Medical Conditions/Stroke Recovery

Stroke Recovery

Spanish: Recuperación de ACV

Physical

Rehabilitation and care following stroke or cerebrovascular accident

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Total Facilities
21
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About Stroke Recovery

Stroke Recovery: Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Care

Stroke is a leading cause of serious long-term disability, but with proper rehabilitation and specialized care, many stroke survivors can regain independence and improve their quality of life. Understanding the recovery process and available support is crucial for families navigating this challenging journey.

Understanding Stroke

A stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients. Brain cells begin to die within minutes. There are two main types:

Ischemic Stroke: Caused by blocked arteries (most common, about 87% of strokes) Hemorrhagic Stroke: Caused by bleeding in the brain

The effects of a stroke depend on which part of the brain is affected and how much damage occurs. Quick treatment is critical - “time is brain.”

Common Effects of Stroke

Physical Effects:

  • Paralysis or weakness on one side of the body (hemiplegia/hemiparesis)
  • Difficulty walking and balance problems
  • Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
  • Vision problems
  • Fatigue and sleep disturbances
  • Pain, numbness, or tingling
  • Bladder and bowel control issues

Cognitive Effects:

  • Memory problems
  • Difficulty with attention and concentration
  • Impaired judgment and problem-solving
  • Reduced awareness of deficits (anosognosia)
  • Difficulty with planning and organizing

Communication Effects:

  • Aphasia (difficulty speaking, understanding, reading, or writing)
  • Dysarthria (slurred or slow speech)
  • Apraxia (difficulty coordinating speech movements)

Emotional and Behavioral Effects:

  • Depression and anxiety
  • Emotional lability (sudden mood changes)
  • Frustration and anger
  • Reduced motivation
  • Personality changes

The Recovery Process

Acute Phase (First Days to Weeks)

Focus on medical stabilization, preventing complications, and beginning early mobilization. Assessment of deficits and rehabilitation potential occurs during this phase.

Subacute Phase (Weeks to Months)

Intensive rehabilitation begins. This is when the most rapid recovery typically occurs. The brain’s neuroplasticity allows for rewiring and compensation.

Chronic Phase (Months to Years)

Continued improvement is possible, though at a slower rate. Focus shifts to maintaining gains, preventing secondary complications, and optimizing long-term function.

Comprehensive Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy

Physical therapists work on:

  • Improving mobility and walking
  • Strengthening weak muscles
  • Improving balance and coordination
  • Reducing spasticity
  • Preventing falls
  • Using assistive devices properly
  • Transferring safely (bed to chair, etc.)

Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapists focus on:

  • Activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, eating)
  • Fine motor skills and hand function
  • Cognitive strategies for daily tasks
  • Home modifications and adaptive equipment
  • Energy conservation techniques
  • Return to meaningful activities

Speech-Language Therapy

Speech therapists address:

  • Language comprehension and expression
  • Speech clarity and volume
  • Swallowing safety
  • Cognitive-communication skills
  • Alternative communication methods if needed

Cognitive Rehabilitation

Specialized therapy for:

  • Memory strategies
  • Attention and concentration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Executive function
  • Visual-spatial skills

Specialized Stroke Care Facilities

Quality stroke recovery facilities provide:

Interdisciplinary Team Approach

  • Physicians specialized in stroke care
  • Rehabilitation nurses
  • Physical, occupational, and speech therapists
  • Neuropsychologists
  • Social workers
  • Dietitians
  • Case managers

Intensive Therapy Programs

  • Multiple therapy sessions daily
  • Goal-oriented treatment plans
  • Regular progress assessments
  • Family training and education

Advanced Technologies

  • Robotic-assisted therapy
  • Virtual reality rehabilitation
  • Electrical stimulation
  • Constraint-induced movement therapy
  • Treadmill training with body weight support

Safety and Monitoring

  • Fall prevention programs
  • Swallowing assessments and modified diets
  • Skin care to prevent pressure ulcers
  • Monitoring for complications
  • Medication management

Nutrition and Swallowing

Many stroke survivors experience swallowing difficulties:

Assessment and Management:

  • Swallowing evaluations by speech therapists
  • Modified food textures (pureed, minced, soft)
  • Thickened liquids if needed
  • Positioning strategies for safe swallowing
  • Feeding assistance when necessary
  • Nutritional monitoring

Dietary Considerations:

