Applying for a place in a residential care home

If you would like to live in a residential care home or serviceflat (collective housing for the elderly) please contact the facility directly to find out how to apply. In most cases, you will have to register with the municipality or the housing association. There may be a waiting list.

Last updated on 16 January 2025

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Separate arrangements for care and accommodation

In a residential care home, the care provided is arranged separately from the accommodation. How this works depends on the type of care you choose:

Laws and regulations (in Dutch)

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