Das Pflege-Set

When family members or close friends require care, we are often unprepared. This new situation is very stressful for everyone involved, important decisions need to be made, there are many unanswered questions, and usually little time to gain a comprehensive overview. This guide answers all questions clearly and concisely: Where can I find help? Can we manage care at home? What alternatives to home care are available? Is a care service, a nursing home, or a shared care facility the right choice? How do I apply for a care level and what financial assistance is available? The experts from Stiftung Warentest outline the key steps in the event of needing care and support you in organizing good care. The revised and updated edition also includes the most important changes from the 2023 care reform, with improved monetary and material benefits, including information on the new relief budget. The care protocol and numerous additional forms for tearing out and downloading help maintain clarity in the face of upcoming challenges.