and two at the most. In accordance with a care level - host families receive a lump monthly payment for the service they provide from the nursing care insurance. The accommodation and other living costs for the person with disability are covered by welfare agencies. In-home (home help, Yes This service is Depending on Service users can In relation to home care service) available to adults the user’s care choose between services covered and children in level the daily different nursing by the nursing (home help consists of need of nursing service care agencies care insurance – assistance with household care. provision is entitled to in the year 2013 tasks, such as shopping, between 1.5 provide there were 12, cleaning, cooking, etc. People with and 5 hours. outpatient 745 outpatient Home-care services include defined care level Additionally, if nursing care. nursing care assistance with daily routine (1-3) are eligible people’s daily Since 2008 users services serving tasks such as getting up, for this service as living have a possibility the total of dressing, bathing and well as those competences of choosing one 615,846 users. washing or taking medicines) without a defined happen to be single care
and two at the most. In accordance with a care level - host families receive a lump monthly payment for the service they provide from the nursing care insurance. The accommodation and other living costs for the person with disability are covered by welfare agencies. In-home (home help, home care service) (home help consists of assistance with household tasks, such as shopping, cleaning, cooking, etc. Home-care services include assistance with daily routine tasks such as getting up, dressing, bathing and washing or taking medicines) Yes This service is available to adults and children in need of nursing care. People with defined care level (1-3) are eligible for this service as well as those without a defined Depending on the user’s care level the daily service provision is between 1.5 and 5 hours. Additionally, if people’s daily living competences happen to be Service users can choose between different nursing care agencies entitled to provide outpatient nursing care. Since 2008 users have a possibility of choosing one single care In relation to services covered by the nursing care insurance – in the year 2013 there were 12, 745 outpatient nursing care services serving the total of 615,846 users.
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