Social assistance services for the elderly in Brebu Nou Commune, under Romanian Law no. 17/2000.
- Who can benefit
- Persons who have reached the retirement age (or 65) · who have no family or whose legal maintainers cannot provide care · who present a medical condition requiring specific assistance.
- Services offered
- Help with housekeeping, personal hygiene and shopping · social and legal counselling · home meal delivery (where a local programme or partnership exists) · support for obtaining documents and services · referral to institutionalised care, where applicable.
- Required documents for the application
- Application · identity document (copy) · retirement decision (if any) · medical attestations confirming the state of health · income attestations of the person and the legal maintainers · social inquiry.
- How to apply
- In person or through a representative, at the Social Assistance Department · after submission, a home visit is conducted to assess the situation.
- Types of institutionalised care
- Home for the elderly · day centres · protected housing · these services are provided by DGASPC Caraș-Severin or by accredited private providers, based on the recommendation of the Social Assistance Department.
- Cost
- The contribution of the beneficiary or legal maintainers is calculated according to net monthly income, under the approved methodology · persons without maintainers and with insufficient income are exempted.
- Legal framework
- Romanian Law no. 17/2000 on social assistance for the elderly, republished · Romanian Law no. 292/2011 on social assistance · Government Decision no. 867/2015 approving the Nomenclature of social services.
- Responsible office
- Social Assistance Department · primaria@brebunou.ro · +40 727 609 209