We are located in the premises of the Kustaankartano Senior Centre. The facilities provide you with a safe and comfortable environment for your rehabilitation and everyday life.
Contact information
You can be admitted to a rehabilitation period if it is deemed necessary in a service needs assessment.
If you are already using the City’s senior services (for example home care), please discuss your assessment and rehabilitation needs with your home care staff or your designated worker. If you are not yet registered for senior services, please contact Senior Info. Go to the Senior Info page
We charge a short-term care fee for fixed-term assessment and rehabilitation periods.
Personal documents
- Kela card
- ID card or other form of identification
- Up-to-date medication list
- Taxi card, if you have one
Medicines
- All your regular medicines and any medicines you may need to take, in their original packaging
- Diabetes supplies or other medical supplies, if you use them
Clothing and footwear
- Comfortable indoor and outdoor clothing that can be washed at 40 degrees or higher
- Sturdy indoor and outdoor shoes
- Nightwear
- Enough changes of clothes
Don’t forget to label all your clothes!
Toiletries
- Personal care and hygiene products and protective products
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Shaving equipment
- Comb
- Any skincare products
Assistive equipment
- Glasses, hearing aids and their batteries
- Mobility aids you use on a daily basis (e.g. a walker or walking stick)
Other necessary items
- Home keys
- Phone and charger
- A small amount of cash for travel to and from home visits (and possibly for a pedicure, a barber or a visit to the café)
- You can also bring your own magazines or books, for example.
It is advisable to leave valuables, such as jewellery and expensive electronic devices, as well as your safety wristband, at home.
The duration of the period is tailored to you and depends on your needs.
The Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit is located in the communal and peaceful environment of the Kustaankartano Senior Centre. You can also participate in the senior centre’s activities during the period, such as the exercise and cultural activities provided.
We respect your privacy and your right of self-determination. You can participate in the shared activities when you feel like it. You can also spend time on your own.
The Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit is located at the Kustaankartano Senior Centre. The accessible facilities support a safe and smooth daily life.
- The building has a lift.
- Moving within the facilities is easy.
- You can enjoy the outdoors in a peaceful and uncluttered yard.
You will live in a room for 1–2 people during the period.
The common areas include a dining area, a living room with a fireplace, and a lounge. The Kustaankartano Senior Centre also has a gym which you can use together with our staff.
The common lounging room and dining areas allow you to:
- spend time with others
- participate in joint activities
- meet your loved ones
You will enjoy your meals in the common dining area with the others. We take your meal preferences and your individual needs into consideration.
Mealtimes are peaceful and unhurried.
You can spend time outdoors in the garden and the surrounding area. Being outdoors and the natural environment support your wellbeing and give meaning to your everyday life.
Nearby you’ll find:
- the park-like grounds of the Kustaankartano Senior Centre
- good public transport connections
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 exercise, cultural activities, music and outdoor activities, for example. You can decide for yourself which activities you’d like to participate in.
Your loved ones can visit you at their convenience. We are easily accessible by public transport, and there are also parking spaces in the grounds.
The guests can
- spend time with you in your room or in the common areas
- bring snacks and enjoy them with you
- visit the Kartano Restaurant with you when it is open:
- Weekdays at 7.45–14.30
- Weekends at 10.50–14.30
- Find the lunch menu here(Link leads to external service)
- bring a pet along, but please arrange this with the staff in advance.
You can go for a walk with your loved ones. Please let the staff know either in advance or when you leave.
Our multi-disciplinary team supports your everyday life.
- Your appointed nurse pair is responsible for your overall everyday life and is there to support you.
- 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 and an occupational therapist support your daily rehabilitation.
Contact information:
Kustaankartano Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit
+358 40 160 9403(Link starts a phone call)
You can also call us if the front door is locked.
You can keep up to date with the latest news from the Kustaankartano Senior Centre via our social media channels.
Kustaankartanon seniorikeskus(Link leads to external service)