Long-term care occurs only in nursing facilities. - ANSWER False
On what basis are benefits payable under a long-term care insurance
policy typically triggered? - ANSWER the inability to perform
defined ADLs
What is a primary goal of long-term care? - ANSWER to maintain
functionality
Which of the following most precisely defines the fundamentals of
self-care and the basic tasks of everyday life? - ANSWER activities
of daily living
Which of the following is not an example of home or
community-based long-term care? - ANSWER CCRCs
All of the following are services commonly offered by assisted living
residences EXCEPT: - ANSWER continuous post-operative
monitoring
Which level of care has as its chief characteristic assistance with
ADLs? - ANSWER custodial
A long-term care ombudsman represents people in a given
geographical area who live in assisted living residences or skilled
nursing facilities. - ANSWER True
All of the following are examples of formal caregiving EXCEPT: -
ANSWER daily transportation to a senior center provided by a
neighbor
With regard to Medicare and long-term care, which of the following
statements is true? - ANSWER Medicare covers care in a skilled
, nursing facility for a limited time, but only if the care follows an
admitted hospital stay and is ordered by a physician.
Which of the following is a correct statement about Medicare Part D
Prescription Drug coverage? - ANSWER Enrollment in Part D is
voluntary.
Medicare covers the cost of long-term custodial care in the home
when it is delivered by a Medicare-certified agency. - ANSWER
False
Which of the following is a correct statement about Medicare? -
ANSWER Medicare does not cover long-term care.
Which of the following only covers inpatient hospital care and
hospice? - ANSWER Medicare Part A
Medicaid is available to pay for LTC expenses for anyone without LTC
insurance. - ANSWER False
How much of a community spouse's own income must be spent on
care for an institutionalized spouse who is receiving Medicaid
assistance? - ANSWER none of it
The federal government: - ANSWER gives states flexibility in
administering their Medicaid programs
Of the factors below, which does a state review to determine a
person's eligibility for Medicaid?
assets
income
transfers of assets - ANSWER I, II, and III
Under current Medicaid rules, what is the look-back period for the
transfer of assets? - ANSWER 60 months
A burial plot is exempt when determining Medicaid eligibility. -
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