Investigation into the Coverage Rate of Home-Help Services at Night in Japan

The long-term care insurance (LTCI) law was introduced in Japan in 2000 when many private home-help service providers began operating. The LTCI law was reformed in 2006 and a night home-help service was introduced. In a second reform in 2012, a twenty-four-hour routine home-visit service was set up...

The Journal of Aging and Social Change

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