Balvi District Municipality Social Service

Balvi District Municipality Social Service develops and implements the social service and social assistance policy, provides moral and material assistance to the residents of the district, coordinates the provision of state social care and social rehabilitation services. In the premises of the Day Centre of the Social Service various events and concerts are organised, as well as opportunities of spending meaningful spare time are provided.

Since 2014 the Samaritan Association of Latvia provides service “Care at home” – travelling in a specially equipped car it visits the residents in order to provide the necessary services. Thus old and lonely people can continue to live in their houses and they do not have to move to old people's home.