Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (CLASS)
Creates a federally administered voluntary insurance program offering a cash benefit that eligible individuals can use to purchase various LTSS to enable them to continue to live in the community.
Long-Term Care Assistance Act of 1988 (S. 2305)
Establishes LTC benefits under Medicare Part B to cover chronic home care services, respite, and nursing care for eligible individuals. Provides chronic home and community-based care to severely disabled individuals under the existing Medicare program, with deductibles and cost-sharing for those who are not low-income.