What is CareShield Life?
CareShield Life is a long-term care insurance that provides basic financial support should an insured develop severe disability. CareShield Life will provide you with better protection and assurance for basic long-term care needs with:
1. Lifetime cash payouts, for as long as the insured is unable to do three or more Activities of Daily Living (ADL).
1. Lifetime cash payouts, for as long as the insured is unable to do three or more Activities of Daily Living (ADL).
2. Increasing monthly payouts, at $689/month in 2026 and increases annually until age 67 or when a successful claim is made, whichever is earlier;
3. Government subsidies to make it affordable, with no one losing coverage if they cannot pay premiums;
4. Premiums can be fully paid by MediSave.
If you are a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident born in 1980 or later, you are automatically covered under CareShield Life from 1 October 2020 or when you turn 30, even if you have any pre-existing conditions or have developed severe disability.
This information is sourced from CPF
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