Care services for seniors. What changed the fresh regulations in 2026?

Zdjęcie: Opiekunka pomaga seniorce w codziennych czynnościach. Od sierpnia 2026 r. obowiązują nowe standardy usług opiekuńczych.

Seniors who do not cope with regular activities themselves can be helped in their own home. Shopping, preparing meals, bathing or support on medicine are only part of the care services. Since August 2026, fresh standards have been in force, which besides set requirements for carers. On 5 November, there is an crucial deadline for any persons providing specified assistance. Find out what kind of support is available to seniors, who can become guardians and where to apply for help.