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| Disabled child - Benefit Rates |
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The benefit for a disabled child is composed of a benefit for special arrangements and a benefit for scholastic assistance and for developmental therapy.
The amount of the benefit is calculated in percentages of the full disability pension for a single person, which is currently NIS 2,119 (as of 01.01.2012) .
Recipients of the maximum benefit for a disabled child also receive a NIS 360 (as of 01.01.2012) .
as of 01.01.2012 As of January 2009
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Entitlement age in years |
Rate of the pension for child who is not in school and is not undergoing developmental therapy |
Rate of the benefit for child who is in school or in developmental therapy |
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1. A child who is dependent on the help of others A completely dependent child* |
3-14 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,119 |
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14-18 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,543 |
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A child who requires a lot of assistance |
3-14 |
NIS 636 |
NIS 1,060 |
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14-18 |
NIS 636 |
NIS 1,484 |
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2. A child who requires supervision |
91 days - 14 |
NIS 636 |
NIS 1,060 |
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14-18 |
NIS 636 |
NIS 1,484 |
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3. A child with Down's syndrome |
From birth to age 14 |
NIS 636 |
NIS 1,060 |
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14-18 |
NIS 636 |
NIS 1,484 |
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4. A child with hearing loss* |
From birth to age 18 |
NIS 1,271 |
NIS 2,119 |
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5. A child with a vision disability* |
91 days - 3 |
NIS 1,271 |
NIS 2,119 |
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3-18 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,119 |
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6. A child with a severe developmental delay* |
91 days - 3 |
NIS 1,271 |
NIS 2,119 |
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7. A child with autism or psychosis |
91 days - 14 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,119 |
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14-18 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,543 |
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8. A child who requires special medical treatment* requiring an IV once a month, dialysis or bladder catheterization, immunosuppressive treatment (for transplants) |
91 days - 18 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,119 |
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Treatment with cytotoxic preparations intravenous feeding; treatment with oxygen, tracheostomy; treatments listed in the regulations for 6 months, broken bones, chronic infections of the bone; once weekly blood tests outside the home; rare and difficult syndromes. |
91 days - 14 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,543 |
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14-18 |
NIS 2,119 |
NIS 2,119 |
* Payment of an increment to the benefit of NIS 360
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