Who has the option of coming for a short-term stay?
Elderly people living at home can apply to get into a short-term stay.
How do I apply for a short-term stay?
A short-term stay is applied for through the Skills and Health Assessment Committee in the health district in which the individual is domiciled.
What are the next steps?
If the application has been approved, the applicant must contact the nursing home.
What do you need to bring with you?
The nursing home provides information on what needs to be included in a short-term stay.
Where is a short-term stay available?
Short-term stays are available at Hrafnista Hraunvang and Laugarás.
How long is a short-term stay?
The length of time individuals are allocated for short-term stays varies, and the duration is determined by the Skills and Health Assessment Committee.