Counselling centres for older people and relatives

Bayerisches Rotes Kreuz

For the neighbourhoods: Altstadt, Lehel, Isarvorstadt, Ludwigsvorstadt, Sendling, Sendling-Westpark, Hadern, Thalkirchen, Obersendling, Fürstenried, Forstenried, Solln, Untergiesing, Harlaching

Internet address

Phone number

+49 89 2373-354

Contact address

Perchtinger Straße 5
81379 München

How to find us

Public transport

Related services

Subsidy for meals on wheels/ social lunches

Anyone who is unable to do their shopping or prepare a hot meal can apply for a subsidy for meals on wheels or the social lunch programme.

Grant for the purchase of a computer for senior citizens

If you are a senior citizen and have bought a laptop, computer or tablet, the City of Munich will support your purchase with a grant.

Counselling for problems in geriatric care

The complaints office advises people in need of care, relatives, legal carers, acquaintances and carers on issues relating to care for the elderly.

Notarisation of a care directive

If you want to specify who should take over legal care for you if necessary, you need a care directive, which we can notarise on request.

Assistance for the elderly: subsidies for travel costs, telephone, home emergency call

The elderly care service supports senior citizens with travel allowances, telephone assistance and home emergency call systems.

Suggestion of legal support

If an adult can no longer manage their own affairs due to a mental illness or disability, you can apply for guardianship.

Support in old age

In its social community centre, older people and their relatives receive advice on issues relating to home and nursing care as well as financial assistance.

Dental home visits for the elderly and people in need of care

If you are unable to visit a dental practice due to personal restrictions, you can arrange a home visit.

Notarisation of a health care proxy

If you want to delegate the management of your legal affairs to someone else, you need a power of attorney, which we can notarise on request.

Assistance in senior living facilities

If you need to move to an assisted living facility for health reasons, the Social Security Office can help you.