Long-Term care is not limited to older people. A frequent miscerception is that Long-Term care insurance is only for the elderly or infirmed. 53% of those needing long-term care assistance are working-age adults (18-64 years of age), while 47% are age 65 and older. (Medi-Cal Policy Institute, “Understanding Medi-Cal:Long-Term Care,” 2001.
Long Term Care Insurance