Presently, Astha
Children Care Home is providing food, accommodation,
security, and friendly environment to the children to
develop their childhood better. It is imparting quality
education to the children in the private schools so
as to foster their credibility and enhance their capacity.
The children are provided with counseling services and
moral education.
Food
and Accommodation Services
The organization has arranged
a residential house for the children where healthy,
nutritious and hygienic food and lodging service is
provided in family environment. The security system
is in place so as to safeguard the children. The minimum
facilities for the accommodation are in place.
Regular
Health Check ups and Care
In order to keep healthy children,
a staff nurse is recruited. She regularly takes care
of the health of the children. A doctor checks up the
children every week. The children are referred to the
hospital for medical treatment, if needed.
Schooling
to the children
Presently, the organization does
not own the school. However, about 65 children are being
sent to a reputed private school in Kathmandu nearby
the centre. They have been given all the materials needed
for the school. Apart from that, about 185 children
of daily wages workers, low income and backward communities
in Morang District are provided with school dress, stationary
and books, school fees and daily snacks by the Astha
Children Care Home. The organization carefully
oversees to ensure similar behavior of our children
with rest of the children in the school.
Sports,
Dance and Recreation
The Astha Children Care Home
always looks forward to work for the overall development
of the children. An instructor is recruited so as to
coach children different sports like Judo/Karate, Martial
Art etc. It has also been providing training for promoting
cultural song and dance. A dance trainer from the National
Theater visits and trains the children once every week.
The children play in the park, ride bicycle in the playground
and play basketball and football in nearby school’s
space. ASTHA organizes picnic, field trip and other
programs occassionaly so as to recreate them.
Astha Children Care Home
A unit of Rehabilitation Center for Children and
Orphans (RCCO)
GPO Box No: 19368, Kathmandu, Nepal • TEL: (977)
1-4472106 • FAX: (977) 1-4472106 info@asthahome.org