以北京市为例，申请能力综合评估的老年人或其监护人、委托人，可以通过电话预约、登录线上评估系 统或者向户籍所在地的街道乡镇受理窗口提出申请并填报申请表。由评估机构派专业人员入户，或者由 申请人亲自前往评估机构，按照标准进行评估。 在此次消费补贴落地过程中，各地可通过"民政通"老年人能力评估模块在线上统一开展评估，评估结果 等信息将归集形成全国统一的老年人能力评估数据库。 问：1月1日起，我国在全国范围内面向中度以上失能老年人发放养老服务消费补贴。补贴如何申领？领 了这笔补贴能买到哪些服务？ 答：1月1日起，经统一评估为中度、重度、完全失能等级的老年人，可以通过"民政通"（含小程序、 App）申请每月最高800元的养老服务消费补贴。其中居家养老服务消费券抵扣比例为50%，机构养老 服务券抵扣比例为40%。补贴以电子消费券的形式按月发放。 补贴项目包括居家、社区、机构养老服务，涵盖助餐、助浴、助洁、助行、助急、助医以及康复护理、 日间托养等多项服务内容。 开展老年人能力评估认定 老年人能力评估认定，是申领这项惠民补贴的第一步。目前，老年人能力评估认定已形成成熟机制。 （文章来源：经济日报） 优化居家社区养老服务供给 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Guangxi government has issued a plan to provide elderly care service consumption subsidies for elderly individuals with moderate to severe disabilities, clarifying eligibility, application processes, and usage of the subsidies [1][2]. Group 1: Eligibility and Application Process - The subsidy is available to elderly individuals aged 60 and above who are assessed as having moderate to severe disabilities by a third-party evaluation agency [1][2]. - The application process is fully online, allowing applicants or their representatives to use the "Minzheng Tong" app or mini-programs on WeChat and Alipay to apply [1][2]. - Individuals who have not completed the ability assessment must first apply for it through the platform before they can claim the subsidy [2]. Group 2: Assessment and Fees - The assessment process combines self-evaluation and professional evaluation, with the option for applicants to choose from a list of authorized third-party evaluation agencies [3]. - The evaluation fee for those assessed as having moderate or severe disabilities can be partially covered by an evaluation coupon, with a maximum deduction of 100 yuan [3]. Group 3: Subsidy Usage - The subsidy can be used to purchase four types of elderly care services, including long-term care in institutions, short-term respite services, home and community care services, and day care services [4]. - Each eligible elderly individual can enjoy the subsidy for one type of service per month, and they only need to undergo the assessment once during the implementation period from January to December 2026 [4]. Group 4: Payment and Validity - There are no restrictions on payment methods; elderly individuals can use various online payment platforms or cash [7]. - The consumption vouchers are valid only for the month they are issued and cannot be carried over or converted to cash [8].

Core Viewpoint - The implementation of a nationwide elderly care service consumption subsidy program in China, starting from July, aims to support elderly individuals with moderate to severe disabilities in various pilot regions, marking the first of its kind in the country [1] Group 1: Subsidy Details - Eligible elderly individuals residing in care institutions will receive a monthly subsidy of 800 yuan, while those opting for home care will receive 500 yuan [3] - The subsidy covers services such as meal assistance, bathing assistance, rehabilitation care, and daytime care [3] Group 2: Assessment and Database - Pilot regions have established elderly capability assessment programs, requiring assessors to have at least five years of relevant experience and professional background [4] - Assessors will evaluate elderly individuals' self-care ability, mobility, mental state, sensory perception, and social participation within five working days of receiving a request [6] - A national unified elderly capability assessment database has been created, covering 110,000 elderly individuals with disabilities [8] Group 3: Information Sharing and Efficiency - In Chengdu, information sharing between civil affairs and medical insurance departments has been enhanced to recognize assessment results, preventing multiple evaluations for the same individual [9] - Chengdu has issued 93,000 consumption vouchers, with 73,000 redeemed, involving 43 million yuan and driving market consumption of 546 million yuan, benefiting over 27,000 elderly individuals [11] Group 4: Impact on Care Institutions - The implementation of the subsidy policy has significantly increased the occupancy rates of care institutions in pilot areas, with many new residents applying for subsidies [12] - In Zhoushan, all 46 care institutions capable of serving elderly individuals with moderate to severe disabilities have completed qualification assessments, with third-party evaluations introduced to ensure service quality [14] Group 5: Support for Home Care - In Xinyu, where over 90% of elderly individuals prefer home care, measures are being taken to assist them in applying for subsidies [15] - The application process has been streamlined through an online and offline dual-channel system, allowing family members or community committees to assist in the application [19]

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government is implementing a subsidy program for elderly individuals with moderate to severe disabilities, marking the first national-level initiative to support care services for disabled seniors through consumption subsidies [1][12]. Group 1: Policy Overview - The subsidy targets elderly individuals aged 60 and above, with a focus on those who are moderately to severely disabled, as their need for professional care services is more concentrated [1][3]. - The program will provide financial support for various types of elderly care services, including home care, community services, and institutional care [9][11]. Group 2: Implementation Details - The subsidy will be distributed through an electronic consumption voucher system via the "Minzheng Tong" app, allowing eligible seniors to deduct a percentage of their care service costs [9][11]. - Eligible seniors can apply for four types of vouchers, with monthly limits set at 500 yuan for home services and 800 yuan for institutional care [11][12]. Group 3: Assessment and Regulation - A national standard for assessing the capabilities of elderly individuals will be utilized, focusing on self-care ability, basic mobility, sensory perception, and mental state [5][7]. - Local authorities will conduct assessments through a unified online platform, ensuring data integrity and protecting personal information [7][9]. Group 4: Pilot Program and Expansion - The program will initially launch in select pilot regions, including Zhejiang, Shandong, Chongqing, and several cities, starting from July 2025, with plans for broader implementation by the end of 2025 [14][16]. - The Ministry of Civil Affairs is expediting preparations for the program, including the development of online application systems and assessment protocols [18][21].

Group 1 - The provincial civil affairs department has issued a work plan for elderly capability assessment, aiming to establish a scientific basis for classifying elderly capability levels and optimizing elderly care services [1][2] - By 2025, a comprehensive assessment of elderly individuals in low-income populations will be conducted according to the national standard GB/T 42195-2022 [1][2] - Each city at the district level must identify at least one exemplary assessment institution, while each county (city, district) must designate one to two assessment institutions [1][2] Group 2 - The assessment results will be encoded according to a unified provincial rule, reflecting information such as the elderly person's household registration, assessment institution, and assessment result level [2] - The results will be valid across the province and serve as a basis for elderly individuals to access care facilities and receive service subsidies [2] - The civil affairs departments at all levels are required to implement the plan effectively, ensuring the assessment process is standardized and data is accurate and secure [2]