24-hour service housing
View connections →24-hour service housing is a service for clients who require round-the-clock support for their everyday life activities.
Published by: Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County · Regional organisation
Description language: English
Coverage: Selected municipalities, regions or wellbeing services counties
About this service
Description
24-hour service housing is a service for clients who require round-the-clock support for their everyday life activities. The clients conclude their own lease agreements for their dwelling or room. In addition to care and guidance, 24-hour service housing also includes activities that maintain and promote the resident’s functional ability, outdoor activities and exercise, meal and laundry services, washing and cleaning services as well as other necessary services round the clock. 24-hour service housing is provided by public and private service providers. 24-hour service housing can also be arranged in the client’s home. 24-hour service housing in the client’s home can consist of home care, informal care, personal assistance, a safety alarm service and a meal service.
Conditions
24-hour service housing is intended for clients who need the help of another person on a continuous basis, at different times of the day or otherwise to a demanding extent to manage their daily activities due to their disability or illness. The clients need plenty of support at different times of the day due to a brain injury, an intellectual disability, an autism spectrum syndrome, a physical disability or a neurological illness. They have a decreased cognitive, physical, mental or social functional ability. The clients may have varying degrees of hearing, visual or physical impairment, other illnesses (e.g. epilepsy) or challenging behaviour. They need plenty of help in their daily activities as well as support for leading a life on their terms. The clients usually use mobility or communication aids. The clients are primarily aged 18 or older.
Where and how to get help
Disability services: customer service and social work in Lohja, Inkoo, Karkkila, Siuntio ja Vihti · Visit in person
We give you advice in situations where your disability or illness causes difficulties, such as living and moving around.
Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish
Visit address: Tehtaankatu 26 08100