To receive funding from long-term care insurance for a nursing home, a person in need of care must be classified as care level 2\u20135 <\/strong>. In addition, it is assumed that home care or semi-inpatient care<\/strong> is not possible<\/strong> or is not an option due to the specific nature of the case. <\/p>\n\n Long-term care insurance always covers only a portion of the total nursing home costs. This means that <\/strong>the person in need of care must cover<\/strong> part of the<\/strong> cost of full-time inpatient care <\/strong> themselves.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Day care refers to temporary care (usually from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) at a day care center<\/strong> on one or more weekdays. The long-term care insurance fund covers part of the costs<\/strong>. Day care usually also includes transportation to the facility and back home.<\/p>\n\n The entitlement to day care exists in addition to entitlements to care allowances or in-kind care benefits. This means that home care and day care<\/strong> can be used simultaneously<\/strong> without any reduction in services.<\/p>\n\n In addition, amounts from what is known as respite care<\/strong> <\/strong>(see below), which have not been used, can also be used for daycare<\/strong>. Eligibility for day care applies to care levels 2\u20135. <\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n The long-term care insurance fund covers the following costs, depending on the care level:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Care Level 2 = 721 \u20ac Day care can be used in addition to the care allowance. With Care Level 1 <\/strong>, the costs of day care can <\/strong>be reimbursed as respite care services in <\/strong>the amount of \u20ac131<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n Would you like to receive free advice from our experts on inpatient care services and clarify your individual eligibility?<\/p>\n\n\n\nDay Care<\/h2>\n\n
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