  • Heart-healthy diet to prevent recurrent stroke
  • Blood pressure management
  • Diabetes control if applicable
  • Adequate hydration
  • Nutritional supplements if needed

Preventing Recurrent Stroke

Secondary prevention is crucial:

Medical Management:

  • Blood pressure control
  • Cholesterol management
  • Diabetes management
  • Antiplatelet or anticoagulant medications
  • Regular medical follow-up

Lifestyle Modifications:

  • Smoking cessation
  • Healthy diet
  • Regular exercise
  • Weight management
  • Stress reduction
  • Limiting alcohol

Emotional and Psychological Support

Emotional recovery is as important as physical recovery:

Common Challenges:

  • Post-stroke depression (affects 30-50% of survivors)
  • Anxiety and fear of recurrence
  • Grief over losses
  • Frustration with recovery pace
  • Changes in self-identity

Support Strategies:

  • Counseling and psychotherapy
  • Medication for depression/anxiety when appropriate
  • Support groups for survivors and caregivers
  • Meaningful activities and social engagement
  • Celebrating progress and achievements
  • Peer mentoring programs

Family Education and Support

Families play a crucial role in recovery:

Education Topics:

  • Understanding stroke effects
  • Communication strategies
  • Safe transfer techniques
  • Medication management
  • Recognizing warning signs of complications
  • Supporting emotional recovery

Caregiver Support:

  • Respite care services
  • Caregiver support groups
  • Stress management resources
  • Self-care strategies
  • Community resources

Long-Term Considerations

Ongoing Therapy

Even after formal rehabilitation ends, continued exercise and activity are important for maintaining gains and preventing decline.

Home Modifications

Creating a safe, accessible home environment:

  • Ramps and grab bars
  • Bathroom modifications
  • Bedroom accessibility
  • Kitchen adaptations
  • Removal of fall hazards

Community Reintegration

Supporting return to:

  • Social activities
  • Hobbies and interests
  • Community participation
  • Driving (if appropriate and safe)
  • Work or volunteer activities

Choosing a Stroke Recovery Facility

Key factors to consider:

  1. Specialized Expertise: Staff trained in stroke rehabilitation
  2. Therapy Intensity: Adequate therapy hours per day
  3. Interdisciplinary Approach: Coordinated team care
  4. Technology and Equipment: Modern rehabilitation tools
  5. Outcomes Data: Track record of successful recovery
  6. Family Involvement: Education and training opportunities
  7. Transition Planning: Support for return home or next level of care

Hope and Recovery

While stroke can be devastating, recovery is possible:

  • The brain’s ability to reorganize (neuroplasticity) continues for years
  • Improvements can occur even years after stroke
  • Quality of life can be excellent with proper support
  • Many survivors return to independent living
  • Meaningful participation in life activities is achievable

Conclusion

Stroke recovery requires specialized, intensive rehabilitation and ongoing support. The right care facility with experienced staff, comprehensive therapy programs, and family involvement can make a significant difference in recovery outcomes and quality of life for stroke survivors.

Care Facilities (22)

Los Nogales Imperial
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Los Nogales Imperial

Madrid, Spain

Los Nogales Imperial is a state-of-the-art senior care facility located near the historic Puerta de Toledo in central Madrid. Recently renovated in 2023, it features the most modern living units in Madrid with a focus on person-centered care. The residence offers specialized areas for fully autonomous residents who value independence while having access to comprehensive medical support. With over 45 years of experience in geriatric care, Los Nogales provides expert medical teams including on-site doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and specialized therapists. The facility includes a summer swimming pool, extensive social programs, and beautifully designed common areas. Perfect for both permanent residence and temporary rehabilitation stays.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Independent Living
+1
Stroke Recovery
0/252 beds
Verified
From
1,600/month
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Ballesol Olavide
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Ballesol Olavide

Madrid, Spain

Ballesol Olavide is a premium nursing home located in the vibrant Chamberí neighborhood in central Madrid. With over 30 years of experience, Ballesol provides high-quality care for seniors in a modern facility designed for comfort and well-being. The residence features excellent public transport connections, making it easy for families to visit. Our multilingual staff provides personalized care in a warm, home-like atmosphere. We specialize in both permanent residency and temporary stays including post-hospital rehabilitation and respite care for family caregivers. The facility boasts 6,500 square meters of thoughtfully designed spaces including private rooms, common areas, and gardens.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+1
Stroke Recovery
0/179 beds
Verified
From
1,900/month
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Ballesol Mirasierra
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Ballesol Mirasierra

