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The Federal Program is flexible and has some very important features that may not be available elsewhere.

When you apply, you can select either a Facilities-Only Plan or a Comprehensive Plan - whichever best meets your needs:

Covered Services Facilities-Only Plan Comprehensive Plan
Charges for these services are covered up to 100% of the Daily Benefit Amount (DBA) you choose
Nursing Home Care
Nursing home care (including skilled, intermediate and custodial care) and ancillary items such as drugs and continence supplies
Yes Yes
Assisted Living Facility Care
Services you need in an assisted living facility which provides 24-hour maintenance or personal care services by a trained staff
 
Yes Yes
Hospice Care in a Hospice Facility
Hospice care provided in a hospice facility (there is no Waiting Period for this type of care)
Yes Yes
Respite Care in a Facility
Respite care provided in a nursing home, assisted living facility or hospice facility (there is no Waiting Period for this type of care)
Yes Yes
Hospice Care at Home
Hospice care provided at home (there is no Waiting Period for this type of care)
No Yes
Charges for these additional services are covered up to 75% of the Daily Benefit Amount you choose
Care Provided at Home
Home care provided by an informal caregiver, nurse, home health aide, therapist, or other authorized provider
No Yes
Adult Day Care
Services received in a licensed adult day care center
No Yes
Respite Care at Home
Respite care provided by a formal or informal caregiver at home or at an adult day care center (there is no Waiting Period for this type of care)
No Yes

Learn about the additional services and benefits available under the Federal Program.



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The Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program is sponsored by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, administered by Long Term Care Partners, LLC, and offered by:
John Hancock Life Insurance Company, Boston, MA
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York, NY