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].