When someone becomes dependent on care, many questions often arise: What support is available? What services does long-term care insurance cover? How can care be organized at home? And which support services are suitable for one's own situation? The care support centers in the state of Bremen are a neutral, free, and independent point of contact for all questions relating to care. They help to maintain an overview and find suitable solutions together.
The advice offered by the care support centers is individual, confidential, and free of charge. The goal is to find suitable support services together and to organize care as easily as possible. Especially at the beginning of a care situation, personal consultation can provide reassurance and help to plan the next steps effectively. Events and appointments on specific topics complement the comprehensive services offered by the care support centers.
The services offered by the care support centers are aimed at:
- People of all ages in need of care,
- Relatives and other close persons,
- People who want to find out about care and preventative measures early on,
- People with emerging support needs as well as
- all those seeking guidance within the care system.
The care advisors provide information, advice and support on topics including:
- Long-term care insurance benefits,
- Applying for a care level assessment,
- outpatient and inpatient care services,
- Relief options for family caregivers,
- Assistive devices and home modifications,
- Financing options,
- prevention as well
- further support and advice services.
The care support centers provide assistance in this regard
- to gain an overview of services and offers
- to find suitable help more quickly,
- To better understand applications and formalities,
- to organize home care well and
- To noticeably relieve the burden on family members,
- To find suitable events, self-help groups or advice services: Calendar of care support centers
You can find the care support centers at these locations:
The care support centers not only offer consultations at their two main locations, but also hold regular office hours in various districts – Huckelriede, Huchting, Gröpelingen, and Blumenthal. This makes local consultations possible in many parts of Bremen. Appointments are generally available by arrangement. They are organized by the respective care support centers and ensure convenient access for those seeking advice. The consultations are free, independent, and confidential at all locations. You can find more information, dates, and events here: Bremen Care Support Centers.
- Care Support Center Berliner Freiheit (Berliner Freiheit 3, 28327 Bremen)
The care support center at Berliner Freiheit is the central contact point for many districts in the east and center of Bremen. Here, people seeking advice receive comprehensive guidance on all questions relating to care, support in everyday life, and long-term care insurance benefits. - Care Support Center Bremen-North (Breite Straße 12d, 28757 Bremen)
The care support center in Vegesack is the contact point for all questions relating to care in the northern districts of Bremen. Here, too, those seeking advice receive neutral, free and individual consultation. - Huckelriede Advice Center (located in the Huckelriede Neighborhood Center, Niedersachsendamm 20a, 28201 Bremen)
offers regular advice to residents of the Neustadt district and surrounding neighborhoods at the Huckelriede Neighborhood Center. This service is aimed at people in need of care and their relatives who prefer convenient access. - Advice Centre Huchting (in the Bürger- und Sozialzentrum Huchting e. V., Amersfoorter Straße 8, 28259 Bremen)
At the Bürger- und Sozialzentrum Huchting (bus) families and relatives can receive advice on all questions relating to care, relief services and financing. - Advice Center Gröpelingen (Lindenhofstraße 18, 28237 Bremen)
The advice center in Gröpelingen offers a local point of contact for people from Bremen's western districts. The care advisors help find suitable support services and organize care. - Advice center Blumenthal (in the House of the Future, Lüssumer Heide 6, 28777 Bremen)
In addition to the location in Vegesack, regular consultations also take place in Blumenthal. This allows people from the north of Bremen to access advice closer to home.