Madrid, Spain

Ballesol Mirasierra is strategically located in the peaceful Mirasierra neighborhood, directly opposite the prestigious Ruber Internacional Hospital and next to La Vaguada shopping center. This large, modern facility spans over 8,133 square meters and accommodates 232 residents in comfortable surroundings. The residence specializes in post-hospital rehabilitation, geriatric treatments, and psychogeriatric care, making it ideal for seniors requiring medical supervision and therapy. Excellent transport links connect the facility to central Madrid, allowing easy family visits. The residence features specialized programs for Alzheimer's patients, comprehensive physiotherapy services, and a wide range of social activities to promote active aging.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/232 beds
Verified
From
2,000/month
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Sanitas Jardines de Sabatini
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Sanitas Jardines de Sabatini

Madrid, Spain

Residencia Jardines de Sabatini is a premium Sanitas facility ideally located in the heart of Madrid, near the iconic Royal Palace (Palacio Real) and beautiful Sabatini Gardens. This residence offers exceptional care for seniors with various needs, particularly specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's treatment through innovative non-pharmaceutical therapies including musicotherapy, multisensory stimulation, and cognitive workshops. The facility features individual, superior, and premium rooms, all equipped with articulated beds, private bathrooms, and emergency call systems. Families appreciate the exclusive Sanitas app for real-time updates and the 24/7 telemedicine access. The caring, professional staff has earned outstanding reviews for their empathy and dedication during both long-term care and end-of-life support.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/130 beds
Verified
From
2,400/month
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores El Viso
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores El Viso

Madrid, Spain

Sanitas El Viso is a premium senior care residence located in one of Madrid's most prestigious neighborhoods. Part of the Sanitas Mayores network with over 44 residences across Spain, El Viso specializes in comprehensive care for seniors including advanced dementia and Alzheimer's treatment. The facility features a highly qualified multidisciplinary team providing personalized daily attention. Families benefit from an exclusive mobile app for real-time updates on medication, activities, and resident wellbeing, plus 24/7 telemedicine access to Sanitas doctors. The residence offers both permanent stays and temporary options for rehabilitation, palliative care, or caregiver respite. With comfortable individual and shared rooms, residents can personalize their space while enjoying professional medical oversight.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+1
Stroke Recovery
0/120 beds
Verified
From
2,200/month
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Los Nogales Hortaleza
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Los Nogales Hortaleza

Madrid, Spain

Los Nogales Hortaleza, inaugurated in 2013 and recently modernized, is a contemporary senior care facility located in the dynamic Hortaleza neighborhood of northern Madrid. The residence offers services for both autonomous and assisted seniors across four floors of thoughtfully designed spaces. Each floor features individual and double exterior rooms equipped with geriatric bathrooms, technical aids, climate control, and TV/telephone connections. The facility includes extensive common areas such as a cafeteria, gymnasium, dining room, terraces, chapel, and library. With integrated parking and WiFi throughout, the residence combines modern amenities with personalized geriatric care from a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals, physiotherapists, psychologists, and specialized therapists.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Respite Care
+1
Stroke Recovery
0/140 beds
Verified
From
1,700/month
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Consell de Cent
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Consell de Cent

Barcelona, Spain

Sanitas Consell de Cent occupies a prime location in Barcelona's central Eixample district, housed in a seven-story building featuring two large terraces offering panoramic city views. With 159 places across 7,976m² including garden areas, this residence provides comprehensive care in the heart of Barcelona surrounded by vibrant city life and excellent transport connections. The facility specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care through a dedicated unit, offering care without physical restraints while respecting dignified aging. Sanitas Consell de Cent functions as both a residential facility and day care center, additionally providing rehabilitation services and home healthcare assistance. The professional team provides individualized attention through rehabilitation programs and extensive daily activities maintaining residents' physical and cognitive wellbeing. Families praise the exceptional medical care (especially Dr. Montaño), warm personal attention from staff, and the facility's commitment to making residents feel valued through celebrations and social activities.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+3
Stroke Recovery
0/159 beds
Verified
From
2,767/month
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Los Nogales Puerta de Hierro
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Los Nogales Puerta de Hierro

