hjemmeinstitusjon
Hjemmeinstitusjon is a term used in the Norwegian health and care system to describe a model of care where individuals with substantial care needs receive institutional-level services in their own home, rather than moving to a nursing home or other residential facility. The aim is to combine professional care with the person’s familiar environment to support independence and quality of life.
Implementation and services typically involve a needs assessment by the municipal health and care services. If
Funding and governance are municipal responsibilities within Norway’s public health and care framework. Clients may contribute
Benefits and challenges are commonly discussed. Advantages include preserved autonomy, continuity of daily life, and reduced