Spitex City of Zurich – Home Care
Professional Spitex and support in the city of Zurich. So that your home remains your home.
SwissCare Züri is your contact for professional Spitex in the city of Zurich. We support you and your relatives with tailored care and support directly in your home – in all twelve city districts: from district 1 (Old Town, City) via districts 2 (Enge, Wollishofen, Leimbach), 3 (Wiedikon), 4 (Aussersihl), 5 (Industrial Quarter), 6 (Oberstrass, Unterstrass), 7 (Fluntern, Hottingen, Hirslanden), 8 (Riesbach), 9 (Altstetten, Albisrieden), 10 (Wipkingen, Höngg), 11 (Affoltern, Oerlikon, Seebach) to district 12 (Schwamendingen). Our office at Toblerstrasse 80 in 8044 Zurich enables us to reach the whole city quickly.
Whether after a hospital stay, with age-related limitations or to relieve family caregivers: our experienced team supports you with basic care, treatment care and advice. As a member of Spitex Verband Zürich, we work according to recognised quality standards and are recognised by all health insurers.
We are there for you in the city of Zurich – with dedicated contact persons, transparent rates and central reachability. In emergencies we are reachable around the clock.
Professional care in a familiar environment
Our services at a glance
Detailed information on rates and cost coverage can be found on our rates page.
Basic care
We support you with personal hygiene, dressing and undressing, mobility and nutrition. Basic care is provided by qualified care specialists and is a core part of Spitex services.
Learn moreTreatment care
Dressing changes, medication administration, injections and other medical care measures are carried out at home – in coordination with your doctor.
Learn moreNeeds assessment
Together with you and your GP, we clarify the care need and draw up a tailored care plan. The consultation is free of charge and without obligation.
Learn moreFamily caregiving
If you care for relatives at home, we advise you on compensation, relief and legal questions. Information on financial support and our offers can be found on our family caregiving page.
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What sets us apart from other providers
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Reachable 24 hours
In emergencies we are there for you around the clock – including weekends and public holidays.
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Dedicated contact persons
You receive a familiar care team that knows you and takes your needs into account.
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Transparent rates
Identical rates to public providers, no hidden costs. The statutory daily contribution also applies to us.
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Member of Spitex Verband Zürich
We work according to recognised quality standards and are recognised by all health insurers.
How registration works
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Contact
Get in touch with us by phone or via the contact form. We arrange an appointment for an initial discussion.
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Needs assessment
A care specialist visits you at home and clarifies the care need together with you and, if desired, with your GP.
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Care plan
We draw up a tailored care plan and coordinate the services with the health insurer.
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Support
Care and support starts in your home – with dedicated contact persons and transparent processes.
A medical prescription is a prerequisite for Spitex services. We answer further questions in the FAQ or in a free consultation.
Frequently asked questions
Ready for the next step?
We are happy to advise you without obligation and free of charge. Contact us for Spitex registration or with questions.