Eine Frau, womöglich ein Pflegerin, sitzt neben einer älteren Frau und hält deren Hände. Beide Frauen sitzen offenbar im Zimmer einer Pflege-Einrichtung.

Care benefits

The benefits resulting from long-term care insurance should ensure that people in need of care are well-catered for. These include direct financial benefits (care allowance) as well as the assumption of costs for nursing services or housekeeping assistance. These articles cover the available care benefits.

Partial residential care and respite care

People in need of care who are usually cared for at home are also entitled to partial residential care or respite care. But when are these services available to those who need it?

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Services for the critically or terminally ill

People who are critically or terminally ill are entitled to specific services and advisory options. This article provides an overview.

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Care group homes: living in supported outpatient group homes

Care group homes are a way of living a self-determined life for as long as possible in old age. Anyone setting up or converting to group homes like these can claim support.

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