Hospitals and Homes for Older Persons
This is a list of the public nursing homes and long stay facilities in the area.  There are also a large number of private nursing homes registered with the HSE.  For a list of the registered private nursing homes in the area , Call our Nursing Home Section, St. Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park, Tel 01 6250300 You can also register any comments or complaints about a nursing home at this number.

Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 Tel: (01) 646 5000
St Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 20 Tel: (01) 625 0300
Cuan Ros Unit for the Elderly, Navan Road, Dublin 7 Tel: (01) 868 6012
St Clare’s Home, Ballymun, Dublin 9. Tel: (01) 837 3619
Seanchara Community Unit, St Canice’s Road, Dublin 11 Tel: (01) 837 3726
St Monica’s Home, Belvedere Place, Dublin 1 Tel: (01) 855 7523
Clarehaven, St Canice’s Road, Ballygall, Dublin 11 Tel: (01) 837 2409
Ashgrove House, Navan Road, Dublin 7 Tel: (01) 838 2277

Home Improvement Scheme
This is a scheme where an older person who need work done to their home but cannot meet the cost may apply to the HSE for a grant to pay for the work.
Eastern Community Works, Emmet House, 138–140 Thomas Street, Dublin 8. Tel: (01) 677 8218

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 sometime may provide more personal care like help with dressing, bathing etc.  You can access this service through your Public Health Nurse at your local Health Centre

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.

St Francis’ Hospice, Raheny Road, Raheny, Dublin 5 Tel: (01) 832 7535
Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, Dublin 6 West, Tel: (01) 406 8700

Psychiatry of Later Life
Martha Whiteway Day Hospital, St Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin 8. Tel: (01) 249 3259
61 Eccles Street, Dublin 7. Tel: (01) 860 0488

Day Care Centres

HSE Odins Wood Day Care Centre for Older Persons
Kildonan Road
Finglas West
Dublin11
Ph 8142505

Nethercross Day Care Centre for Older Persons
Tolka Valley View
Finglas South
Dublin 11
Ph. 8041198