Residential Care

Quick Links

A list of quick links to relevant information for Residential Care Providers

• What's new, including mailfax updates from the Department;
• Information about the assessment process and the role of Aged Care Assessment Teams;
• Residential Care Entry Pack: A simpler system for entering Aged Care Homes. This pack includes an application form and information booklet on applying for a place in an aged care home.
• Information about Approved Provider status;
• Information about standards and accreditation for residential care services;
• Information about residential care services;
• Aged Care Approval Rounds, information and results;
• Relevant legislation, including the Aged Care Act;
• 2009 Survey of Aged Care Homes;
• Extra Service: Information on Extra Service and a listing of residential aged care homes where Extra Service is in effect
• Research and policy relating to residential care;
• The Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care (PICAC) project;
• Publications
• Forms
• Contacts