HousingCare in Europe
European websites with information on accommodation and care for older people.
View resources in the following regions:
Translations:
Our translations might help you in conversations or in your searches on the Internet. Please remember that our translations are approximate at best since provision and types of accommodation and services for older people can differ widely from country to country even within the old European Union boundaries.
Languages:
Dutch – French – German - Italian - Spanish
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Europe
Austria
Accommodation for older people in Austria, an introduction (under development)
Under development
Belgium
Canary Islands
Germany
Greece
Accommodation for older people in Greece, an introduction (under development)
Under development
Ireland
Italy
Accommodation for older people in Italy, an introduction (under development)
Care home search
Malta
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Turismo y Salud, a company specializing in health tourism
Palma Playa Park, private apartments with services for over 55's
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Switzerland
Translations
FRENCH
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English |
French |
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Accommodation and services for older people |
Etablissements et services pour personnes agées |
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Sheltered housing |
Logement-foyer |
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Retirement housing |
Résidence avec services |
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Care home (residential) |
Maison de retraite |
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Nursing home |
Etablissement de soins de longue durée |
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Long term care |
Soins de longue durée |
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Hospice |
Centre de soins palliatifs |
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Close Care |
Logements attenants à une maison de retraite |
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DUTCH
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English |
Dutch |
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Sheltered housing |
Beschutte woonvorm, Beschut wonen |
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Retirement housing |
Senioren Woningen / Ouderen woningen |
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Care home (residential) |
Verzorgingshuis |
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Nursing home |
Verpleeghuis |
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"home for life" |
Levensbestendig wonen |
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Extra care, very sheltered housing |
Wonen Plus |
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Close Care |
Aanleunwonen |
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Retirement community/village |
WoonZorg Complexen |
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GERMAN
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English |
German |
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Sheltered housing |
Seniorenwohnung, Seniorenstift |
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Retirement housing |
Seniorenwohnung, Seniorenstift |
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Care home (residential) |
Altenheim, Altersheim |
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Nursing home |
Pflegeheim |
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Respite |
Seniorurlaub |
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ITALIAN
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English |
Italian |
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Services for older people |
servizio degli anziani |
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Sheltered housing |
abitazioni per anziani |
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Retirement housing |
abitazioni per anziani |
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Care home (residential) |
Casa de riposo, Casa anziani, Residenza degli anziani |
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Nursing home |
Residenza degli anziani, Residenza protetta per anziani, casa protetta |
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Home care |
Assistenza domestica |
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Care |
Cura |
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Respite |
Soggiorni di sollievo |
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Community alarm, emergency alarm |
Teleallarme domestico |
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SPANISH
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English |
Spanish |
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Accommodation and services for older people |
Alojamiento y servicios para personas mayores |
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Sheltered housing |
Viviendas aptas para jubilados |
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Retirement housing |
Viviendas aptas para jubilados |
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Retirement village |
Complejo residencial para jubilados |
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Care home (residential) |
Residencia para personas mayores |
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Nursing home |
Residencia con servicios de asistencia medica |
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Long term care |
Cuidados para tiempo indeterminado |
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Hospice |
Centro de cuidados paleativos |
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