Päiväkartano is located on the ground floor of the A building and the ground floor of the F building at the Kustaankartano Senior Centre.
Day activities help you cope with everyday life at home, as well as maintains your functional capacity and your social relationships. Our services are aimed at Helsinki residents living at home who have challenges with their memory or functional capacity. The services also help relatives and informal caregivers to cope.
Contact information
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You can access our services via a service needs assessment. You can apply for day activities by contacting Senior Info. If you are already a client of home care or informal care and would like to take part in day activities, please contact your designated worker. Find out more about service needs assessments.
As a rule, you will take part in the activities once a week, either for a whole day or a half day. The activities are subject to a fee, and the fee includes meals. If necessary, we can arrange group transport to the day activities and back home. In this case, the client fee for the day activities will be higher. Read more about fees.
Päiväkartano offers elderly people a warm and safe place to meet others and enjoy a fulfilling daily life. We offer companionship, refreshment, and things to do to bring joy and rhythm to your days.
We do exercises together in a way that suits everyone. The day might include, for example
- chair exercises
- balance exercises
- peaceful outdoor activities
We spend time outdoors in the peaceful and park-like grounds of the Kustaankartano Senior Centre.
We also look after our mental wellbeing. We listen to music, talk and engage in different activities which boost our memory. Activity supports coping and maintains everyday functional capacity.
At Päiväkartano, we do ordinary things which bring us joy:
- bake and do crafts
- sing and play music
- play group games
The staff will support you individually and encourage you to participate according to your own abilities.
The day includes a tasty and nutritious meal. We eat together in the Päiväkartano premises or sometimes go to the Kartano restaurant.
Päiväkartano helps you to cope better at home and brings a good feeling, company and safe activities to your everyday life.
Our multi-disciplinary team supports your everyday life.
Our team includes:
- A social instructor who helps you with matters related to services and life circumstances.
- A physiotherapist who guides and encourages you to exercise.
- Practical nurses who are involved in all aspects of daily life.
Contact information:
Päiväkartano A building
+358 9 310 73814(Link starts a phone call)
Päiväkartano F building
+358 9 310 73636(Link starts a phone call)
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