Alter und Gesundheit Gemeinde Horgen

Part of the Society division

The tasks in the Ageing and Health Department are carried out in various specialist areas. These include, in particular, advice from the Ageing and Health Contact Point, outpatient and, in some cases, inpatient care for older people, as well as leisure and educational/cultural activities. With its housing and settlement assistance, the department also provides outreach work for older people. In addition, it is a contact and information point for ageing and health.

Main tasks

• Advice from the Ageing and Health Contact Point

• Operation of accommodation for the elderly (multi-generational housing/senior apartments/retirement homes)

• Care and support as well as domestic services provided by Spitex Horgen-Oberrieden

• Operation of the Baumgärtlihof senior citizens' meeting center

• Ensuring sufficient care places

This department includes:

• Baumgärtlihof senior citizens' meeting center

• Spitex Horgen-Oberrieden