Long Term Care Insurance

 

        Administered by CNA

        Password: SMUCNALTC

        Group # 9953

        1-800-528-4582

 

SMU provides employees with the opportunity to purchase Long Term Care Insurance through CNA, an affiliate of CNA Financial Corporation.  If you enroll within 31 days of your date of hire you will be guaranteed acceptance.  You may also apply for coverage for your spouse or domestic partner, parents, parents-in-law, grandparents and grandparents-in-law.

 

Why consider purchasing Long Term Care Insurance?

  • Long-term care is not one service, but a variety of services available to individuals who are unable to care for themselves.  Services include home health care, assisted living care, respite care, adult day care and nursing home care.

  • Some of the reasons Long Term Care Service may be required include injury due to a car or sporting accident, the aging process, Alzheimer’s disease, and cancer.

 

To better understand why it might make sense for you to consider Long-Term Care Insurance refer to the Why You Need LTC Booklet.  For detailed information regarding your options and the cost of coverage refer to the LTC Detailed Plan Information Booklet and LTC Rates-Parents, etc or visit the CNA website (password SMUCNALTC).  If you have additional questions please call CNA.

 

Enrolling in Long Term Care Insurance

 

SMU faculty and staff may enroll during their first 31 days of employment without Evidence of Insurability.  To do so, you must complete the Long Term Care enrollment Form below and mail it directly to CNA within 31 days of your employment date.

 

If you are interested in applying for coverage for your spouse or domestic partner, complete the Short Form Application below and mail it directly to CNA.  if your spouse or domestic partner is accepted, his/her premiums will be included in your monthly payroll deductions.

 

If you wish to apply for coverage for your parents, parents-in-law, grandparents or grandparents-in-law, you must complete a Long Form Application for each.  If accepted, premiums will be billed directly to the individual.

 

Long Term Care Forms

 

Long Term Care Enrollment Form

Long Term Care Enrollment Form Instructions

Long Term Care Short Form Application

Long Term Care Short Form Application Instructions

Long Term Care Long Form Application

Long Term Care Long Form Application Instructions