The HSE provides a broad range of services for older people in our community, including in-patient acute services, step down and convalescent care, day services, rehabilitation, community services, home care and home helps.
Any Housing Aid Grants for the Elderly transferred to Dublin City Council.
Hospice Care
Hospice Care is provided to people and families in the last days of their lives. It is a sensitive and holistic service, delivered either in a hospice or at home and designed to give comfort and dignity.
Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6 West Tel: (01) 406 8700
Home Help
Home Helps work with vulnerable people in the community, who through illness or disability are in need of help with day to day tasks. A home help might visit for a couple of hours per day, to help with housework, shopping, or sometimes may provide more personal care like help with dressing, bathing etc. You can access this service through your Public Health Nurse in your local Health Centre or Tel: (01) 268 0300.
Hospitals and Homes for Older Persons
Brú Chaoimhín, Cork Street, Dublin 8 (01) 415 6500
Meath Community Unit, Meath Hospital, Dublin 8 (01) 707 7900
Bellvilla Community Unit, has moved to Mount Carmel Hospital, Bremor Road, Churchtown, Dublin 14. 01-4918071 / 4918072
Cherry Orchard Hospital, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 (01) 626 4702
Clonskeagh Hospital, Vergemount, Clonskeagh, Dublin 6 (01) 268 0300
Baggot Street Hospital, Baggot Street, Dublin 4 (01) 669 9300
Psycho Geriatric Unit, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 (01) 646 5000
St. Mary's Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 20 (01) 625 0300
Cuan Ros Unit for the Elderly, Navan Road, Dublin 7 (01) 868 6012
St. Clare's Home, Ballymun, Dublin 9 (01) 837 3619
Seanchara Community Unit, St. Canice's Road, Dublin 11 (01) 704 4400 (press '1' for the Seanchara Unit.)
St. Monica's Home, Belvedere Place, Dublin 1 (01) 855 7523
Clarehaven, St. Canice's Road, Ballygall, Dublin 11 (01) 837 2409
Ashgrove House, Navan Road, Dublin 7 (01) 838 2277
St. Brigid's Home, Crooksling, Brittas, Co. Dublin (01) 458 2123
Community Unit for the Elderly, Kilbegnet Close, Dalkey, Co. Dublin (01) 235 3200
St. Colman's Hospital, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow (0404) 46 109
Wicklow District Hospital, Wicklow town, Co. Wicklow (0404) 67 108
Psycho-Geriatric Unit,Newcastle Hospital, Greystones, Co. Wicklow (01) 280 4141
Baltinglass District Hospital, Co. Wicklow (059) 648 1255
Drogheda Memorial Hospital/St. Brigid's Hospice, The Curragh, Co. Kildare (045) 441 270
Maynooth Community Care Unit, Leinster Street, Maynooth, Co. Kildare (01) 610 6351
St. Vincent's Hospital, Athy, Co. Kildare (059) 863 1614
