Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home is the first 7-storey purpose-built Sheltered Home in Singapore.
- Its total construction costs amounted to about S$8 millions with S$7 millions capital funding from the then Ministry of Community
- Development and the balance S$1 million from public donations
- The construction of the building was completed in April 1999
- The Home began operation in July 1999
- The Home is strategically located at the hub of a busy town centre with amenities like Tampines MRT station & bus interchange, polyclinic, regional library, supermarket, shopping centres, cinemas, wet market, foodcourt, community centres, neighbourhood shops, hair saloons, etc. all within walking distance
- It has a capacity of 160 residents (males & females)
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