Avopalvelut Apila

Avopalvelut Apila Oy is a small social services company based in Paimio, Finland, with more than 20 years of experience in child welfare. Its services include a warm, family-like, seven-place children’s home for children and young people who cannot live at home, including those placed in care or through open-care support measures. Apila aims to provide a safe, welcoming environment where each child can grow and develop with individualized support.

Trained staff are available around the clock to offer guidance, everyday assistance and safe, respectful interaction. For every child, Apila prepares a personal care and upbringing plan in cooperation with the child, their guardians and relevant authorities. The organization also works closely with social workers, healthcare professionals and families to support each child’s wellbeing. Its home-like setting is designed to help children feel comfortable and included, while its approach emphasizes listening, respect and encouragement. Located at Husontie in Paimio, Apila provides a focused, child-centered service shaped by the individual needs of the children in its care.