Is Assisted Living Long-Term Care?

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Written by Jessica Huneck
Written by Jessica Huneck

Jessica Huneck is an insurance writer from TrustedChoice.com. She began her writing career in 2011 and has since earned herself a bachelor's degree in English writing.

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Q. Is assisted living long-term care and what is it?
Q. Is assisted living long-term care and how do I get coverage?
Q. Is assisted living long-term care and what is long-term care coverage?
Q. Is assisted living long-term care and how can insurance help?

Q. Is assisted living long-term care and what is it?

Assisted living seems like it might be long-term care. But I'm not certain because you still live pretty independently. Is assisted living long-term care and what is it?

Assisted living does fall under long-term care and can be covered under a long-term care insurance policy. Assisted living is housing that is designed for people who need some form of assistance with medical care or personal care. Speak with your independent insurance agent for more specifics in your area.

Q. Is assisted living long-term care and how do I get coverage?

Does assisted living fall under long-term care? How do I get coverage for assisted living expenses?

Assisted living does fall under long-term care and can be covered under a long-term care insurance policy. The best way to get coverage for assisted living expenses is to have a long-term care insurance policy that provides long-term care coverage for assisted living. Your independent insurance agent is the best person to speak with about this matter.

Q. Is assisted living long-term care and what is long-term care coverage?

I am confused about if assisted living is actually long-term care? What is long-term care coverage as it applies to long-term care insurance?

Assisted living does fall under long-term care and can be covered under a long-term care insurance policy. Long-term care insurance is a policy that will pay out for your long-term care expenses such as nursing home care, in-home care, respite care, hospice care, Alzheimer's care and adult day care. Speak with your independent insurance agent for more specifics in your area.

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Q. Is assisted living long-term care and how can insurance help?

Assisted living care is a big one to talk about and I don't know if it is considered long-term care. Is assisted living long-term care? And how can insurance help?

Assisted living does fall under long-term care and can be covered under a long-term care insurance policy. Speak with your independent insurance agent for more specifics and a policy to fit your needs.

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