viehdorfer & associates    LTC checklist

Long Term Care Insurance Checklist

print and fill out for each policy you are considering

Company Name

 

 

Policy Name or ID Number

 

 

Plan Design:

Issue Ages

 

 

 

Benefit Period

 

 

 

Daily Benefit

 

 

 

Elimination Period

 

 

 

Home Care

 

 

 

Services and Benefits:

Total Nursing Home Benefit

 

 

 

Elimination One-time

 

 

 

% for Assisted Living Facility

 

 

 

HHC Daily Benefit % of NH

 

 

 

HHC (daily, weekly, monthly)

 

 

 

Adult Day Care

 

 

 

Home Health Aide

 

 

 

Homemaker Services

 

 

 

Respite Care

 

 

 

Hospice Care

 

 

 

Equipment

 

 

 

Caregiver Training

 

 

 

Other features:

Care Management

 

 

 

Waiver of Premium

 

 

 

Survivorship Benefit

 

 

 

Guaranteed Purchase Option

 

 

 

Alternate Plan of Care

 

 

 

Policyholder Premium Increase

since '95

 

 

 

Optional Benefits:

Inflation Protection

(simple, compound, % per year)

 

 

 

Restoration of Benefits

 

 

 

Nonforfeiture

 

 

 

Discounts and Pricing:

Discounted Premium Classes

 

 

 

Affinity Discount

 

 

 

Spousal Discount

 

 

 

Rate Classes

 

 

 

Basic Payment Mode

 

 

 

Premium Increase since 1995