ALTENPFLEGE 2026 – The Number One Trade Fair for Elderly Care and Nursing
From the 21st to the 23rd of April 2026, Messe Essen will be the gathering ground of the care industry for ALTENPFLEGE 2026. Being called Germany’s foremost trade fair of elder care, the event gathers together providers and managers of care, nursing professionals, suppliers, and industry innovators in the whole of Germany and the world.
Each year, ALTENPFLEGE provides the complete picture of the new products, services, and ideas to enhance the quality of life for seniors. The previous event hosted over hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors, reaffirming its status as the driving force for innovations in the industry.
Complete Solutions for Professional Care
ALTENPFLEGE 2026 includes everything relating to modern care establishments and home care. The exhibition floor has been arranged into sectors so you can immediately find the respective suppliers and new developments.
Visitors can anticipate:
- Care & Therapy Equipment: Adjustable beds, rehabilitation technology & more
- Medical & Nursing Supplies: Hygiene solutions, wound care & diagnostic equipment
- Digital Tools: Care planning software & smart integration for assisted living
- Catering & Nutrition: Commercial kitchen systems, special dietary products & meal delivery solutions
- Facility & Interior Solutions: Furniture, interior design concepts, safety technology & cleaning systems
A Centre of Knowledge, Training, and Networking
Apart from the product exhibitions, ALTENPFLEGE has become known for its broad supporting programme, which deals in practical expertise, policy innovations, and future solutions.
Highlights include:
- Industry Forums: Expert talks on workforce challenges, financing models & care quality
- Hands-On Workshops: Practical training in new care methods, equipment handling & hygiene practices
- Innovation Showcase: Start-ups & established companies presenting breakthrough ideas for the care industry
- Networking Lounges: Opportunities to connect with suppliers, partners & fellow professionals
Book Your Hotel with Fair Point
As there would be thousands of guests in Essen during ALTENPFLEGE, hotel options are very limited. Fair Point has been offering customised travel services to participants of trade fairs since 2008.
We offer:
- Nearby hotels and great transportation links
- Rate competitiveness, especially for group and corporate bookings
- Flexible booking terms and personal service
Fill in our request form or simply call us to receive your free, customised ALTENPFLEGE 2026 hotel quote.