Stay Close: Don't let distance be an extra burden
Stay Close connects people caring for a loved one with hospitable families near care institutions, so that proximity remains possible during times of intensive care.
How does it work?
1. Registration
Do you need accommodation or want to be a host family? Sign up.
2. Matching
We ensure supply and demand come together, with attention to everyone's needs.
3. Stay
You receive or offer a bed, bath, board and chat - close by when it really matters.
You're not alone: comprehensive support
At Stay Close, we take good care of our host families. You can count on personal guidance, a practical starter kit and an information bank full of tips and advice to help you with every step.
Discover our support offering“After experiencing the invaluable value of a home near the hospital ourselves, we now gladly help others to find a temporary-home-near-the-hospital.”
- Hella, experienced host family
Stay Close starts in the Leuven region
Today Stay Close is active in Leuven around UZ Leuven, UZ Pellenberg and WZC De Wingerd.
Soon we will also welcome other care institutions from other regions.
A warm network of host families
Today we are active in Leuven. We are quickly expanding to other regions.
The map below shows where our host families are located. Locations are shown approximately to protect the privacy of our host families.
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Ready to help or want to know more?
Check our Frequently Asked Questions or browse the support materials for host families. At Stay Close, we make sure you are well prepared and supported.
