Many people use the system to support the care of the elderly.Nursing care insurance servicesThis is the "Nursing Care Insurance". By using long-term care insurance, a portion of the cost of home-visit care, day care services, and welfare equipment rentals is covered by public funds, allowing for assistance while reducing financial burdens.
However, in the actual nursing care field, there are many "areas that cannot be covered by nursing care insurance services alone.
- I could use a little more attention to cleaning and shopping."
- I need help going out on special occasions such as weddings, funerals, etc."
- I need help taking care of my precious pet."
The answer to these everyday "little problems" is,Services not covered by long-term care insurance (fully self-paid services)It is.
This article describes the features, benefits, and cautions of services not covered by long-term care insurance, as well as the possibilities of services available in Numata City.
What are services not covered by long-term care insurance?
Services not covered by long-term care insurance are, as the name implies, "services that are not covered by long-term care insurance. Because they are not covered by insurance, the full cost is borne by the customer, but,Content is flexible and diverseIt is.
Typical services include the following
- housework serviceCare insurance does not cover "cleaning the yard," "washing windows," "drying bedding," etc.
- Chaperoning outingsAccompanying clients not only to hospital visits and shopping, but also to weddings, funerals, and hobby activities.
- livelihood support: Detailed support such as walking pets and picking up mail.
- Monitoring ServiceSafety checks by regular phone calls and visits, and reports to family members.
The main feature of these services is that they do not limit themselves to "nursing care" but provide total support for day-to-day living.
Advantages of using services not covered by long-term care insurance
Services outside of long-term care insurance have an appeal that public services do not have.
1. tailor-made and flexible
Under the long-term care insurance system, the rules of "what can and cannot be done" are strictly defined. On the other hand, services not covered by insurance can be tailored to the wishes of users and their families.Tailor-made assistancewill be accepted.
2. can be requested on a "as-needed" spot basis
Requests can also be made for urgent business or for short periods of time. This is very useful, for example, in situations such as "I need an escort to accompany my parents to the hospital, but I just can't take time off work.
3. can fill the "gap" between caregiving and daily life
This service is available for those who require less nursing care or have not yet been certified. By eliminating inconveniences in daily life as early as possible, it will help you continue to live independently and with peace of mind in your familiar home.
Points to keep in mind when using this service
While there are many advantages, the following points should be noted
All expenses are self-paid.
Check estimates in advance, as some contents can be expensive.
Check the quality of the operator
It is important to make sure that the staff has experience in caregiving and that the corporation is trustworthy.
Combined with in-insurance services
Ideally, based on the long-term care insurance services, the missing parts should be wisely supplemented by uninsured services.
Expanding care options in Numata City
While the population in Numata City is aging, the development of a comprehensive community care system is progressing, and systems to support people's lives at home are being enhanced.
Especially in rural and mountainous areas, the need for minor transportation and household assistance tends to be high. Services outside of long-term care insurance are available in these areas.Everyday "small problemsThe company is attracting attention as a response to the
Initiatives in the Taiseikai Group
The Taiseikai Group, which provides nursing care services in Numata City, offers flexible support for uninsured as well as insured services such as home care and day care services.
Reliable KAZOKU, an all-generation supportive family agency service
Service Details
Cleaning, laundry, cooking, yard work (pruning, weeding, etc.), watching over family members, and other daily needs
Rates】】 【Rates
1 hour: 9,900 yen and up (including tax and moving costs) 5,000 yen for every 30 minutes thereafter *Quotes will be quoted separately outside the Tone Numata area or depending on the nature of the request.Contact].
Human Relations Support, Inc:080-1343-2123
Because we are a corporation that has been rooted in the community for many years, we have a reliable system based on cooperation between medical and nursing care services. Our strength is that we can easily consult with our clients when they are not sure where to turn to for help.
Summary: A new form of living that allows you to continue to live your own life.
Services outside of long-term care insurance are not just a "complement" to long-term care,"Options to make our lives richer and more secure."It is.
If you feel that your current services are not enough, or that you would like more support tailored to your lifestyle, we encourage you to consider uninsured services as well.
In the coming age, the "new form" of living at home comfortably in one's own way will be to use nursing care insurance wisely while skillfully incorporating services that are not covered by insurance.
＼ Please feel free to contact us if you have any problems ／.
Medical Corporation Taiseikai Uchida Hospital Community Medical Cooperation Office
(TEL) 0278-24-5329
Uchida Home Care Office
(TEL) 0278-23-7535
