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13 August 2025 - Collecting, reviewing and managing fees is part of managing a residential aged care home. If a resident entered care before 1 July 2014, there are different fee rules.

10 June 2025 - This webinar is about the key learnings and outcomes of the Home Care Packages (HCP) Program Assurance Reviews on provider self-reported unspent amounts and pricing transparency on My Aged Care.

4 June 2025 - This supplement helps eligible residents who were in residential aged care on 1 July 2012 to meet the 2012 basic daily fee increase.

1 July 2025 - Package management charges must be reasonable and justifiable. They are capped at 15% of the Home Care Package level. The department monitors pricing changes to ensure that providers are meeting requirements. Find out how to charge and comply with price caps.

29 June 2021 - This is the first part of a 2-part podcast hosted by Mayrah Sonter and featuring Dr Ngiare Brown talking about the benefits of a regular 715 health check.

19 August 2025 - Every resident pays a basic daily fee to contribute to the costs of their daily living. Different rates apply depending on which fee arrangements they are on.

4 June 2025 - This supplement is for people who entered residential aged care as high-care residents between 20 March 2008 and 19 March 2010, and were on income support. Find out more about eligibility and how much you get on behalf of eligible residents.

27 September 2023 - This webinar recording provides an overview of the timing and impact of bypassing the March 2024 update and information on the Prostheses List reforms planned for 2023.

4 June 2025 - You can use third-party services to meet the needs of your care recipients if you cannot provide them yourself. You are still responsible for ensuring the services meet the Aged Care Quality Standards. Find out how you can use third parties and how to charge for their services.

4 June 2025 - The Home Care Packages subsidy will rise on 1 March 2025. This will help cover any reasonable increases to prices resulting from providers paying their nurses increased award wages.