Long-term care insurance

Long-Term Care (LTC) insurance only pays for long-term care. Long-term care is primarily supervision or assistance with everyday tasks like bathing and dressing and does not require a licensed health care professional to provide those services. Options for covering the costs of long-term care, important considerations and details about long-term care insurance benefits are provided in this section.

In this section:

  1. Options for Financing Long-Term Care - Review what LTC is and its costs, public and private programs that help pay for care, and where LTC is provided.
  2. An Overview of Long-Term Care Insurance - Learn the types of LTC insurance and what to consider when buying this insurance.
  3. Frequently Asked Questions about Long-Term Care Insurance
  4. Resources - Helpful fact sheets and information on LTC resources and LTC insurance.

Also see our current news articles on Long-term care insurance

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