2019–20 flexible aged care places (Multi-Purpose Services) allocations round

Status

This round closed for applications on 12 November 2019. The round was finalised and changes took effect from 1 January 2020.

The 2019–20 round allocated 16 new places to expand existing services and changed the care level of 88 places in existing services, with:

Adjusted subsidy reduction was also removed from 262 places across New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia.

We estimate that this will increase annual funding by more than $4.3 million.

Allocation of flexible care places to expand the following existing Multi-Purpose Services:
Approved provider	Aged care planning region	MPS location	New flexible places
Southern NSW Local Health District	Southern Highlands	Braidwood	10
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health	Hills, Mallee and Southern	Tailem Bend	5
WA Country Health Service	Great Southern	Kojonup	1
		TOTAL	16

Approved changes in the level of care (low to high) for existing places in the following services:
Approved provider	Aged care planning region	MPS location	Number of places
Mid North Coast LHD	Mid North Coast	Dorrigo	6
Western NSW LHD	Orana Far West	Baradine	1
Western NSW LHD	Orana Far West	Coolah	5
Western NSW LHD	Orana Far West	Dunedoo	6
Western NSW LHD	Central West NSW	Eugowra	2
Western NSW LHD	Orana Far West	Gulargambone	4
Western NSW LHD	Orana Far West	Lightning Ridge	3
Western NSW LHD	Orana Far West	Trangie	3
Western NSW LHD	Central West NSW	Trundle	1
Southern NSW LHD	Southern Highlands	Braidwood	16
Mallee Track Health and Community Services	Loddon-Mallee	Sea Lake	7
WA Country Health Service	South West WA	Boyup Brook	2
WA Country Health Service	South West WA	Nannup	4
WA Country Health Service	Mid West	Carnarvon	6
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Wyalkatchem Health Service	1
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Dalwallinu Health Service	1
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Goomalling Health Service	1
WA Country Health Service	Goldfields	Ravensthorpe	2
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network	Hills, Mallee and Southern	Snowtown	4
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network	Yorke, Lower North and Barossa	Burra	2
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network	Eyre Peninsula	Cleve	4
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network	Eyre Peninsula	Cowell	2
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network	Eyre Peninsula	Cummins	2
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health	Hills, Mallee & Southern	Tailem Bend	3
		TOTAL	88

Removal of adjusted subsidy reduction places in the following services:
Approved provider	Aged care planning region	MPS location	Number of places
Murrumbidgee LHD	Central West NSW	Lake Cargelligo	8
Western NSW LHD	Central West NSW	Grenfell	20
Western NSW LHD	Central West NSW	Oberon	8
Western NSW LHD	Central West NSW	Trundle	4
Mallee Track Health and Community Services	Loddon-Mallee	Ouyen	30
Great Ocean Road Health	Barwon-South Western	Otway (Apollo Bay)	4
Corryong Health	Hume	Corryong	20
Alpine Health	Hume	Barwidgee Lodge, Myrtleford	30
Alpine Health	Hume	Kiewa Valley House, Mt Beauty	20
Timboon and District Health Care Service	Barwon-South Western	Timboon	8
Robinvale District Health Services	Loddon-Mallee	Robinvale	14
Orbost Regional Health	Gippsland	Orbost	15
Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network	Hills, Mallee and Southern	Kangaroo Island	5
WA Country Health Service	South West WA	Augusta	12
WA Country Health Service	South West WA	Nannup	5
WA Country Health Service	Mid West	Murchison	3
WA Country Health Service	Goldfields	Leonora	2
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Kellerberrin Health Service	3
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Wyalkatchem Health Service	5
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Kununoppin Health Service	2
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Narembeen Health Service	7
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	York Health Service	7
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Beverley Health Service	4
WA Country Health Service	Great Southern	Denmark	4
WA Country Health Service	Great Southern	Katanning	18
WA Country Health Service	Goldfields	Laverton	1
WA Country Health Service	Wheatbelt	Southern Cross	3
		TOTAL	262

Last updated:

22 January 2020

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