Madrid, Spain

Los Nogales Puerta de Hierro is a modern senior care facility inaugurated in 2009, located in one of Madrid's most desirable northwestern neighborhoods. The five-story residence features exclusively exterior-facing rooms (individual and double) with geriatric bathrooms, technical aids, wardrobes, climate control, and TV/telephone connections. Each floor includes a lounge, nursing station, and accessible bathrooms. The facility boasts extensive common areas including a spacious cafeteria, gymnasium, dining room, multiple terraces, and a library. Additional features include a resident localization system for safety, public parking, and comprehensive WiFi coverage. The center also operates a day care program and offers both publicly and privately funded places. Los Nogales' experienced team provides integral geriatric assessments and personalized care plans for all dependency levels.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Respite Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/160 beds
Verified
From
1,700/month
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Ballesol Príncipe de Vergara
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Ballesol Príncipe de Vergara

Madrid, Spain

Ballesol Príncipe de Vergara is a luxury senior residence located in Madrid's upscale Chamartín district, one of the city's most prestigious areas. This premium facility offers high-end accommodations and services for discerning seniors who value quality, comfort, and accessibility to Madrid's best cultural and leisure options. The residence features excellent public transport connections, allowing residents to enjoy the city's offerings while receiving top-tier medical care and supervision. With spacious private rooms, gourmet dining, and a comprehensive activities program, Príncipe de Vergara caters to seniors seeking an active, engaged lifestyle with professional support. The facility specializes in personalized care plans, luxury rehabilitation services, and specialized programs for cognitive health.

Assisted Living
Nursing Home
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/150 beds
Verified
From
2,800/month
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Ballesol Francisco de Rojas

Ballesol Francisco de Rojas

Madrid, Spain

Ballesol Francisco de Rojas is situated in the heart of Madrid's beloved Chamberí neighborhood, offering residents the perfect balance of professional care and urban accessibility. This 5,100-square-meter facility with 122 residential places provides a warm, home-like atmosphere with excellent public transport connections to all of Madrid's leisure and cultural offerings. The residence is part of the renowned Ballesol network with over 30 years of experience in senior care. Francisco de Rojas specializes in comprehensive geriatric care for both autonomous and dependent seniors, offering permanent residence, rehabilitation stays, and respite care. The facility features comfortable private and shared rooms, specialized Alzheimer's care units, and a full complement of medical and therapy services delivered by qualified professionals dedicated to promoting active, healthy aging.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/122 beds
Verified
From
1,850/month
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DomusVi Regina
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DomusVi Regina

Barcelona, Spain

DomusVi Regina is strategically located in central Barcelona yet features extensive private gardens where residents enjoy outdoor activities that provide both physical and mental benefits. The facility offers privileged installations in the heart of the city with continuous medical service 24/7. DomusVi Regina is organized into independent living units with private dining rooms and living areas, guaranteeing individualized attention adapted to each resident's needs. The residence has earned excellent reviews from families, with many noting that residents themselves chose to return after temporary rehabilitation stays. Offering both private places and publicly-funded places (concertadas) through the Generalitat de Catalunya, Regina combines accessibility with quality care. The professional DomusVi team provides personalized attention improving residents' autonomy, quality of life, and physical and emotional wellbeing.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Rehabilitation
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/150 beds
Verified
From
2,200/month
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DomusVi Claret

DomusVi Claret

Barcelona, Spain

DomusVi Claret is ideally located in the heart of Barcelona, proximate to both public and private hospitals, making it excellent for post-hospital recovery and rehabilitation. The residence features comfortable, open, and luminous installations designed for senior wellbeing, distributed into independent living units to guarantee individualized attention adapted to each resident's needs. DomusVi Claret particularly excels in functional and motor rehabilitation, with specialized teams providing comprehensive therapeutic programs. The facility offers both private and publicly-funded places through the Generalitat de Catalunya and Barcelona City Council, ensuring accessibility. The residence provides personalized rehabilitation programs aimed at improving residents' quality of life for both permanent and temporary stays. The professional DomusVi team offers individualized attention helping residents improve personal autonomy, quality of life, and gain physical and emotional wellbeing.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Rehabilitation
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/130 beds
Verified
From
2,000/month
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Les Corts
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Les Corts

