About the new model
Find out how the new model will support a more transparent, high quality and accountable aged care system.
How the new model will work
Learn about the new features and processes of the new model.
Provider obligations and support
Find out how we’re preparing providers to transition to the new model, and what you need to do.
Deeming providers
Learn how we are preparing Australian government-funded aged care providers for the new model
New aged care regulatory model – Questions and answers – Webinar
The new aged care regulatory model will come into effect with the new Aged Care Act on 1 July 2025. This will be an opportunity for providers to engage directly with the department to understand how the new regulatory model will work, via a Q&A session with the panel.
A new model for regulating aged care – Consultation paper 2 – Details of the proposed new model – Summary report
This report summarises stakeholder feedback received during public consultation related to Consultation Paper No. 2 Details of the proposed new model and the department’s response.
Latest resources
Latest resources
New aged care regulatory model: how it will work – Video
New regulatory model for aged care – Unpacking the new model for providers
A new model for regulating aged care – Consultation paper 2 – Details of the proposed new model – Summary report
A new model for regulating aged care and new Aged Care Act – Frequently asked questions
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