Päevahooldust
Päevahooldust refers to structured support services provided during daytime hours to help people with daily tasks and activities, enabling them to remain living at home or in a community setting. It can be delivered in the client’s own home (home-based day care) or in a dedicated day centre. The aim is to promote safety, independence, social participation, and relief for family caregivers.
Services commonly include assistance with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing), mobility support, meal planning and preparation,
Target groups are older adults, people with chronic illnesses or disabilities, or those recovering from illness
Organisation and funding: assessments are conducted by social services or health professionals to determine eligibility and
Access: interested individuals or families contact the local municipality’s social welfare or health department to initiate