Member State Information for Individual LTCi Uniform Standards

The information that is provided below has been supplied to the Insurance Compact by the member states with regard to the individual Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCi) Uniform Standards. This information will be updated as necessary.

MemberModified Rate SchedulesDaily Policy Minimum Benefit -- NOT Partnership (other than home/health care dollar equivalent to 1/2 of nursing home & min. inflation protection required by Uniform Standards)?Daily Policy Minimum Benefit NOT Partnership?Maximum Policy Elimination
Period NOT Partnership?
Maximum Policy Elimination
Period NOT Partnership?
Minimum Policy Benefit Period -- NOT Partnership (other than 12
consecutive months required by the Uniform Standards)?
Minimum Policy Benefit Period --
NOT Partnership (other than 12
consecutive months required by the Uniform Standards)?
  OfferedIssuedOfferedIssuedOfferedIssued
AlabamaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
AlaskaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
ArizonaPERMITTED

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

24 months, (ARS 20-1691.03(C))

ArkansasNOT PERMITTEDNONONONONONO
ColoradoNOT PERMITTEDNONONONONONO
Connecticut -- OPT OUT       
Delaware -- OPT OUT       
District of Columbia -- OPT OUT       
GeorgiaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
HawaiiNOT PERMITTEDNONONONONONO
IdahoPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
IllinoisNOT PERMITTEDNONONONONONO
Indiana -- OPT OUT       
IowaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
KansasPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
KentuckyPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
LouisianaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
MainePERMITTEDNONONONONONO
MarylandNOT PERMITTEDNONONONO24 months (Insurance Article, §18-101(f)(1), Annotated Code of Maryland)24 months (Insurance Article, §18-101(f)(1), Annotated Code of Maryland)
MassachusettsPERMITTED$125 / day (130 CMR 515.014(A)(2) and 211 CMR 65.06(4)(a))NO365 days (211 CMR 65.05(2)(a))365 days (211 CMR 65.05(2)(a)) 730 days (211 CMR 65.05(2)(b))730 days (211 CMR 65.05(2)(b))
MichiganPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
MinnesotaPERMITTEDNONon Tax-Qualified Plans: must be lesser of $40 or actual charges (nursing facility); lesser of $25 or actual charges (home services) [Minn. Stat. § 62A.48, Subd. 2]NONon Tax-Qualified Plans: waiting period of up to 180 days [nursing facility]; 90 days [home services] [Minn. Stat. § 62A.48, Subd. 2]Non Tax-Qualified Plans: 62A.48, Subd. 1; Tax-Qualified Plans: 62S.01, Subd. 18.Non Tax-Qualified Plans: not less
than 1 year (nursing facility); Tax Qualified Plans: not less than 12 consecutive months {Minn. Stat. § 62A.48, Subd. 2}
MissouriPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
MississippiPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
Montana -- OPT OUT       
NebraskaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
NevadaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
New HampshirePERMITTEDNONONONONONO
New Jersey -- OPT OUT       
New MexicoPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
North CarolinaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
North Dakota -- OPT OUT       
OhioPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
OklahomaNOT PERMITTEDNONONONONONO
OregonNOT PERMITTEDNONONONO24 months (ORS 743.655(2)(f))24 months (ORS 743.655(2)(f))
PennsylvaniaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
Puerto RicoPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
Rhode IslandPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
South Dakota  -- OPT OUT       
TennesseePERMITTEDNONONONONONO
TexasPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
UtahPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
VermontPERMITTEDOffer 3 benefit options: $100 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/2 yr benefit period AND $150 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/3 yr beneft period AND $200 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/5 yr benefit period. (DFR) Rule H-2009-01 Long-Term Insurance Regulation, Section 6 (K)(1)(a-c))Not less then $75 per day (DFR Rule H-2009-01 Long-Term Insurance Regulation, Section 6 (J)(5))Offer 3 benefit options: $100 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/2 yr benefit period AND $150 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/3 yr beneft period AND $200 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/5 yr benefit period. (DFR) Rule H-2009-01 Long-Term Insurance
Regulation, Section 6 (K)(1) a-c))
Not greater than 100 days (DFR Rule 2009-01 Long-Term Insurance Regulation, Section 6(I)(2))Offer 3 benefit options: $100 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/2 yr benefit period AND $150
max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/3 yr beneft period AND $200 max per day/90 or 100 day elimination period/5 yr benefit
period. (DFR) Rule H-2009-01 Long-Term Insurance Regulation, Section
6 (K)(1)(a-c))
No less than 365 benefit days (DFR
Rule H-2009-01 Long-Term Insurance Regulation, Section 6 (J)(5).)
VirginiaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
WashingtonNOT PERMITTED$25 / day for home health care services(WAC 284-83-050 (3) (b))$25 / day for home health care services (WAC 284-83-050 (3) (b))NONO365 days for home health care services (WAC 284-83-050 (3) (b))365 days for home health care services (WAC 284-83-050 (3) (b))
West VirginiaPERMITTEDNONONONONONO
WisconsinPERMITTED$60 (Ins 3.46(4)(b), Wis. Adm. Code)$60 (Ins 3.46(4)(b), Wis. Adm. Code)180 days (Ins 3.46(12)(a), Wis. Adm. Code)180 days (Ins 3.46(4)(d), Wis. Adm. Code)365 days (Ins 3.46(4)(e), Wis. Adm. Code)366 days (Ins 3.46(4)(e), Wis. Adm. Code)
WyomingPERMITTEDNONONONONONO