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Organisational Structure


The various programmes/competencies of the Social Welfare Services fall under four distinct Sectors (Sectors A, B, C and D) of the Central Social Welfare Offices.

Frontline services to the public are provided by the five District Welfare Offices, namely the branches of Lefkosia, Lemesos, Larnaka, Pafos and Ammochostos. The responsibilities of the District Welfare Offices of Lefkosia, Lemesos and Larnaka are separate and services are provided by a total of nine Local Offices. Specialised Units for adoptions and parental responsibility issues, for children in care and foster care, and State Institutions are also operating at the District Offices.







Lefkosia

Children’s Home
Youth Hostel
Two Hostels for Teenage Girls
Shelter for Victims of Sexual Exploitation
Ayios Christoforos Centre for Minors – Kykkos
Ayios Christoforos Centre for Adults - Kykkos
Ayios Christoforos Centre for Adults – Lara
Home at Latsia
Home at Aglantzia
Home at Acropolis

Lemesos

Children’s Home
Accommodation Facility for Unaccompanied Minors - Girls
Ypsonas Nursery and Childcare at Ypsonas Industrial Area
Ayios Panteleimonas Home for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
Home at Kato Polemidia

Larnaka

Children’s Home
Accommodation Facility for Unaccompanied Minors - Girls
Child day care Centre Ayioi Anargyroi
Nursery and Child day care Makarios III Centre
Home for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities “Ayios Georgios B’”

Pafos

Children’s Home
Child Day Care Centre Pafos
Home for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities “Nefeli Talioti”

Ammochostos

Home at Paralimni