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The Long-term Care Insurance Insured Insurance Premiums
Last updated on December 25, 2023.
Long-term care insurance system Insured persons and insurance premiums
The long-term care insurance system is operated with insurance premiums paid by the insured and public funds.
As a result, various businesses become providers of nursing care services, and those who are identified as needing support or nursing care can select the services they need at their own request.
Persons eligible for the long-term care insurance system (insured)
| Name | Target person |
|---|---|
| No. 1 Insured Person | All persons over the age of 65 |
| No. 2 Insured Person | Medical insurance subscribers between the ages of 40 and 65 |
Premiums and Payment method
| Age | Premiums and Payment method |
|---|---|
| 65 years old or older | Based on the amount of insurance premium (base amount) determined by Yokohama City, insurance premiums will be charged according to the income of the previous year. For those who receive a public pension with an annual amount of ￥180,000 or more, the insurance premium will be deducted from pension and the rest will be paid by payment slip or fund transfer. For more information, please visit the City of Yokohama, Health and Social Welfare Bureau The Long-term Care Insurance website. |
| 40 years old or older and under 65 years old | The amount of insurance premium is determined for each medical insurance you have. Premiums must be paid together with medical insurance premiums. |
Out-of-pocket expenses
10% of the cost will be paid by you.
When using facilities, etc., there is a user burden such as living expenses (stay expenses) and food expenses.
In addition, if the usage fee exceeds a certain amount, a large amount of nursing care service fee will be paid and the burden will be reduced.
Reduction of user burden
〇 Authorization of burden limit
When municipal tax-exempt households use nursing homes for the elderly, nursing homes for the elderly, and nursing care-type medical facilities (all include short-term entrance), the living expenses (staying expenses) and meals will be reduced. .
National Health Insurance Section ward office 2nd floor 23rd window, telephone: ０４５‐８４７‐８４２３
〇 Nursing care service self-pay subsidy (Yokohama-shi original system)
For those who belong to municipal tax-exempt households and meet certain "income standards" and "asset standards", we will support the user burden of visiting places and short-term entrance service group homes.
For those who have been certified as eligible for this system, the out-of-pocket expenses when using the service will be reduced to 3% or 5%.
National Health Insurance Section ward office 2nd floor 24th window, telephone: ０４５‐８４７‐８４２５
The Long-term Care Insurance operator (insurer)
The municipalities will be the insurers. In the case of Yokohama City (designated city), the insurer will be "Yokohama City".
Inquiries to this page
Konan Ward Health and Welfare Center Elderly and Disabled Support Division
Phone: 045-847-8454
Phone: 045-847-8454
Fax: 045-845-9809
E-Mail address [email protected]
Page ID: 289-118-761
