Chapter 9 · The welfare society
Personen bor hemma men behöver hjälp med inköp och städning som i bilden. Vilket kommunalt stöd passar behovet?
Someone lives at home but needs help with shopping and cleaning as pictured. Which municipal support fits?
Correct answer: Home help
Home help can provide practical support in a person’s own home. They can contact the municipality about the help needed to continue living there.
Key words
hemtjänst · home help
Source: Socialstyrelsen: Äldre · Stöd i livet: Äldre
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Why this option does not fit
Bostadstillägg
A housing supplement is financial support; it does not provide someone to do cleaning.
Särskilt boende
Residential care is a different living arrangement; the help here supports remaining at home.
Hemsjukvård
Home healthcare provides medical care at home; this need is help with everyday tasks.