Long Term Care Pop Quiz

Test your long term care knowledge.

Objective: Answer at least 6 questions correctly!

NOTE: If your computer fails to activate this automated test, merely get a pen or pencil and a piece of paper and write down your answers to the following 10 questions.

Each question is worth 1 point. The correct answers are at the bottom of this page. So, when you are done, see the answers and compute a score for yourself.

1. Most long term care is provided in a nursing home.

True
False

2. Nearly 40% of the long term care population is under the age of 65.

True
False

3. Medicare covers the majority of Americans long term care costs.

True
False

4. Most long term care is provided by family and friends.

True
False

5. Changes in the tax code now allow taxpayers to deduct some of the costs of long term care insurance.

True
False

6. The average lifetime length of stay in a nursing home is about one year.

True
False

7. Health plans typically cover most long term care services.

True
False

8. A one year stay in a nursing home in 2006 costs about $70,000.

True
False

9. People have to spend almost all of their assets to qualify for Medicaid benefits.

True
False

10. Disability insurance covers most long term care costs.

True
False

Test/Quiz Answers

1. False 6. False

2. True 7. False

3. False 8. True

4. True 9. True

5. True 10. False

Each correct answer is worth 1 point.

9 - 10 Points. Excellent knowledge

8 Points. Good knowledge

6 - 7 Points. Average knowledge

5 Points or less. Poor knowledge.

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