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Recoverable amounts
Guide to Aged Care Law › Chapter 6 – Regulatory mechanisms14 October 2025 - This section explains how the department recovers money owed under the Aged Care Act, including repayment agreements, legal action, and deductions. It outlines when debts may be written off or waived.
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24/7 Registered Nurse and Care Minutes Reporting Assurance Activities
Our work › Care minutes and 24/7 registered nurses in residential aged care › Care minutes in residential aged care23 December 2025 - We conduct 24/7 Registered Nurse (RN) and Care Minutes Assurance Activities to check accuracy of information reported by residential care homes in the Quarterly Financial Report and 24/7 RN reporting. The outcome of this process may affect Star Ratings, care minute supplement and 24/7 RN supplement.
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Residential aged care financial reporting and care minutes funding update – 1 May 2025
Resources › Webinars23 October 2025 - This webinar was for residential aged care providers about upcoming changes to care minutes funding and financial reporting.
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Funding for Support at Home care management
Our work › Support at Home program › Funding for Support at Home6 November 2025 - Care management is funded differently from direct services. For ongoing services, 10% is deducted from each participant’s quarterly budget to fund care management activities. For the Restorative Care Pathway and End-of-Life Pathway, care management is claimed against a participant’s budget.
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Evaluation of the Aged Care System Navigator Trial Extension Measure – Final Report
Resources › Publications15 February 2023 - This report provides the final evaluation of the Aged Care System Navigator trial extension measure. It focused on providing individual, face-to-face support to vulnerable and/or isolated people who faced barriers accessing aged care.
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Overview of the New Aged Care Act Rules consultation – Release 2 – Funding of aged care services (Chapter 4)
Resources › Publications20 December 2024 - The Stage 2 release will contain the draft Rules for Chapter 4 of the Aged Care Act 2024. Chapter 4 is about the funding of aged care services, including subsidies, contributions, means testing, accommodation and grants.
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Changing Support at Home providers
Our work › Support at Home program › Managing Support at Home services31 October 2025 - A participant can change their provider for any reason. Find out what the participant, the current provider and the new provider must do to ensure this happens as smoothly as possible.
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New aged care regulatory model: how it will work – Webinar
Resources › Webinars10 June 2025 - This webinar gave providers and workers an overview of the new aged care regulatory model, the new registration process and categories.
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Higher everyday living and accommodation funding reform – Webinar
Resources › Webinars26 June 2025 - This webinar was for aged care providers, older people, families and carers. It covered key reforms under the Aged Care Act 2024, focusing on the new Higher Everyday Living Fee and changes to residential aged care accommodation funding.
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User guide – Role of a Medication Advisory Committee
Resources › Publications10 June 2025 - This user guide is a supplement to the Guiding Principles for Medication Management in Residential Aged Care Facilities.