If your child with a life-limiting illness is in an acute medical crisis, palliative care beds for children can provide the right care. Diagnoses are made and therapies are initiated. A specially qualified team will look after your child and their family. They will also support you with discharge and the organization of care at home. The environment of palliative beds for children has a homely atmosphere and family members can also be admitted.
Costs: Children and adolescents who have not yet reached the age of 18 do not have to pay a cost contribution per hospital day.
You can find the addresses of palliative care beds for children here:
Below you will find the link to the Ministry of Social Affairs. The expert concept for hospice and palliative care for children, adolescents and young adults describes all four specialized services and which services are available:
Last update: July 2, 2025