要よう介かい護ご認にん定てい

noun

certification of needed long-term care level

Official assessment under Japan's long-term care insurance system (介護保険制度) that determines the level of care a person requires, graded into 5 support levels and 5 care levels.

See also: 介護保険制度

• 要よう介かい護ご認にん定ていを受うけるには、市し区く町ちょう村そんの窓まど口ぐちに申しん請せいします。

  To receive a certification of needed long-term care level, you apply at the municipal office.

• 母ははの要よう介かい護ご認にん定ていの結けっ果か、要よう介かい護ご2と判定とはんていされました。

  As a result of my mother's care-needs certification, she was assessed as Care Level 2.