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National Clearing House for Long Term Care
This web site was developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide information and resources to help you and your family plan for future long-term care (LTC) needs. The National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information is primarily intended as an information and planning resource for individuals who don't yet require long-term care, but it includes information on services and financing options that can be helpful to all individuals.
Essential Planning Tool to Help Americans Own Their Own Future
The National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information Web site provides comprehensive information about long-term care planning, services and financing options, along with tools to help people begin the planning process.
Understanding Long-Term Care
Definitions & Risks
Services & Providers
Costs & Paying
Services & Providers
Costs & Paying
Planning for Long-Term Care
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Importance of Planning |
| Planning Steps |
| Planning Info & Resources |
| Awareness Campaign |
Paying for Long-Term Care
Cost of Care
Public Programs
Private Financing
Public Programs
Private Financing
Long Term Care Planning Kit
The planning kit is available in in PDF format in both English and Spanish. The Own Your Future Planning Kit provides you with information about practical steps you can take to plan ahead for your long-term care needs. It also offers good worksheets to help you in your planning. The Planning Kit is available at no cost to you. The information you provide to order or download the kit will only be used either to send you a kit or for inventory planning purposes. Any information (e.g. city, state, zip code) on those who download or order a kit will be aggregated.
Planning Information and Resources
Information about long-term care planning is available from many sources.
Information about long-term care planning is available from many sources.
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC) "A Shopper's Guide to Long-Term Care Insurance" publication in PDF format. This document is free for downloading and sharing in English or Spanish here: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/cis_ofis_ltcshop_23739_7.pdf
Contact your state or local department on aging: Look for “aging” or “human services” in your local government blue pages of the phone book for the number. Specific resources to ask for include State Health Insurance Assistance Programs, and in many states Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs).
Your State Insurance Department will have information about long-term care insurance in your area. They also often offer a shoppers' guide to long-term care insurance.
The Administration on Aging's national Eldercare Locator (1-800- 677-1116, weekdays 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET)) provides information including where to find specific services and supports in your community.
Source & Contact
Administration on Aging
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: 202 619-0724
AoA is the Administrator of the National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information. Requests for information about long-term care planning or for AoA programs call or email aoainfo@...