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Various application-related: Exceptional benefits for lending of welfare equipment to mild persons

Last Updated March 30, 2023

Regarding the lending of welfare equipment to mild people, in principle, items that are not eligible for lending (non-targeted items) are defined as being difficult to assume from the state image of their condition.
However, even if you are a mild person, if you are expected to use it according to the state image, exceptional benefits can be paid exceptionally for non-target items.

1.Non-targeted events

(1)Those who need support 1.2, nursing care 1

Wheelchairs, wheelchair accessories, special sleepers, special sleeper accessories, bedsore prevention equipment, postural changers, dementia elderly wandering detectors, mobile lifts (excluding fishing equipment)

(2)Persons requiring support 1.2 and nursing care 1 to 3

Automatic excretion treatment devices (excluding those that can automatically suck only urine)

2.Criteria

In order to provide exceptional benefits for non-target items, there are judgments based on the results of the basic survey, judgment based on appropriate care management (when there is no applicable basic survey result), and judgment by confirmation of municipalities.

3.Handling in Yokohama City

In the case of making decisions based on the confirmation of the municipalities, the Elderly and Disabled Support Division ward office in the ward where the Address is located on the The Long-term Care Insurance insured card.

(1)The person who does the procedure

Care manager in charge or staff in charge of Regional Comprehensive Support Center

(2)What to be submitted

・"About confirmation of exceptional payment of welfare equipment loan to mild person (request)" (Form 1 (word: 18KB))) ※Example of description (PDF: 368KB)

・"Guidelines of Service Representative Meeting" or "Care Prevention Support Progress Record"

4.Notification related

(1)“Revision of the arrangement of basic handling of exceptional benefits related to lending of welfare equipment to mild persons (notification)” (Kensukebo No. 2701, March 30, 2023)

Notice and attachment (PDF: 1,072KB) (exceptional benefits for lending of welfare equipment to mild persons)

  [Form]

   ・Confirmation request style (style 1 (word: 18KB)) to the ward ※Example of description (PDF: 368KB)

   ・Request for information provision to doctors (attached sheet style 8 (word: 16KB)))


(2)About exception payment of welfare equipment loan to mild person in Yokohama-shi" (brochure, March, 2023 version)

Brochure (PDF: 465KB) (A3 paper, double-sided printing with short side binding, 2 folded)

Example of description (PDF: 455KB) (Form 1, Points of Person in charge meeting)

[Reference] Major past notices

Major past notices
Date of Date Type Title Notification source

H30.7.23 and others

Administrative communication About rearranging of basic handling of exceptional payment-related office work of welfare equipment loan to mild person (notice) (PDF: 819KB) The Long-term Care Insurance Division

H24.5.23

Administrative communication About addition of welfare equipment loan item for mild person by Nursing Care Insurance Law revision of 2012 (notice) (PDF: 339KB) The Long-term Care Insurance Division

H22.11.4

Administrative communication About handling of welfare equipment loan to terminal cancers (office communication) (PDF: 321KB) The Long-term Care Insurance Division

H22.3.4

Administrative communication About reconfirmation of office work procedure to affect welfare equipment loan to mild person (office communication) (PDF: 206KB) The Long-term Care Insurance Division

H21.3.13

Administrative communication

The Long-term Care Insurance Latest Information Vol.65 (Excerpt) (PDF: 771KB)

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

H20.9.1

Administrative communication The Long-term Care Insurance Latest Information Vol.42 (Excerpt) (PDF: 656KB)

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare


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For inquiries to this page

Health and Social Welfare Bureau, The Long-term Care Insurance Division

Phone: 045-671-4255

Phone: 045-671-4255

Fax: 045-550-3614

Email address: kf-kaigokyufu@city.yokohama.jp

(About criteria for lending welfare equipment) Health and Social Welfare Bureau Nursing Care Business Guidance Division

Phone: 045-671-3413

Phone: 045-671-3413

Fax: 045-550-3615

Email address: kf-jigyoshido@city.yokohama.jp

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