Mission & Vision
Established in 1976, Muthande Society for the Aged operates within eThekwini Municipality, helping thousands of elderly people in the community affected by physical, mental, and social well-being when ageing crop up.
An independent and neutral organization, its mandate is essentially derived from the agape love of the elderly. We are based in Durban, KwaZulu Natal South Africa, and employ over 49 people in 9 services centres. Muthande is funded mainly by subsidy donations from government and from Nozala Investments and other private organisations local and international.
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life of the older people. We empower them through learning and by providing value add services either at their homes or in the community.
Vision
To be a local and global leader in protecting the independence of senior citizens through the promotion of positive ageing.
Our objectives
- To expand and support our service centre, offering holistic services that support senior citizens to live independent lives in their homes.
- To render home based care services to the frail, bedbound, housebound elderly, disabled and sick family members, reaching out to 10000 clients a year.
Our Structure
Muthande is govern by an Executive Committee, that guarantee that as an organization, we are effective in working towards our goal, maximizing our resources, and adhering to our basic ethos and values. The Executive Committee is responsible for the day-to-day management of the organisation.
Objectives
To expand and support our service centre, offering holistic services that support senior citizens to live independent lives in their homes.
To render home based care services to the frail, bedbound, housebound elderly, disabled and sick family members, reaching out to 10000 clients a year.
Where We Operate
MUSA works within eThekwini Municipality in:
- Lamontville Township – 20km from CBD
- Tafelkop Rural Area – 40km from CBD
- Chesterville Township – 12km from CBD
- Clermont Township – 26km from CBD
- KwaDabeka Township – 30km from CBD
- Richmond Farm Semi Rural – 35km from CBD