Syyskoti is located in renovated and bright facilities on the second floor of stairwell BC of the Syystie Senior Centre. We offer assisted living for those of you who need 24-hour care and support in your daily lives. It is important for us that you can live a safe and peaceful life of your own preferences, in accordance with your own wishes and ways.
Contact information
How can you move in with us, and how much does it cost?
You can move in with us following an assessment of your service needs. Find out more about how to apply for housing services for the elderly
24-hour service housing covers the care and treatment you need, activities that support your functional capacity, services related to meals, laundry and clothes care, washing and cleaning, as well as services that promote participation and social interaction.
You pay rent as well as a monthly fee based on your net income, to cover the services included in the 24-hour service housing.
Find out more about 24-hour care
Read more about fees for senior services
What is it like to live at the Syyskoti Group Home?
At Syyskoti, you can live your daily life in your own way. We listen to you and take your wishes and abilities into account, and plan your daily routines together so that they feel natural for you.
We respect your privacy and your right of self-determination. You can participate in our joint activities whenever it suits you, or spend time by yourself.
Facilities and accessibility
The Syyskoti Group Home is located in accessible facilities on the second floor of stairwell BC of the Syystie Senior Centre.
- The building has a lift.
- Moving between the areas is easy.
- The yard is peaceful and uncluttered.
The facilities support a safe and smooth daily life.
Your room – your home
You will have your own room with your own bathroom or share a bathroom with another room.
The room is your home, and you can decorate it with your own furniture, textiles and important belongings. This makes the environment feel familiar and safe.
Common areas
The common lounging room and dining areas allow you to spend time with the other residents and participate in joint activities. Your loved ones are also welcome to use the common areas.
Meals
You can enjoy your meals in the common dining area with the others or in your own room. We take your meal preferences and your individual needs into consideration.
Mealtimes are peaceful and unhurried.
Garden and local environment
You can spend time outdoors in the garden and the surrounding area with your loved ones or our nurses.
Nearby you’ll find:
- pleasant outdoor recreation areas
- shops and other services
- good public transport connections
Being outdoors and the natural environment support your wellbeing and give meaning to your everyday life.
What is everyday life like with us?
Your daily life is shaped according to your own daily routine. The day includes:
- basic care and support
- moments of rest and time to yourself
- opportunities to participate in joint activities
We organise many kinds of activities and outdoor activities. The weekly programme is posted on the notice board, and you can decide for yourself which activities you’d like to participate in. Our staff will help you find meaningful events to participate in. Your loved ones are also welcome to participate in our events and to organise activities at Syyskoti.
We also have a sports hall and a gym.
Information for family members and loved ones
Your loved ones can visit you at their convenience. We are well served by public transport. There are four-hour parking spaces in the yard, and the streetside parking nearby is free and not time-restricted.
Guests can:
- spend time with you in your room or in the common areas
- bring snacks and enjoy them with you
- visit the Onni restaurant downstairs with you. The restaurant is open on weekdays at 8-17 (lunch 11–13). You can find the lunchmenu here(Link leads to external service)
- bring a pet along, but please arrange this with the staff in advance
Your loved ones can also take you out for a walk or to visit friends and family. Please let the staff know, either in advance or when you leave.
Personnel and contact information
Our multi-disciplinary team supports your everyday life.
- Your appointed nurse will be by your side and take care of all your day-to-day needs.
- Practical nurses and nurses ensure your day-to-day care and wellbeing.
- Your doctor is responsible for your medical care.
- A social instructor can help you with matters related to services and life circumstances.
- A physiotherapist helps you maintain your functional capacity and acts as the expert in rehabilitative work.
- A culture instructor organises various cultural events, and acts as the expert on cultural work with older people.
Contact information:
Syyskoti
+358 9 3102 4750(Link starts a phone call)
You can also call us if the front door is locked.
Head nurse
+358 40 846 6710(Link starts a phone call)
Social media
You can keep up to date with the latest news from the Syystie Senior Centre and group homes via our social media channels.
Syystien seniorikeskus - Helsinki(Link leads to external service)