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How to choose retirement home: what to focus on

Selection criteria, questions for visits, waiting times and the difference between private and public facilities.

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How to choose retirement home

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How to choose retirement home
Choosing a facility

How to choose retirement home: what to focus on

Selection criteria, questions for visits, waiting times and the difference between private and public facilities.

7 min read · Published 2026
Retirement home, or specialised care home
Comparison

Retirement home or specialised care home?

Who is a standard retirement home for and who is specialised care home for, and how to identify quality care for clients with dementia.

7 min read · Published 2026
Available capacity in retirement homes
Paperwork

Available capacity in retirement homes: how to find it

Why waiting lists are long, how to find available places and how our facility comparison tool works.

6 min read · Published 2026
How much does retirement home cost
Finance

How much does retirement home cost

What items make up the price and how can care be financed, including the care allowance.

6 min read · Published 2026
Caring for parents at home or in a retirement home
Comparison

Caring for parents at home or in a retirement home?

Domácí péče, home care and respite care and signs that it is time to consider retirement home.

7 min read · Published 2026

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