Located in Besso and not far from Muzzano lake, Residenza Gemmo is a pleasant place to stay thanks to the surrounding park and an internal courtyard.

The facility has four wards and in particular one designed to accommodate people with degenerative diseases of cognitive function, with a sheltered garden on the fifth floor.

The residence is medicalized, and medical management and the nursing care sector ensure a continuous presence.

It has an entertainment and physical therapy care sector, as well as meeting and reception spaces, such as the bar and multipurpose rooms located on the ground floor. In addition to numerous in-house services, other services offered by external providers (pedicure, hairdressing, etc.) are also provided for the benefit of residents.

Residents mainly come from the hillside area located close to the Besso district and the city center.

Spiritual care

Catholic worship services are held in the chapel (mass is celebrated on Saturdays at 4 PM). The district parish also provides spiritual assistance upon request. When possible, individual spiritual care is also activated according to religious denomination.

Further information

More details about the facility and activities can be found on the Residenza Gemmo page on the official website of the autonomous LIS-Lugano Istituti Sociali.

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The original version is the page in Italian.