Care support center
The care support center at the Bad Tölz district office is available to answer all questions relating to care. The advice offered is neutral, independent and free of charge.
The tasks of the care support center are
- Advice on the benefits provided by the care insurance fund or health insurance fund
- Support with the application and preparation for the care assessment
- Information on help and support services in the district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
- Coordination of nursing care if required
- Referral to other advice centers - guide function
- Advice in person, by telephone and in writing and, if required, as a home visit
The consultations take place in the Bad Tölz district office. We also offer consultations every 14 days on Tuesday mornings in Wolfratshausen and Geretsried and one Wednesday morning a month in Benediktbeuern.
All rooms are barrier-free. Please make an appointment.
Mobile assistance for the elderly
As our Mobile Senior Citizens' Assistance and the tasks of the Care Support Center overlap, the Care Support Center team takes on both tasks.
The colleagues work on a socio-spatial basis and have the following responsibilities:
Social area North with the municipalities of Wolfratshausen, Icking, Egling, Münsing, Eurasburg: Gabi Strauhal
Central social area with the municipalities of Geretsried, Dietramszell, Königsdorf: Barbara Stefan
Loisachtal social area with the municipalities of Schlehdorf, Kochel am See, Benediktbeuern, Bichl, Bad Heilbrunn: Yvonne Maily
Southern social area with the municipalities of Bad Tölz, Lenggries, Jachenau, Gaißach, Wackersberg, Greiling, Reichersbeuern, Sachsenkam: Tine Wachhausen
The mission of the Free State
Search results are loadedNo services found.The Free State's mandate for the district of Upper Bavaria
Meiss, AndreasThe district of Upper Bavaria supports people in need of care as the supra-local provider of social welfare. This form of social assistance is called care assistance. The team at the care support center provides assistance with applications.
Important information on the subject of care
State care allowance
State care allowance is available in Bavaria from care level 2. Further information and applications can be found here https://www.lfp.bayern.de/landespflegegeld/
Overview of long-term care insurance benefits
You can get a good overview of long-term care insurance benefits from the Federal Ministry of Health: Overview of long-term care insurance benefits | BMG
If the care services provided by the care insurance funds are not enough - help with care
As care insurance is a partial benefit insurance, a private co-payment for care services may be necessary. Anyone who cannot afford the necessary care services can apply for care assistance. The district of Upper Bavaria is responsible for this: People with care needs / District of Upper Bavaria
On-site counseling takes place every Thursday at the district office: On-site counseling / District of Upper Bavaria
The path to a care degree?
The steps from the application to the objection can be found on the website of the consumer advice center: Gesundheit & Pflege | Verbraucherzentrale.de
Degree of care calculator
You don't know whether you can get a care degree or whether it is worth applying for an upgrade? You can get an initial indication with the care degree calculator from the consumer advice center: Care degree calculator: Is it worth applying for care or filing an objection? | Consumer advice center.de
Practical tips for caregivers?
The Center for Quality in Care (ZQP) has put together some helpful tips for people who provide care: Tips - ZQP Foundation
Bavarian Medical Service
Advice, information on care assessments and information on nursing and medical care can be found at the Bavarian Medical Service: Versicherte | Medizinischer Dienst Bayern
Care finder of the Bavarian State Ministry of Health, Care and Prevention
Bavaria-wide list of care services and advice centers, some with capacity information: Pflegefinder - Bavarian State Ministry for Health, Care and Prevention
Downloads:
Some of our publications are available in the town halls of your place of residence. You can download the current version here and print it out if required: Senior Citizens' Compass, Emergency Folder to inform relatives and helpers, Housing Brochure and Flyer, Heating Costs Guideline