Senior Living Malaysia

Agecare

Cheras, Selangor

An AgeCOPE-member nursing home in Cheras founded in 2014 by a licensed nursing specialist. 25 beds, landscaped garden environment, 24/7 supervision, and a proprietary Balanced Care methodology.

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Physiotherapy session at Agecare Cheras nursing home
Photo via Agecare's website

About

Agecare was founded in 2014 by R. Jaya Rajamanickam, a licensed nursing specialist, in Taman Cheras Permata - a quiet residential neighbourhood on the Selangor side of Cheras. With 25 beds, it operates as a boutique home with a stated focus on minimal disruption to residents’ existing daily rhythms. The centre is an active AgeCOPE member.

Care & services

Permanent residential nursing care, dementia and memory care, palliative and end-of-life care, post-surgery and stroke rehabilitation, physiotherapy, and home nursing for those in the surrounding area.

Agecare also runs a caregiver training and development programme under its proprietary “Balanced Care” methodology, which includes a personality screening process for caregivers before placement.

What families should know

Pricing is not published and is assessed after an initial evaluation by the administrator - the fee structure is described as flexible. The centre has 25 beds. The Cheras Permata location is accessible from the Cheras-Kajang Highway and within 15 minutes of Hospital Kajang and Columbia Asia Hospital Cheras.

Note on address: the operator’s website lists No. 7, Jalan Intan 1. Some directory sources reference No. 5 - families should confirm when calling.

Location

Taman Cheras Permata 2, Cheras (Selangor side) - close to the Selangor-KL boundary. Accessible via the Cheras-Kajang Highway and MRR2. Nearby hospitals include Columbia Asia Hospital Cheras and Hospital Kajang.

Amenities & services

  • 24/7 nursing care and supervision
  • Dementia and memory care
  • Palliative and end-of-life care
  • Post-surgery and stroke rehabilitation
  • Physiotherapy sessions
  • Home nursing services
  • Caregiver training programme
  • Landscaped garden and open corridors
  • Mind-activity areas (board games, social programmes)

How we determined this licensing status

AgeCOPE member confirmed at agecope.org.my/project/agecare-sdn-bhd/. Website states 'fully licensed' with 'approved caregivers and nurses' and a 'licensed nursing specialist' as administrator. No JKM registration number publicly listed - to be confirmed with operator.

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.