Altershilfe Basel

Would you like assistance with administrative matters and contacting government agencies? Would you like an expert contact person to help you with your tax return? Is it becoming increasingly difficult for you to get to the doctor or hairdresser, but you don't know who to turn to? Are you planning to move house? Would you like someone to be there to offer you advice and practical support?

Altershilfe Basel offers you expert assistance in all areas.

Our services are aimed at seniors who live at home or in a nursing home. Relatives can also contact us with questions and entrust us with tasks.

 

We accompany and support you with heart, hand, and mind...

Administrative support

• with correspondence, banking, fiduciary services, tax returns
• Correspondence with government agencies, authorities, AHV/IV, health insurance
• Claims for supplementary benefits, helplessness allowance

Social counseling

• Clarification of personal, financial, and legal issues
• Finding solutions to upcoming problems
• Organization of aids and services
• Relief options for partners and relatives

Help at home

• Organization of domestic and nursing help, shopping, and meal services
• Accompaniment to the doctor and dentist, to physiotherapy or to the hairdresser
• Support with structural measures and coordination of tradespeople

Changing living arrangements

• Searching for retirement housing or a place in a nursing home
• Termination, vacating, and handing over the apartment, organizing the move, assistance with clearing out the household
• Property management and/or house sale

Family changes

• Death of a partner, separation/divorce

Accident or acute illness

• Notification of relatives
• Admission to hospital, organization of a spa stay
• Checking on the house/apartment
• Finding a home for pets
• Handling of mail and telephone
• Assistance with banking transactions

For personal well-being

• Buying clothes
• Face and body care products
• Appointments with hairdressers and pedicurists
• Hearing aids, glasses