Little Sisters of the Poor (KL) - St Francis Xavier's Home
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
International Roman Catholic NGO ('gold standard' per SeniorsAloud). KL home in Cheras since 1973 (rebuilt 2004). Sister facility in Penang Georgetown. Care for the elderly poor regardless of race or religion.
About
International Roman Catholic NGO (“gold standard” per SeniorsAloud). KL home in Cheras since 1973 (rebuilt 2004). Sister facility in Penang Georgetown. Care for the elderly poor regardless of race or religion.
Care & services
See amenities list above. Specific clinical capabilities should be confirmed via direct enquiry.
What families should know
International Roman Catholic NGO (Pertubuhan Kebajikan). KL home in Cheras since 1965 (current Cheras building 1973, rebuilt 2004). Featured in The Star (2009 article “A safe haven for the elderly”). SeniorsAloud refers to LSP as “the gold standard yardstick to measure other similar facilities”. JKM-registered as religious welfare organisation; specific JKM number not separately published.
Location
Jalan Sekuci, Cheras (Batu 5 / Taman Sri Bahtera area) - established Cheras residential corridor in south-east KL. Approximately 15-20 minutes from KLCC and well-served by Hospital Cheras Pantai and Sunway Medical Velocity.
Amenities & services
- ✓ International Roman Catholic religious order
- ✓ KL Cheras home since 1973 (rebuilt 2004)
- ✓ Gold standard reputation per SeniorsAloud
- ✓ Care for elderly poor regardless of race/religion
- ✓ Daily Mass + spiritual life
- ✓ Activity programmes (exercise, arts, social events)
- ✓ Sister home in Penang Georgetown
- ✓ Donation-funded NGO
How we determined this licensing status
International Roman Catholic NGO (Pertubuhan Kebajikan). KL home in Cheras since 1965 (current Cheras building 1973, rebuilt 2004). Featured in The Star (2009 article 'A safe haven for the elderly'). SeniorsAloud refers to LSP as 'the gold standard yardstick to measure other similar facilities'. JKM-registered as religious welfare organisation; specific JKM number not separately published.
Licensing status can change — licences expire, transfer to new operators, or get renewed under a different legal entity. We cross-reference public sources to be as accurate as possible, but always ask to see the physical certificate during your tour. For JKM, ask for the Perakuan Pendaftaran Pusat Jagaan. For MOH, ask for the CKAPS approval letter.
Operators: email your certificate to hello@seniorlivingmalaysia.org and we will upgrade this listing to a Verified ✓ badge showing the certificate date. While you're at it — one line on cultural fit (halal kitchen, surau, Mandarin-speaking staff, dietary accommodations) helps the families who specifically search for that.
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