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Article 15-2Long-Term Care Assistance

第十五条の二(介護扶助)

Long-term care assistance shall be provided within the scope of the matters listed in items (i) to (iv) and item (ix) to a person requiring long-term care (which means a person requiring long-term care prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (3) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act [Act No. 123 of 1997]; the same shall apply in paragraph (3)) who is unable to maintain a minimum standard of living due to poverty, shall be provided within the scope of the matters listed in items (v) to (ix) to a person requiring support (which means a person requiring support prescribed in paragraph (4) of the same Article; the same shall apply hereinafter in this paragraph and paragraph (6)) who is unable to maintain a minimum standard of living due to poverty, and shall be provided within the scope of the matters listed in items (viii) and (ix) to a person equivalent to an Insured In-Home Person Requiring Support, etc. (which means an Insured In-Home Person Requiring Support, etc. prescribed in Article 115-45, paragraph (1), item (i) of that Act) who is unable to maintain a minimum standard of living due to poverty (excluding persons requiring support):

介護扶助は、困窮のため最低限度の生活を維持することのできない要介護者(介護保険法(平成九年法律第百二十三号)第七条第三項に規定する要介護者をいう。第三項において同じ。)に対して、第一号から第四号まで及び第九号に掲げる事項の範囲内において行われ、困窮のため最低限度の生活を維持することのできない要支援者(同条第四項に規定する要支援者をいう。以下この項及び第六項において同じ。)に対して、第五号から第九号までに掲げる事項の範囲内において行われ、困窮のため最低限度の生活を維持することのできない居宅要支援被保険者等(同法第百十五条の四十五第一項第一号に規定する居宅要支援被保険者等をいう。)に相当する者(要支援者を除く。)に対して、第八号及び第九号に掲げる事項の範囲内において行われる。

In-home care services (limited to those carried out based on an in-home care support plan)

居宅介護(居宅介護支援計画に基づき行うものに限る。)

Welfare equipment

福祉用具

Home renovation

住宅改修

Facility care services

施設介護

Care prevention services (limited to those carried out based on a care prevention support plan)

介護予防(介護予防支援計画に基づき行うものに限る。)

Welfare equipment for care prevention

介護予防福祉用具

Home renovation for care prevention

介護予防住宅改修

Care prevention and daily life support (limited to that provided on the basis of a care prevention support plan or of assistance equivalent to assistance through the category 1 Preventive Long-Term Care Support project prescribed in Article 115-45, paragraph (1), item (i), (d) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act)

介護予防・日常生活支援(介護予防支援計画又は介護保険法第百十五条の四十五第一項第一号ニに規定する第一号介護予防支援事業による援助に相当する援助に基づき行うものに限る。)

Transportation

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In-home care services prescribed in item (i) of the preceding paragraph means home-visit care services prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (2) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, home-visit bathing services prescribed in paragraph (3) of the same Article, home-visit nursing prescribed in paragraph (4) of the same Article, home-visit rehabilitation prescribed in paragraph (5) of the same Article, in-home medical care management counseling prescribed in paragraph (6) of the same Article, day care services prescribed in paragraph (7) of the same Article, day rehabilitation prescribed in paragraph (8) of the same Article, short-stay care services prescribed in paragraph (9) of the same Article, short-stay medical care prescribed in paragraph (10) of the same Article, care services provided in specified facilities prescribed in paragraph (11) of the same Article, lending of welfare equipment prescribed in paragraph (12) of the same Article, Periodic Patrol and On-Demand Home-Visit Long-Term Care and Nursing prescribed in paragraph (15) of the same Article, nighttime home-visit care services prescribed in paragraph (16) of the same Article, Community-Based Outpatient Day Long-Term Care prescribed in paragraph (17) of the same Article, day care services for the elderly with dementia prescribed in paragraph (18) of the same Article, small-scale and multifunctional in-home care services prescribed in paragraph (19) of the same Article, care services provided in group homes for the elderly with dementia prescribed in paragraph (20) of the same Article, care services provided in community-based specified facilities prescribed in paragraph (21) of the same Article, and combined service prescribed in paragraph (23) of the same Article, and any services equivalent thereto.

前項第一号に規定する居宅介護とは、介護保険法第八条第二項に規定する訪問介護、同条第三項に規定する訪問入浴介護、同条第四項に規定する訪問看護、同条第五項に規定する訪問リハビリテーション、同条第六項に規定する居宅療養管理指導、同条第七項に規定する通所介護、同条第八項に規定する通所リハビリテーション、同条第九項に規定する短期入所生活介護、同条第十項に規定する短期入所療養介護、同条第十一項に規定する特定施設入居者生活介護、同条第十二項に規定する福祉用具貸与、同条第十五項に規定する定期巡回・随時対応型訪問介護看護、同条第十六項に規定する夜間対応型訪問介護、同条第十七項に規定する地域密着型通所介護、同条第十八項に規定する認知症対応型通所介護、同条第十九項に規定する小規模多機能型居宅介護、同条第二十項に規定する認知症対応型共同生活介護、同条第二十一項に規定する地域密着型特定施設入居者生活介護及び同条第二十三項に規定する複合型サービス並びにこれらに相当するサービスをいう。

An in-home care support plan prescribed in paragraph (1), item (i) means a plan which, for the purpose of allowing a person requiring long-term care who leads his/her life at home to use, etc. appropriately in-home care services and any other health and medical services and welfare services that are necessary for leading a daily life at home (hereinafter referred to as "in-home care services, etc." in this paragraph), specifies such matters as the types and contents of the in-home care services, etc. to be used by said person requiring long-term care.

