Casa de Repouso São José is a residential care home in Cascais, Portugal, offering older adults a family-style environment focused on well-being, care, companionship and meaningful use of leisure time. Located near the town’s historic centre, green spaces, the sea and established health facilities, the home occupies a purpose-built building designed and adapted to meet the needs of older residents. Its spaces prioritize functionality, ergonomics and a suitable setting for older people.

The home offers permanent accommodation as well as temporary stays for people seeking a short period of care, rest or support during rehabilitation. Staff aim to tailor relationships and attention to each resident’s individual needs, drawing on their professional experience and knowledge of the people in their care. The home also seeks to reduce loneliness, insecurity and social isolation by encouraging companionship, social connection and activities. By balancing rest, leisure and conviviality, Casa de Repouso São José strives to provide a welcoming place where older adults can feel supported and at home.