Barcelona, Spain

Sanitas Les Corts is a comprehensive senior care facility spanning 14,312m² in Barcelona's prestigious Les Corts district. With 308 places, this large residence features its own kitchen, garden areas, and a multidisciplinary team including nurses, physiotherapists, and doctors providing daily personalized attention. The facility specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care through a dedicated CAIDE unit, offering care without physical restraints and respecting dignified aging. Sanitas Les Corts provides comprehensive rehabilitation programs and extensive daily activities (physical, cognitive, and social) maintaining residents' wellbeing. Families benefit from an exclusive mobile app for real-time updates on medication, activities, and wellbeing, plus 24/7 telemedicine access to Sanitas doctors. The residence offers both permanent and temporary stays, with special discounts for Sanitas members. Outstanding reviews praise the professional, warm staff who genuinely care for residents.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/308 beds
Verified
From
2,462/month
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Sagrada Familia

Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Sagrada Familia

Barcelona, Spain

Sanitas Sagrada Familia is strategically located near Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia basilica in the heart of the city, offering residents easy access to cultural attractions and excellent public transport. With 148 places, this facility provides comprehensive senior care through a highly qualified multidisciplinary team specializing in dementia and dependent care. The residence features comfortable individual and superior rooms with articulated beds, private bathrooms, and emergency call systems. Sanitas Sagrada Familia excels in specialized dementia workshops including musicotherapy, multisensory therapy, and cognitive stimulation programs. The facility offers both permanent and temporary stays, including post-operative rehabilitation, caregiver respite, and palliative care. Families benefit from Sanitas' exclusive mobile app for real-time communication and updates, plus 24/7 telemedicine access. The central location allows residents to remain connected to Barcelona's vibrant cultural life while receiving professional medical supervision.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/148 beds
Verified
From
2,500/month
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Ballesol Almogávares

Ballesol Almogávares

Barcelona, Spain

Ballesol Almogávares is one of Barcelona's largest senior care facilities, spanning 9,200m² with capacity for 194 residents in the central Poblenou district near Sagrada Familia. This extensive facility offers family-oriented personalized services with comprehensive individualized attention ensuring each resident receives care suited to their specific needs. As part of the prestigious Ballesol Group with 40+ years of experience, Almogávares provides a multidisciplinary team including doctors, psychologists, physiotherapists, social-cultural coordinators, and occupational therapists. The residence specializes in Alzheimer's care through a dedicated dementia unit, post-hospital rehabilitation (including Parkinson's, hip fractures, and stroke recovery), and respite care for family caregivers. Information is continuously shared with families, recognizing this as fundamental to residents' happiness. The facility features gourmet chef-prepared meals, extensive social programs, and modern amenities in a convenient urban location with excellent transport access.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/0 beds
Verified
Price on request
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Ballesol Badalona

Ballesol Badalona

Barcelona, Spain

Ballesol Badalona is located in the coastal city of Badalona, just northeast of Barcelona, offering seniors quality care in a peaceful setting with excellent connections to Barcelona's center. With 160 places and Ballesol's renowned 5-star service model (Quality, Warmth, Commitment, Trust, Knowledge), this facility provides comprehensive care for autonomous and dependent seniors. The residence features a professional ratio of 7 full-time employees per 10 residents, ensuring personalized attention and quality care delivery. Ballesol Badalona's multidisciplinary team includes doctors, psychologists, physiotherapists, social-cultural coordinators, and occupational therapists working together to provide individualized care adapted to each resident's needs. The facility specializes in Alzheimer's care, post-hospital rehabilitation (Parkinson's, hip fractures, stroke recovery), and respite care for family caregivers. With its own kitchen, modern installations, and comprehensive medical services, Badalona offers the full Ballesol experience in a more tranquil coastal setting while remaining accessible to Barcelona.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/136 beds
Verified
From
2,798/month
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Ballesol Fabra i Puig

Ballesol Fabra i Puig

Barcelona, Spain

Ballesol Fabra i Puig is a modern residence spanning 4,520m² including charming garden areas, located on Passeig Fabra i Puig near Avenida Meridiana in northern Barcelona. With 136 places, this facility offers 5-star service focusing on Quality, Warmth, Commitment, Trust, and Knowledge. The residence provides specialized care for seniors with varying dependency levels, featuring a dedicated dementia unit for Alzheimer's patients and comprehensive services for wheelchair users. Ballesol Fabra i Puig's professional ratio of 7 full-time employees per 10 residents ensures personalized attention and quality care. The facility's own kitchen prepares nutritious, balanced meals while the medical team (including nurses, physiotherapists, and doctors) provides integral healthcare. Located just 5 minutes walk from Fabra i Puig metro station (Red Line 1) with nearby parking, the residence combines convenience with quality. Both permanent and temporary stays (rehabilitation, respite care, recovery) are available in this well-connected neighborhood facility.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/136 beds
Verified
From
2,722/month
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DomusVi La Salut Josep Servat
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DomusVi La Salut Josep Servat