第一項第一号に規定する居宅介護支援計画とは、居宅において生活を営む要介護者が居宅介護その他居宅において日常生活を営むために必要な保健医療サービス及び福祉サービス(以下この項において「居宅介護等」という。)の適切な利用等をすることができるようにするための当該要介護者が利用する居宅介護等の種類、内容等を定める計画をいう。

Facility care services prescribed in paragraph (1), item (iv) means care services provided at community-based long-term care welfare facilities for the elderly prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (22) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, long-term care welfare facility services prescribed in paragraph (27) of the same Article, long-term care health facility services prescribed in paragraph (28) of the same Article and service at an integrated facility for medical and long-term care prescribed in paragraph (29) of the same Article.

第一項第四号に規定する施設介護とは、介護保険法第八条第二十二項に規定する地域密着型介護老人福祉施設入所者生活介護、同条第二十七項に規定する介護福祉施設サービス、同条第二十八項に規定する介護保健施設サービス及び同条第二十九項に規定する介護医療院サービスをいう。

Care prevention services prescribed in paragraph (1), item (v) means home-visit bathing services for care prevention prescribed in Article 8-2, paragraph (2) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, home-visit nursing for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (3) of the same Article, home-visit rehabilitation for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (4) of the same Article, in-home medical care management counseling for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (5) of the same Article, day rehabilitation for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (6) of the same Article, short-stay care services for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (7) of the same Article, short-stay medical care for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (8) of the same Article, care services for care prevention provided in specified facilities prescribed in paragraph (9) of the same Article, lending of welfare equipment for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (10) of the same Article, day care services for the elderly with dementia for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (13) of the same Article, small-scale and multifunctional in-home care services for care prevention prescribed in paragraph (14) of the same Article, and care services for care prevention provided in group homes for the elderly with dementia prescribed in paragraph (15) of the same Article, and any services equivalent thereto.

第一項第五号に規定する介護予防とは、介護保険法第八条の二第二項に規定する介護予防訪問入浴介護、同条第三項に規定する介護予防訪問看護、同条第四項に規定する介護予防訪問リハビリテーション、同条第五項に規定する介護予防居宅療養管理指導、同条第六項に規定する介護予防通所リハビリテーション、同条第七項に規定する介護予防短期入所生活介護、同条第八項に規定する介護予防短期入所療養介護、同条第九項に規定する介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護、同条第十項に規定する介護予防福祉用具貸与、同条第十三項に規定する介護予防認知症対応型通所介護、同条第十四項に規定する介護予防小規模多機能型居宅介護及び同条第十五項に規定する介護予防認知症対応型共同生活介護並びにこれらに相当するサービスをいう。

A care prevention support plan prescribed in paragraph (1), items (v) and (viii) means a plan which, for the purpose of allowing a person requiring support who leads his/her life at home to use, etc. appropriately care prevention services and any other health and medical services and welfare services that contribute to relieving or preventing from worsening the conditions where, due to physical or mental disabilities, said person requires constant care with regard to all or part of the basic activities of daily life such as bathing, excretion and eating or has trouble leading his/her daily life (hereinafter referred to as "care prevention services, etc." in this paragraph), specifies such matters as the types and contents of the care prevention services, etc. to be used by said person requiring support, and which has been prepared by any person specified by an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare set forth in Article 8-2, paragraph (16) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act from among the employees of a community general support center prescribed in Article 115-46, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act and the workers of an office that provides Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support prescribed in Article 46, paragraph (1) of that Act.

第一項第五号及び第八号に規定する介護予防支援計画とは、居宅において生活を営む要支援者が介護予防その他身体上又は精神上の障害があるために入浴、排せつ、食事等の日常生活における基本的な動作の全部若しくは一部について常時介護を要し、又は日常生活を営むのに支障がある状態の軽減又は悪化の防止に資する保健医療サービス及び福祉サービス(以下この項において「介護予防等」という。)の適切な利用等をすることができるようにするための当該要支援者が利用する介護予防等の種類、内容等を定める計画であつて、介護保険法第百十五条の四十六第一項に規定する地域包括支援センターの職員及び同法第四十六条第一項に規定する指定居宅介護支援を行う事業所の従業者のうち同法第八条の二第十六項の厚生労働省令で定める者が作成したものをいう。

Care prevention and daily life support prescribed in paragraph (1), item (viii) means support equivalent to support through the category 1 home-visit project prescribed in Article 115-45, paragraph (1), item (i), (a) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, the category 1 day service project prescribed in (b) of that item and the category 1 daily life support project prescribed in (c) of that item.

第一項第八号に規定する介護予防・日常生活支援とは、介護保険法第百十五条の四十五第一項第一号イに規定する第一号訪問事業、同号ロに規定する第一号通所事業及び同号ハに規定する第一号生活支援事業による支援に相当する支援をいう。

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