Koukkuniemi retirement home, Retirement home in Lapinniemi, Finland
Koukkuniemi is a retirement home in Tampere located on Rauhaniementie street, serving elderly residents in a building protected by the town plan. The facility sits on a peninsula with views toward Lake Näsijärvi and is managed by the Wellbeing Services County of Pirkanmaa.
The building was developed as part of Tampere's social care infrastructure and is now protected due to its architectural value. It represents the evolution of elderly care facilities in the city over several decades.
Regular community activities at Koukkuniemi connect residents with local organizations, maintaining social bonds between generations in the Lapinniemi district.
The facility is accessible by public bus with a journey of about 10 minutes from central Tampere. Visitors should be aware that the building is in a protected area with standard access guidelines.
Located near both Rauhaniemi folk spa and Holiday Club Tampere, residents benefit from the peninsula's established wellness infrastructure.
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