Kanazawa Ward's The Long-term Care Insurance Service

1. Overview of Nursing Care Insurance System
2. Yokohama City The Long-term Care Insurance General Information Brochure (Heart Page)
3. Application method for certification for long-term care
4. About Long-term Care Insurance Premium
5. The Long-term Care Insurance Service Usage Guide
6. Reduction of user burden
7. Housing renovation
8. Services other than the long-term care insurance system
9. Introduction of Nursing Care Counseling Business / News from Nursing Care Counselors
10. committee for certification of need
11. Information for care managers and businesses

Provide an overview of the The Long-term Care Insurance system and structure.
(Click to jump to the page of the Yokohama City Long-Term Care Insurance System Information page.)

※To obtain The Long-term Care Insurance's certification for long-term care, an application must be submitted.
You can download the application form from this link.

You or your family can apply at the ward office Elderly and Disabled Support Division (ward office 4th floor 402 window) or community care plaza. In addition, application procedure can be done by care insurance facility or home care support company acting on behalf of.

<Documents Required for Application>

• Application for certification for long-term care and support required (available at the counter) 　→　Link to the application download page
• Address and Phone number of family doctor, medical institution and doctor names (patient's card Shinryo-ken, etc.)
• Long-term care insurance card (No. 1 insured person and No. 2 insured and already have a long-term care insurance card)
• (* 2 insured persons (40-64 years old)) Insured card of employee health insurance who have joined, such as health insurance card

<Application and consultation desk for The Long-term Care Insurance>
You can apply at the ward office Elderly and Disabled Support Division or your local community care plaza.
Elderly and Disabled Support Division (Ward Office 4th floor, 402 window)
Phone: ０４５－７８８－７８６８ FAX： ０４５－７８６－８８７２

Information on traffic to the Kanazawa Ward Office
Information on Community Care Plaza

Consultations regarding Long-term Care Insurance Premium, qualifications, loss, etc. are available at Insurance and Pension Division National Health Insurance Section.
Kanazawa Ward Office, Insurance and Pension Division, National Health Insurance Section (Ward Office, 2nd floor, ward office)
Phone: ０４５－７８８－７８３４・７８３５ FAX： ０４５－７８８－０３２８

• About Long-term Care Insurance Premium　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　This page links to information on how Long-term Care Insurance Premium works. Please click on it.

• Information on the The Long-term Care Insurance Plant Information on The Long-term Care Insurance's offices that provide various services.

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1. Information on admission facilities for the elderly We guide entrance facilities such as special elderly nursing homes and nursing homes for the elderly. (We will inform you on the Health and Social Welfare Bureau website.)

• About reduction of user burden

  • Contact point for burden reduction

    Items	Department in charge	Window (Ward Office 2nd floor)	Phone number	FAX number
    High-cost nursing care service expenses	Insurance and Pension Division Benefit Officers	No. 201	045-788-7838	045-788-0328
    High-priced medical care and long-term care combined system
    Room charges and food expenses (The Long-term Care Insurance burden limit certification)
    Nursing care service self-pay subsidy	Insurance and Pension Division National Health Insurance Section	No. 202	045-788-7835

    
    

<Housing renovation expenses>
If a person who has been certified as requiring long-term care renovates a house for the purpose of ensuring safety at home, we will provide 90% of the cost.
Insurance and Pension Division Benefits Section (201, 2nd floor of the ward office)
Phone: ０４５－７８８－７８３８ ＦＡＸ： ０４５－７８８－０３２８

We introduce service [PDF1745KB] other than care insurance system. (We will inform you on the Health and Social Welfare Bureau website.)

This is a public relations magazine for nursing care counselors who are active in nursing homes, nursing homes for the elderly, and group homes for the elderly with dementia in Kanazawa Ward.

<News from Nursing Care Counselor>

※In the nursing care counselor dispatch business, a nursing care counselor dispatched from the ward office visits a place where nursing care services are provided, listens to questions and dissatisfactions regarding nursing care services from users and families, and bridges with service providers. This is a business aimed at improving problems and improving the quality of nursing care services.

※　About committee for certification of need (to Health and Social Welfare Bureau's page)

We inform everyone involved in the certification survey for long-term care is conducted fairly and accurately, so that the certification survey for long-term care is conducted.
We have devised it so that you can read it in 5 minutes so that you can read it in 5 minutes so that you can read it easily.

You can read it in 5 minutes! Certification Survey News for Long-Term Care＞

◆About use of combination of care insurance system and person with a disability system (FY2019)

• Explanatory materials (PDF: 406KB)
• Home Help Weekly Plan / Payment Calculation Sheet (Excel: 43KB)

◆Exceptional benefits for lending of welfare equipment to mild persons
Please refer to the following page.