The HSE provides a broad range of services for older people in our community, including in-patient acute services, step down and convalescent care, day services, rehabilitation, community services, home care and home helps.
Hospitals and Homes for Older Persons
The long stay facilities in the area are listed below. There are also a large number of private nursing homes registered with the HSE. For a list of the registered private nursing homes in the area call (01) 648 6500.
Home Care Packages
Home Care pacakages facilitate timely discharge of older persons from acute hospitals. They support older people to continue to live in their own communities. For further information, Tel: (01) 648 6739.
Community Units for Older Persons
Meath Community Unit, Meath Hospital, Dublin 8 (01) 707 7900
Bellvilla Community Unit, 129 South Circular Road, Dublin 8 (01) 454 8033
For more information see our booklet on Services for Older People
We also have a List of Chiropodists