-Ground Floors to be Built in Sinjeong 7-dong

One-Stop Childcare Services Including Comprehensive Childcare Support Center, Toy Library, Shared Childcare Room, and Infant and Toddler Experience Center

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held on August 7 to Promote and Wish for Successful Construction

Aerial View of Yangcheon-gu Childcare Town

Yangcheon-gu (Mayor Lee Gi-jae) is actively addressing the low birthrate issue by building the ‘Yangcheon-gu Care Town’ by 2025, which will provide one-stop childcare services ranging from care, meal management, experiential activities, toy library, to parenting knowledge.

To this end, a groundbreaking ceremony will be held on the 7th.

The ‘Yangcheon-gu Care Town’ will be constructed in Sinjeong 7-dong by rebuilding an old public daycare center building that has been in use for 30 years. The new building will have 2 basement floors and 5 above-ground floors, with a total floor area of 4,572.64㎡. The total project cost is approximately 24 billion KRW.

Inside the facility, various childcare facilities will be integrated into one space, including ▲Comprehensive Childcare Support Center ▲Toy Library · Shared Childcare Room ▲Kiwoom Center ▲Children’s Meal Management Support Center ▲Infant and Toddler Experience Center (Cooking Experience Room) ▲Public Daycare Center, providing a healthy growth environment for children and high-quality childcare environment for parents.

The groundbreaking ceremony on the 7th will proceed with a project progress report, construction status explanation, and groundbreaking ritual. About 100 people, including Mayor Lee Gi-jae, key guests, local residents, and representatives of tenant organizations, will attend to pray for safe construction and successful completion.

Lee Gi-jae, Mayor of Yangcheon-gu, said, “We will steadily proceed with the construction of the ‘Yangcheon-gu Care Town,’ a complex space where various welfare needs and childcare services can be used in one place, laying a solid foundation for Yangcheon to be a great place to have and raise children.”

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