What Is a Long-Term Care Facility?

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Written by Jessica Huneck
Written by Jessica Huneck

Jessica Huneck is an insurance writer from TrustedChoice.com. She began her writing career in 2011 and has since earned herself a bachelor's degree in English writing.

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Reviewed by Paul Martin

Paul Martin is the Director of Education and Development for Myron Steves, one of the largest, most respected insurance wholesalers in the southern U.S.

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Q. What is a long-term care facility and does my long-term care insurance cover it?
Q. What is a long-term care facility and what is long-term care insurance?
Q. What is a long-term care facility and who do I speak with about it?
Q. What is a long-term care facility and how do I get coverage?

Q. What is a long-term care facility and does my long-term care insurance cover it?

What qualifies as a long-term care facility? How do I know if I have coverage for it under my long-term care insurance policy?

A long-term care facility can include a number of different places. It can be a nursing home, Alzheimers's facility, hospice facility, respite facility, adult daycare facility. It can even be in your own home. 

Your long-term care insurance policy can cover a lot of the bases when it comes to long-term care facilities, but it depends on what you chose for coverage when you took out the policy. It is best to discuss your long-term care options with your independent insurance agent for your plan specifics.

Q. What is a long-term care facility and what is long-term care insurance?

How do I know what a long-term care facility is? What about long-term care insurance, can you tell me about that?

A long-term care facility can be a number of different places. It can be a nursing home, Alzheimers's facility, hospice facility, respite facility, adult daycare facility. It can even be in your own home. 

Long-term care insurance is coverage for the expenses of long-term care such as nursing home care, in-home care, respite care, Alzheimer's care, hospice care, and adult daycare. Speak with your local independent insurance agent for more details.

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Q. What is a long-term care facility and who do I speak with about it?

What is a long-term care facility? As I plan for retirement age who do I speak with about my long-term care?

A long-term care facility can include a number of different places. It can be a nursing home, Alzheimers's facility, hospice facility, respite facility, adult daycare facility. It can even be in your own home. 

The best person to speak with on long-term care is your independent insurance agent. They have knowledge and options for your long-term care needs including long-term care insurance. Call your local independent insurance agent to get specifics on your long-term care needs.

Q. What is a long-term care facility and how do I get coverage?

I am researching my options for long-term care in case I need it one day. What is a long-term care facility? What is the best way to get coverage?

A long-term care facility can be a number of different places. It can be a nursing home, Alzheimers's facility, hospice facility, respite facility, adult daycare facility. It can even be in your own home. 

The best way to get coverage for long-term care is through a long-term care insurance policy. That is what they are designed to cover, and there are a variety of plans and benefits to choose from. Contact a local independent insurance agent so they can research policy plans for you and get you the best coverage and pricing.

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