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18 December 2025 - This supplement helps people in residential aged care who can’t pay their full accommodation costs. Find out who’s eligible to get this supplement and how much you get on behalf of eligible residents.

27 October 2025 - Providers need to make claims to the department to receive or reconcile subsidy payments. The process for claiming subsidies is different depending on the service group.

22 March 2026 - Residential aged care is for older people who can no longer live independently at home. The Australian Government funds residential aged care to make it more affordable and accessible.

18 December 2025 - Registered providers can get this supplement to help with the costs of enteral feeding. Find out more about enteral feeding, eligibility and how to apply.

10 June 2025 - This webinar gave in-home aged care providers an update on the Single Assessment System, the Support at Home program’s Assistive Technology and Home Modifications (AT-HM) Scheme, and the actions providers need to take to be ready for the Support at Home program ahead of 1 July 2025.

18 December 2025 - The transitional accommodation supplement is for some providers with residents receiving low-level care. Find out about eligibility and how to apply.

23 December 2025 - Before you can provide government-funded residential aged care, you must take several steps. These include applying to be a registered provider, telling us about your services, publishing the details of your service and understanding your responsibilities.

19 December 2025 - Residents entering permanent care need a means assessment to find out whether they are eligible for Australian Government support with their means tested fees and accommodation costs.

15 January 2026 - This supplement helps eligible permanent care residents who were in residential aged care on 1 July 2012 to meet the 2012 basic daily fee increase.

22 November 2024 - Everyone with an interest in aged care was invited to join this webinar to learn more about the Aged Care Bill 2024, the Government’s response to the Aged Care Taskforce final report, and the Support at Home program.