Please tell me about the payment of high-cost long-term care (preventive long-term care) service costs.

If the user's burden (monthly amount) for nursing care services exceeds the upper limit in the table below, the excess amount will be paid later as "expenses for long-term care (preventive long-term care) service".
We send "high-cost long-term care (long-term care prevention) service costs supply application" to target person.
Once you apply, your next payment will be automatically transferred.
From August 2021 service usage, the category of those who are "equivalent to income equivalent to active workers" will be subdivided, and a new burden limit will be set.
is specified.
For details, please see the table below "From service usage in August 2021".

Note : Housing expenses, food expenses, and daily living expenses at the facility are not covered.
・Purchase of specific welfare equipment and personal expenses for home renovation are not covered.
・If two years have passed since the day after you paid the user's burden on the day you used nursing care service, you will not be able to apply due to the statute of limitations.

Note: Inhabitant tax household tax, annual upper limit of 446,400 yen for households with a user burden ratio of 10% for all people aged 65 and over in the same household (including those who do not use the service) (37,200 yen x 12 months equivalent) will be set so that the amount of burden will not increase throughout the year. (Relief measures for 3 years from August 2017)