the retiree realizes that he has the option of receiving additional . One of them is the so-called nursing allowance, which in some cases the Social Insurance Institution pays monthly and for life. After indexation from March 1, 2023, the amount of the benefit is What conditions must the senior meet to receive the money?
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Who is entitled to the nursing supplement from ZUS? After indexation, the amount is PLN 294.39
Nursing supplement for seniors over 75 is paid automatically with , monthly and for life. The retiree does not have to submit any application.
Some people have a chance to receive the supplement even before reaching the above age. This applies to people incapable of independent existence, regardless of age. In this case, on the basis of relevant documents concerning the state of health (), the medical commission of the Social Insurance Institution will decide whether the senior should be entitled to the money. After receiving a certificate from a doctor, the applicant must deliver it to ZUS no later than one month before the date on which he submits the application for the care allowance.
Care supplement after the age of 75. In some cases, ZUS will refuse to pay out money
In some cases, ZUS has the right to refuse to pay the care allowance. This applies to people who stay in a care and treatment facility or a nursing and care facility for more than 2 weeks a month.
It should also be taken into account that if a pensioner receives the right to a care allowance, he or she cannot simultaneously receive a care allowance (it is granted by the commune head, mayor or president of the city). When this happens, he should contact the body paying the benefit as soon as possible to explain the situation.
Source: Gazeta

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