Fuerteventura tenders 15.5 million for management of elderly residence and day center

The Cabildo seeks to expand places and professionals with a new contract promoting a person-centered care model.

Generic image of the facade of a sociosanitary and day center for the elderly.
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Generic image of the facade of a sociosanitary and day center for the elderly.

The Cabildo of Fuerteventura has tendered for 15.5 million euros the management of specialized services for the Sociosanitary Residence and Day Center for Dependent Elderly People, located in Puerto del Rosario.

The contract expands sociosanitary places to reach 132, increasing residential spots from 90 to 97 and maintaining 30 for day care and 5 for family respite. This new agreement promotes a person-centered intervention model with individualized attention and a comprehensive approach adapted to each user's characteristics. It also includes the family respite program at the Josefina Plá Day Center in the municipality of La Oliva.
The number of professionals is increasing from 88 to 97, creating new profiles to form a broader multidisciplinary team. This team will include a psychologist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, geroculturist, social worker (Tasoc), and administrative assistant, among others.
Services to be provided include accommodation, maintenance, support for daily living activities, personal care, monitoring and protection, personal autonomy promotion, healthcare and social attention, prevention, leisure and free time, physical activities and sports, and transportation.
The deadline for submitting applications is November 9. Full information is available on the Cabildo's electronic headquarters.
This contract is in addition to the recent tender for the Insular Residence and Day Centers for people with intellectual disabilities, which also increases the number of professionals in this area and whose deadline is October 16.
Based on information from the official source: Cabildo de Fuerteventura (13/10/2026)