Table 1.
Care settings for older people in Sweden
| Care level | Responsible provider | Type of services |
|---|---|---|
| Community care | 290 Municipalities | Nursing homes |
| In-home services; e.g., meals, cleaning | ||
| Home nursing | ||
| Home-based healthcare | ||
| Primary care | 21 Regions | Health centers |
| Secondary care | 21 Regions | Emergency, acute, and elective care provided in outpatient, day care, and inpatient settings |
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