Kanazawa Ward's The Long-term Care Insurance Service

1. Overview of Long-Term Care Insurance System
2. Yokohama City The Long-term Care Insurance General Information Brochure (Heart page)
3. How to apply for certification for long-term care
4. About Long-term Care Insurance Premium
5. Information on The Long-term Care Insurance Service
6. Reduction of user burden
7. Housing renovation
8. Services other than the long-term care insurance system
9. Introduction of nursing care counselor business / News from nursing care counselor
10. committee for certification of need
11. Information for care managers and businesses

Here is an overview of the system and structure of The Long-term Care Insurance.
(Click to jump to the page for information on the Yokohama City Long-Term Care Insurance System)

※You need to submit an application form to receive The Long-term Care Insurance's certification for long-term care.
You can download the application form from the link below.

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

<Documents required for application>

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

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

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

Consultations on Long-term Care Insurance Premium and qualification acquisition or loss are available at National Health Insurance Section Insurance and Pension Division.
Kanazawa Ward Office Insurance and Pension Division National Health Insurance Section (Ward Office 2F, 202)
Telephone: ０４５－７８８－７８３４・７８３５ FAX： ０４５－７８８－０３２８

• About Long-term Care Insurance Premium　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　We will link to the information page on how Long-term Care Insurance Premium works. Click on it.

• Information on the The Long-term Care Insurance Office We will guide you to the offices that provide various services in The Long-term Care Insurance.

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

• About reduction of user burden

  • Window for burden reduction

    Items	Department in charge	Window (2nd floor of the ward office)	Phone number	FAX number
    High-cost nursing care service costs	Insurance and Pension Division Benefits	No. 201	045-788-7838	045-788-0328
    High-priced medical care and high-cost nursing care combined system
    Room and food expenses burden system (The Long-term Care Insurance's burden limit recognition)
    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, 90% of the cost will be paid.
Insurance and Pension Division Benefits Section (201 on the second floor of the ward office)
Telephone: ０４５－７８８－７８３８ ＦＡＸ： ０４５－７８８－０３２８

We introduce service [PDF1745KB] other than care insurance system. (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, nursing care counselors dispatched from the ward office visit places where nursing care services are provided, listen to questions and dissatisfactions regarding nursing care services from users and families, and bridge with service providers. This is a business aimed at improving problems and improving the quality of nursing care services while doing.

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

We inform everyone involved in the certification survey for long-term care so that the certification survey for long-term care is conducted fairly and accurately.
We have created it so that you can read it in 5 minutes so that you can read it quickly even when you are busy, so please read it.

You can read it in 5 minutes! Survey news on certification for long-term care＞

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

• Explanatory materials (PDF: 406KB)
• Comprehensive Support for Persons with Disabilities Act Home Help Weekly Plan / Payment Calculation Sheet (Excel: 43KB)

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