This chart compares the benefits and coverage areas offered by the major government assistance programs and certain non-governmental options as they relate to location in which care is provided. Benefits may come in the form of cash, reduced costs or in terms of care services covered. Be aware that generalizations have been made in the interest of providing comparisons at a glance and that state specific programs are not included here.
Comparison Chart of Long Term Senior Care Benefits and Coverage | ||||||
Government Options | Cash | Reduced | At Home | Adult Day | Assisted | Skilled |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Some | No | No | No | Some | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
No | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | Some | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | Yes | Some | Some | No | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
No | Yes | Yes | Some | No | No | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
Veterans Options | Cash | Reduced | At Home | Adult Day | Assisted | Skilled |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Some | Yes | Some | Some | Some | Some | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | Some | |
No | Yes | No | No | No | Some | |
No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Some | No | |
Insurance Options | Cash | Reduced | At Home | Adult Day | Assisted | Skilled |
No | No | Some | No | No | Some | |
No | Yes | Some | No | No | Some | |
No | No | Some | No | No | Some | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | Depends | Depends | Depends | Depends | Depends | |
Personal Options | Cash | Reduced | At Home | Adult Day | Assisted | Skilled |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Yes | No | No | No | No | No | |
Non-Profits and Foundations | Cash | Reduced | At Home | Adult Day | Assisted | Skilled |
No | Yes | Some | Some | No | No | |
No | Yes | Some | Some | No | No | |
Some | Some | No | No | No | No | |
Some | Some | No | No | No | No | |
Some | Some | No | No | No | No | |
Some | Some | No | No | No | No |