I need a care allowance.
2 tasks in suggested order
1. Apply for the care allowance if a person over the age of one requires the assistance of another person due to a long-term adverse health condition.
When a long-term need for assistance with basic life needs arises.
The competent authority, in accordance with the current procedure listed on the Public Administration Portal.
Application and supporting documents required for the social assessment and the assessment of health status.
The degree of dependency is assessed on an individual basis; a simplified procedure applies to terminal conditions.
Official source: mpsv.gov.cz
2. After applying, cooperate with the social assessment and medical evaluation; the dependency level is determined from the outcome.
After the application, according to requests from the Labour Office and assessment service.
Labour Office and the competent assessment service.
Medical reports and information about the help needed with basic daily-life needs.
The benefit is not decided from diagnosis alone; the key issue is long-term need for help with basic life needs.
Official source: mpsv.gov.cz
