Family care for the disabled

Family care means arranging care or treatment at a foster parent's home, vocational foster home or at the disabled person's home.

Family care for the disabled is for the disabled of all ages in need of short or long-term care, treatment or some other type of help from another person at all times of the day.

The wellbeing services county of South-West Finland will provide this service from 1.1.2023 onwards.

Requirements

You may be eligible for family care, if, based on the service need assessment, the requirements for family care for the disabled are met, and family care is a suitable way of arranging your treatment.

User instruction

Services for the disabled will help you with finding a suitable type of accommodation. Contact the services for the disabled in your town of residence.