Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) funding resources
AN-ACC resources
This page contains links to more information and resources about the Australian National Aged Care Classification funding model (AN-ACC) and residential aged care funding reforms.
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Electronic National Residential Medication Charts (eNRMC) – Conformance status tracker
The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and the Australian Digital Health Agency have worked with eNRMC software vendors to ensure conformant eNRMC systems with electronic prescribing capability are available.
Electronic National Residential Medication Chart (eNRMC) – Transitional Arrangement extended to 31 March 2027
This fact sheet outlines the transition from the eNRMC Transitional Arrangement to conformant electronic prescribing systems, including key deadlines, ongoing PBS claiming arrangements, and actions residential aged care providers, prescribers and pharmacies should take before 1 April 2027.
Home-level care minutes performance in residential aged care
This provides information on care minutes performance for residential care homes by financial years. From 1 April 2026, quarterly performance will be used to calculate the care minutes supplement for non-specialised metropolitan homes.
Registered providers with an exemption from the 24/7 registered nurse requirement
This webpage lists registered providers with an exemption from the 24/7 registered nurse requirement in residential aged care.
Residential Care Service List
This booklet provides information on the care and services that residential care homes are required to provide.
Schedule of Subsidies and Supplements for Residential and Transition Care
The schedule lists the daily rates of subsidies and supplements for government-funded residential and transition care under the new Aged Care Act 2024, which commenced 1 November 2025.
Higher everyday living fees in residential care homes
This booklet provides information on the new higher everyday living services that residential care homes may offer from 1 November 2025.
Residential Care Service List and higher everyday living fee – Guidance for providers
The information in this manual is intended as a general guide to providers on the policy intent of the Residential Care Service List and the Higher Everyday Living Fee (HELF).
Schedule of contributions for Support at Home services
This schedule applies to people receiving care through the Support at Home program from 1 November 2025.
Schedule of Fees and Charges for Residential Care
This schedule lists fees, charges, interest rates and thresholds that apply for residential aged care. It also includes rates for transition care.
Higher Everyday Living Fee fact sheet
This fact sheet explains the Higher Everyday Living Fee (HELF) that will be introduced on 1 November 2025. It includes useful information on the new fee and the transition from previous arrangements for both providers and consumers.
Base interest rate (BIR) and maximum permissible interest rate (MPIR) for residential aged care
View the current and previous BIR and MPIR for residential aged care. Find out which rate to use to calculate accommodation payments and contributions and interest amounts.
Executive Summary of the Residents’ Experience Survey Evaluation Report
The 2025 Evaluation Report details the findings of an independent evaluation of the Residents' Experience Survey.
Care Minutes Performance Statement – template (updated)
Residential aged care providers can use this template to prepare their Care Minutes Performance Statement. This will need to be externally audited before submitting it within the 2025–26 Aged Care Financial Report.
Aged Care Act 2024 Wait Times Report – Residential care and Support at Home Second report Quarter 4
This report presents median and average measures of the time elapsed between application through My Aged Care to commencement of aged care services for the 1 April to 30 June 2026 (Quarter 4 of 2025-26) reporting period.
Registered nurse coverage in residential aged care dashboard
This dashboard provides users with high level information on 24/7 registered nurse coverage in residential aged care.
Quarterly Financial Report – Quarter 1 2026–27 – Guidance and FAQs
Quarterly Financial Reporting frequently asked questions for aged care providers to use as a guide when collating their financial information.
Role of a Restrictive Practices Substitute Decision-Maker
This fact sheet is intended for older people receiving Australian Government funded aged care services, and their families, supporters, and care representatives. It applies to residential aged care services to help readers understand the role of a Restrictive Practices Substitute Decision-Maker. .
Residential aged care COVID-19 vaccination rates – 22 July 2026
COVID-19 vaccination rates in residential aged care.
Residential aged care influenza vaccination rates – 22 July 2026
This table provides influenza vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
Webinar 8: Transforming aged care homes – Questions and answers
This document provides answers to the questions raised during the Transforming aged care homes webinar held on 11 June 2026.
Residential aged care homes and the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS)
This fact sheet outlines the benefits, roles and responsibilities of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) for residential aged care providers.
Support at Home providers and the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS)
This fact sheet outlines the benefits, roles and responsibilities of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) for Support at Home providers.
Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure – Primary Health Network – Residential Aged Care Home Support Grant Program Guide
This document is designed to support Primary Health Networks (PHNs) that are participating in the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure – Residential Aged Care Home Support Grant Program.
Residential aged care funding assessments dashboard
This dashboard provides users with information on the progress of residential aged care funding assessments.
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