Danske Plejehjemsklovne

De Danske Omsorgsklovne, a Danish non-profit organization dedicated to therapeutic clowning for adults, primarily visits nursing homes and residential care facilities while possessing specialized knowledge regarding dementia, developmental disabilities, autism, and psychiatric challenges; its headquarters is located in Denmark.

Here are key aspects of the company:

• Industries: The organization focuses on supporting vulnerable populations including elderly individuals with dementia diagnoses, people with Down syndrome developing dementia, children and youth at special institutions, and those residing in residential care facilities.
• Customers: Their services directly benefit residents of nursing homes (plejehjem) and supported living arrangements (botilbud), as well as users of special institutions for young people.
• Sustainability: The association operates without public funding, relying entirely on private donations and foundation grants to sustain its work in situations where individuals face serious life challenges.

The organization is driven by core values of respect, dignity, curiosity, and presence, utilizing clowning as a tool to create positive and noticeable differences for those living with cognitive impairments or developmental needs.