Small homes Aamu, Tuuli, and Meri at Usva Group Home are located on the third floor of the Jakomäki Service Home. We offer a home for those of you who need 24-hour care and support in your daily lives.
We want you to live a safe life of your own preferences. We respect your wishes, your habits, and your own resources.
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 Usva Group Home?
In Usva, you can live your daily life in peace, at your own pace. We will plan your daily routines together so that they feel natural and right for you. We respect your privacy and your right of self-determination.
You can participate in our joint activities whenever it suits you. You can also spend time on your own whenever you like.
Facilities and accessibility
The Usva Group Home is located in new, accessible premises within the Jakomäki Service Home. The three small homes, Aamu, Tuuli, and Meri, are located on the third floor. The premises are bright and safe, designed to make everyday life run smoothly. We have also introduced new technologies, such as fall detection.
Your room – your home
You will have your own room, which contains:
- your own bathroom
- bed and mattress
- bedside table
- curtains
The room is your home. You can decorate it with your own belongings.
Common areas
The common lounging room and dining areas allow you to:
- spend time with the other residents
- participate in joint activities and events
Your loved ones are also welcome to use the common areas and participate in the building’s events.
Meals
Mealtimes are peaceful and unhurried.
You will enjoy your meals in the common dining area with the others. We consider your meal preferences and special dietary requirements.
The Jakomäki Service Home also has a restaurant where you can have a meal with a nurse or a family member.
Garden and local environment
Being outdoors and the natural environment support your wellbeing and give meaning to your everyday life.
The yard is peaceful and uncluttered.
You’ll be able to enjoy the outdoors accessibly in the cosy yard, which features exercise equipment and a cooking shelter. The pond and fountain add to the charm.
The surrounding area also features parks, walking trails, shops and other services.
What is everyday life like with us?
Your daily routine is tailored to suit your daily rhythm. The day includes:
- basic care and support
- moments of rest and time to yourself
- opportunities to participate in joint activities
We organise a wide range of everyday cultural and outdoor activities. You can decide for yourself which activities you’d like to participate in. You can find the weekly programme on the noticeboard in your group home and, if you wish, it can be brought to your own room.
Information for family members and loved ones
Your loved ones can visit you at their convenience. The location is well served by public transport. There is some parking available in the surrounding area (for a maximum of four hours).
Guests can:
- spend time with you in your own room or in the common areas
- visit the Vuorenhelmi restaurant downstairs, open weekdays at 8.30–16. You can find the lunchmenu here(Link leads to external service)
- bring snacks and enjoy them with you
- bring a pet along. However, please discuss 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 your life situation.
Contact information:
Usva Group Home
Aamu
09 310 79303(Link starts a phone call)
Tuuli
09 310 79304(Link starts a phone call)
Meri
09 310 79302(Link starts a phone call)
You can also call us if the front door is locked.
Social media
You can keep up to date with the latest news from the Jakomäki Service Home and group homes via our social media channels.
Jakomäen palvelutalo - Helsinki(Link leads to external service)