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Your selected location: Lingen (Ems) (497...)

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The location is used to determine the responsible office for the selected administrative service. In most cases you can enter your place of residence to find the competent authority. However, there are also cases in which a different location must be specified. Here are some examples:

Birth certificateYou want to get married and need a birth certificate. You live in Hanover, but you were born in Celle. You must therefore state your place of birth, i.e. Celle.

Business registrationYou would like to register a business in Braunschweig. Your place of residence is Hanover. You must therefore state the location of your future business, i.e. Braunschweig.

Apply for a building permitYou would like to build a house in Wunstorf and therefore apply for a building permit. Her place of residence is currently Hanover. You must indicate the place where the house is to be built. In this case it is Wunstorf.

Childcare services for seniors

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For a lifetime, one could move freely without the help of others. Suddenly, however, you need regular care, outside help, a barrier-free living situation and other support and facilitation. Here are some possibilities.

Age-appropriate apartments:
These apartments must meet special requirements, they must enable seniors to lead an everyday life without obstacles. These are, for example, stepless access to the home, wheelchair-accessible sanitary and kitchen facilities, ramps, stair lifts, slip-resistant floor coverings, grab bars in the bathroom and toilet.

Senior citizens' residences:
While senior-friendly apartments are also individual apartments, senior housing complexes are several rental or condominium apartments, often in conjunction with service offers, care options and care facilities.

Nursing homes for the elderly:
Old people's homes, non-profit or private-commercial, offer full care by in-house staff up to the most severe care. The numerical ratio of nurses and non-skilled workers is laid down in the Home Staff Ordinance.

Legal basis

There is no legal basis.

Which documents are required?

No documents are required.

What are the fees?

There are no fees.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

There are no deadlines to be observed.

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the district and the independent city, as well as with the welfare associations.

Responsible authorities

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Landkreis Emsland - Jugendangelegenheiten, Lingen
Postal address: Post Office Box 16 80 , 49786 Lingen (Ems)
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Address: Am Wall-Süd 21 , 49808 Lingen (Ems)
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Telephone: 0591 84-0
Fax: 0591 84-3362
Email: Get in touch
www: https://www.emsland.de

Contact

Carsten Hüsing
Telephone: 0591 84-3344
Email: Get in touch
Room:
203
responsible for:
Postal address: Post Office Box 2060 , 49803 Lingen (Ems)
Address: Elisabethstraße 14-16 , 49808 Lingen (Ems)
Telephone: 0591 9144-521
Fax: 0591 9144-582
Email: Get in touch
www: www.lingen.de
Parking:
Parking Place: „Parkhaus am Rathaus“, Number: 156, Fees: yes
Handicapped Parking Place: „Parkhaus am Rathaus“, Number: 2, Fees: yes
Building Access
elevator available, wheelchair-accessible
Address: Ordeniederung 1 , 49716 Meppen
Postal address: Post Office Box 15 62 , 49705 Meppen
Telephone: 05931 44-0
Fax: 05931 44-3621
Email: Get in touch
www: https://www.emsland.de
Transport Connection:
Station Haltestelle Kreishaus
Bus: 993
Building Access
elevator available, wheelchair-accessible

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)

Further Links

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Single points of contact of the state of Lower Saxony, Single points of contact of the countries of Europe, advice and assistance for EU citizens and their families.
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