Barcelona, Spain

DomusVi La Salut Josep Servat is a modern, purpose-built residence created through collaboration between the Barcelona Medical Association (COMB) and DomusVi Group. Spanning 5,312m² with 144 places, this new-construction facility features spacious interior and exterior areas fully equipped for maximum resident comfort. The magnificent garden allows residents to stroll and enjoy fresh air in a peaceful setting. The residence is organized into independent living units guaranteeing individualized attention adapted to each resident's specific needs. Specialized units include Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation services. DomusVi La Salut creates a warm, cheerful, and respectful environment promoting active living and placing residents at the center of residence life. Both private and publicly-funded places (Generalitat de Catalunya) are available, making quality care accessible to various budgets.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/144 beds
Verified
From
2,100/month
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Carabanchel
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Sanitas Residencia de Mayores Carabanchel

Madrid, Spain

Sanitas Carabanchel is a highly regarded senior care residence located in the traditional Carabanchel neighborhood of southern Madrid. The facility has earned outstanding reviews for its professional, compassionate staff and excellent rehabilitation programs. Residents and families particularly praise the physiotherapy team's dedication to recovery, the attentive nursing care, and the supportive administration. The residence offers comprehensive medical services with daily physician visits, 24/7 nursing, and access to Sanitas' telemedicine network. The facility features modern rooms (individual or shared) with private bathrooms, climate control, and emergency call systems. Common areas include activity rooms, dining spaces, and therapy areas. Carabanchel specializes in post-surgical recovery, cognitive rehabilitation, and dementia care with specialized workshops.

Assisted Living
Nursing Home
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/125 beds
Verified
From
1,900/month
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DomusVi Bonanova
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DomusVi Bonanova

Barcelona, Spain

DomusVi Bonanova is a premium residence located in the exclusive Sant Gervasi-La Bonanova neighborhood, offering individualized attention in comfortable, open, and luminous installations with magnificent views of Collserola mountain. This high-end facility specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, plus gerontological attention for both permanent and temporary stays. As DomusVi's flagship Barcelona center, Bonanova features enhanced services including 24/7 medical guards, larger suites and rooms, café service, hydrotherapy cabin, and an extensive offering of therapeutic and leisure activities. The residence uses cutting-edge technology including virtual reality glasses, cognitive stimulation programs, and fully equipped multisensory rooms. Residents and families benefit from interactive activities and the latest technological gadgets for maintaining both body and mind in optimal condition.

Assisted Living
Nursing Home
Memory Care
+2
Stroke Recovery
0/145 beds
Verified
From
2,800/month
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Ciudad Patricia (Senior Resort + Residence + Rehabilitation)

Benidorm, Spain

Ciudad Patricia is a unique senior resort concept located in the green hills between Benidorm and El Albir. Spanning 100,000 m² of landscaped parkland, the community offers 190 independent apartments, a separate nursing home and a rehabilitation center. The central building houses a restaurant, cafeteria, beauty center, library, cinema, and a supermarket, creating a self‑contained village atmosphere. Residents are primarily international and English‑speaking, with a vibrant Dutch community. The resort operates on a lifetime use rights system and provides on‑site medical services, 24/7 emergency doctor, pools, gym, mini‑golf, physiotherapy, and organized activities.

Nursing Home
Independent Living
Rehabilitation
+1
Stroke Recovery
0/190 beds
Verified
From
400/month
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DomusVi El Campello
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DomusVi El Campello

El Campello, Spain

Modern nursing home in El Campello's green area with specialized Alzheimer's care, beautiful gardens, and comprehensive rehabilitation services from international DomusVi group. DomusVi El Campello is a state-of-the-art nursing home located in the green lung of El Campello municipality, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. As part of the prestigious international DomusVi Group, this facility combines modern infrastructure with compassionate care. The residence features 170 places distributed across independent living units, each with its own dining room and living area, ensuring personalized attention. Built with expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, residents can enjoy strolling through magnificent gardens and breathing fresh air. The facility specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, and palliative care, offering both permanent and temporary stays. With both private and concerted places available with Generalitat Valenciana, DomusVi El Campello provides flexible options for families.

Nursing Home
Assisted Living
Memory Care
+5
Stroke Recovery
0/170 beds
Verified
From
1,630/month
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