Counselling centres for older people and relatives

Hilfe im Alter

For the districts: Schwanthalerhöhe, Laim, Nymphenburg, Neuhausen, Aubing, Lochhausen, Langwied, Obermenzing, Pasing

Fax: 089 126991-429

Landshuter Allee 38b
80637 München

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

Help for people who need support from others to continue household chores or physical activities.

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

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.

With a care directive, you can specify who should - or should not - take on this task if care is required.

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

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

Legal guardianship can be avoided by a power of attorney. Authorised representatives are not subject to control by the competent local court.

The centres for the elderly and service centres offer local advice and practical help for older people and their relatives.

Preventive home visits are intended to help recognise emergency and dangerous situations among older people at an early stage.