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Is Extended Care Insurance Right For You?

Get clear answers about coverage for nursing homes, rehab, or home health care, and see whether this affordable alternative to long-term care insurance fits your needs.

  • Up to 360 Days of Coverage
  • Minimal Waiting Periods
  • Lower Premiums than LTC
  • Flexible Benefit Periods

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What is Covered by Extended Care Insurance?

Extended Care provides cost-effective coverage for unexpected medical situations that require short stays in a nursing facility, rehab center, or home health setting. It helps fill gaps left by Medicare or standard health insurance.

  • Skilled Nursing Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Rehabilitation Services
  • Short Nursing Home Stays
  • Recovery From Surgery Or Injury

Frequently Asked Questions

What does extended care insurance cover?

Coverage may include: Home health care Assisted living Nursing home care Adult day care Hospice services Benefits vary by plan, so it is important to review available options carefully.

Who should consider extended care coverage?

Extended care insurance may be a good fit for individuals who want protection against the rising cost of care but prefer a more flexible or affordable alternative to traditional long-term care insurance.

When should I apply for extended care insurance?

Applying earlier often means more options and lower premiums. Health conditions can affect eligibility, so many people choose to explore coverage before retirement or while still in good health.

Is extended care insurance the same as long-term care insurance?

Not exactly. Extended care plans may offer more flexible underwriting, simplified applications, or shorter benefit periods, while traditional long-term care insurance typically provides broader lifetime coverage.

Can extended care insurance help protect my retirement savings?

Yes. Without coverage, extended care expenses can quickly reduce savings. Insurance can help pay for care so retirement income and assets can be preserved.

What do our customers say?

When I first became eligible for Medicare last April, Cassandra assisted me in selecting a supplemental policy suited to my needs. She was very helpful, friendly, and took plenty of time to answer my questions. After the first year I was on that policy, it was discontinued. I reached back out to her, and once again she helped me find a suitable policy. She seems to take a genuine interest I’m me and my needs, and you don’t always get service like that. I truly appreciate all her help. Thank you, Cassandra!

Brenda was very helpful to me when I needed to replace my Medicare supplement that was no longer offered. She showed me a variety of plans that I qualified for and settled on one that suited my needs very well. She has made herself available to help answer my questions and her thorough knowledge of these many plans has been appreciated. I would highly recommend her expertise in matters of Medicare supplement plans.

Very helpful in finding a Medicare plan for my grandparents who both have Alzheimer's. They also assisted with my parents Long-Term Care insurance. The nice thing is that this company has access to all the insurance carriers, they're able to help you with the one that is best for an individual's situation.

When I first became eligible for Medicare last April, Cassandra assisted me in selecting a supplemental policy suited to my needs. She was very helpful, friendly, and took plenty of time to answer my questions. After the first year I was on that policy, it was discontinued. I reached back out to her, and once again she helped me find a suitable policy. She seems to take a genuine interest I’m me and my needs, and you don’t always get service like that. I truly appreciate all her help. Thank you, Cassandra!

Brenda was very helpful to me when I needed to replace my Medicare supplement that was no longer offered. She showed me a variety of plans that I qualified for and settled on one that suited my needs very well. She has made herself available to help answer my questions and her thorough knowledge of these many plans has been appreciated. I would highly recommend her expertise in matters of Medicare supplement plans.

Very helpful in finding a Medicare plan for my grandparents who both have Alzheimer's. They also assisted with my parents Long-Term Care insurance. The nice thing is that this company has access to all the insurance carriers, they're able to help you with the one that is best for an individual's situation.

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