2026 Accident

Dalton Public Schools is offering a new Voya Financial accident plan which provides financial protection in the event of an unexpected accident, and is designed to assist covered employees in managing out-of-pocket expenses and additional bills that may arise from accidental injuries, whether they are minor or severe. This plan offers indemnity lump-sum benefits, which are paid directly to the employee according to the coverage amounts specified in the schedule of benefits. The plan also offers an additional benefit for accidents sustained as a result of an organized sporting activity. 

 

Important Documents

Premium Information

This plan provides reimbursement for your actual medical expenses, with benefits paid directly to you. Coverage options are available for you, your spouse, and your dependent children. Additionally, the plan includes benefits for death, loss of limbs, hospital visits, and ambulance transportation resulting from a covered accident. For more details, please refer to the plan summary.

Injury
Benefit
Hospital Care
Surgery - Open abdominal, thoracic $1,500
Blood, plasma, platelets $625
Admission $1,750
Confinement $325/day up to 365 days
Transportation $800/trip up to 3 per accident
Lodging $200/day up to 30 days
Accident Care
Initial doctor visit $125
Urgent care $250
Follow-up doctor treatment $125
Medical equipment $275
Speech & physical therapy $60 (up to 10 per accident)
X-ray $90
Common Injuries
Burns - 2nd and 3rd degree $1,500 to $20,000
Emergency dental work $125 to $400
Eye injury $110 to $400
Torn knee cartilage $250 to $900
Lacerations $50 to $750
Tendon, ligament, rotator cuff $600 to $1,400
Concussion $350
Paralysis $12,500 to $27,000
Injuries - Dislocations
Non-Surgical | Surgical
Hip Joint $4,000 | $8,000
Knee $2,500 | $5,000
Ankle or foot bones (other than toes) $1,700 | $3,400
Shoulder $2,000 | $4,000
Elbow, Wrist $1,250 | $2,500
Partial dislocations 25% of the non-surgical benefit
Injuries - Fractures
Non-Surgical | Surgical
Hip $5,000 | $10,000
Leg $2,700 | $5,400
Ankle, Forearm, Hand, Wrist $2,250 | $4,500
Collarbone $1,750 | $3,500
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Employee: $50,000 | Spouse: $25,000 | Child: $10,000
Additional Covered Benefits
Paralysis, pet boarding, induced coma, general anesthesia, home health care, prescriptions, outpatient IV, lab, traumatic brain injury
Sports Accident Benefit

Covers accidents as a result of an organized sporting activity
Pays an additional 25% of the Hospital Care, Accident Care, or Common Injuries benefit to a maximum of $1,000

Wellness Benefit Included


To promote healthy habits and preventive care, the plan offers a wellness screening benefit of $50, available once per person each calendar year. Eligible screenings include, but are not limited to:

  • Cholesterol and diabetes screenings
  • Cancer screenings
  • Cardiovascular function screenings
  • Imaging studies
  • Annual physician examinations
  • Immunizations

For a comprehensive list of eligible screenings, please refer to the policy.

Portability


This plan is portable at time of separation. You may continue by paying premiums directly to Voya Financial.