History

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1970 October Establishment of the Katsuhira Central Hospital at 187-3 Wariyama, Araya Machi.
1975 December Establishment of the Medical Corporation Junkei-kai.
1988 October Relocation of Katsuhira Hospital to Sotoasahikawa now known as Sotoasahikawa Hospital with 241 beds.
  January Katsuhira Central Hospital is converted to a care facility for the elderly called Katsuhira-en with 83 beds.
1998 December Expansion of Sotoasahikawa Hospital with a Hospice Ward - 13 beds.
2000 April Establishment of Forever Co., Ltd, a related company providing home care services for the elderly.
2001 November Establishment of Group Home Sala 9 beds.
2003 August Forever Co., Ltd established a nursing care home for the elderly called Sophie.
  October Medical Corporation Junkei-kai established the Group Home En (9 beds).
2004 November Forever Co., Ltd established Day Care Service Center Minami.
2006 March Forever Co., Ltd established the Forever Museum of Contemporary Art Gallery (FMOCA).
  August Forever Co., Ltd opened a Superior Nursing Home for the elderly called Honoka (50 rooms).
2007 April Establishment of the Araya General Suport Center called Endeavor.
  June Establishment of the 2nd Hospice ward in Sotoasahikawa Hospital.
  September Creation of the Non-profit organization Friends of IFA Japan (FOIFA).
2008 August Establishment of Sotoasahikawa Satellite Clinic (SOSAC).
  October Establishment of Fortune Day Care Services.
2010 April Honoka changed from serving as a lease apartment building to a care and nursing home.
  April Katsuhira-en is permanentry closed.
  May Establishment of Green, care and nursing home.
2011 March Fortune Day Care Services are permanentry closed.