When you are admitted to a long-term care bed
Updated: February 9, 2020
If you are 65 years old or older and are hospitalized in a long-term care bed, you will be responsible for the standard burden amount for food and living expenses.
Food and living expenses for those aged 65 and over who are hospitalized in long-term care beds
| Division | Food cost per meal (explanatory note) | Living expenses per day |
|---|---|---|
| Inhabitant tax taxable households (those other than those listed below) | 460 yen (420 yen at some medical institutions) | 370 yen (0 yen for patients with designated intractable diseases) |
| Resident tax exempt household (under 70 years old) | 210 yen | |
| Low income 2 (age 70-75) | ||
| Low income 1 (age 70-75) | 130 yen |
Note: For those who continue to have a high need for inpatient medical care or who are hospitalized in the convalescent rehabilitation ward, we will bear the same amount of food and material costs as the " meals when hospitalized ".
- For Low Income 1 and 2, please check " About burden ratio ".
- Resident tax exempt households, low income 1 and 2 people will need a " certificate of maximum amount application and reduction of standard burden for dietary treatment ". You can receive a reduction by completing the issuance procedure at the National Health Insurance counter and submitting it to a medical institution.
Inquiries about this page
Inagi City Citizens Department Insurance and Pension Division
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-377-4781
