In his New Year broadcast on January 1, 2021, the governor declared that elders' welfare was his top priority and announced that the construction of the Ekiti Elders Recreation Centre would commence in 2021. The centre was designed to be equipped with ultra-modern facilities exclusively for the use of senior citizens in the state.

Governor Fayemi commissioned the Elderly People's Resort and Wellness Centre in Ekiti State on 13 October, 2022. In his words, the Centre is a testament to the commitment of his administration to prioritize the welfare of Ekiti-kete, particularly, our prides, the older citizens. This resort is equipped with modern facilities to provide a befitting environment for the relaxation, healthy living, and mental alertness of our senior citizens.