Monthly cash benefit from long-term care insurance for home care provided by family members or close relatives.
Damit wir Apply for a care allowance mit dem zuständigen Pflegekasse in Ihrer Stadt anzeigen können.
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Quick answer
Documents you need
Care Level Determination · Identification card or passport
Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
How to do it
Apply directly online
Costs
332 €, Pflegegrad 5: 947 € monatlich (Stand 2024)
Apply for a care level (if you haven't already)
To be eligible for a care allowance, you must have at least a care level of 2.
Apply for long-term care benefits from the long-term care insurance fund
Submit a written request or use the form provided by your health insurance company's long-term care division.
Payout
Monthly payment, amount based on the level of care.
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Who is eligible?
People in need of care (care level 2 or higher) who are cared for at home by family members or volunteer caregivers.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 4 weeks
Success rate
approx. 80.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
Based on the care level, e.g., Care Level 2: €332, Care Level 5: €947 per month (as of 2024).