Checklist Retirement Home

The decision to move into a retirement home is a big step for everyone involved. But when one’s own strength declines, memory weakens and older people no longer feel safe in their own four walls, sooner or later the path leads to a retirement home. This not only means giving up familiar surroundings, dear neighbors … Checklist Retirement Home

Violence in Nursing

Again and again, headlines like this appear: “Caregiver kills nursing home resident” or “Scandal in nursing home – residents tortured and underserved”. Each time there is an outcry from the population, each time politicians and experts make statements. But what leads to violence against people in need of care? Murder and manslaughter are not the … Violence in Nursing

Level of care 2

Definition People who are considerably impaired in their independence are classified into care level 2. The impairment can be on a physical, psychological or cognitive level. In the old care level system, this corresponded to care level 0 or 1, which are also automatically classified as care level 2 in the new system. What are … Level of care 2

What remuneration does one receive if one takes over the care as a relative? | Level of care 2

What remuneration does one receive if one takes over the care as a relative? If you care for your family member or friend in need of care with care level 2 at home, you are entitled to a monthly care allowance of 316€. While in the old care level system, the amount of remuneration was … What remuneration does one receive if one takes over the care as a relative? | Level of care 2

Where do I make the application? | Level of care 2

Where do I make the application? The application must be submitted to the responsible nursing insurance fund. Although the nursing insurance fund is an independent authority, it is affiliated to the statutory health insurance fund. This means that every statutory health insurance company also has a nursing care insurance company and every member of the … Where do I make the application? | Level of care 2