AN-ACC resources

General guidance

• Learn more about  AN-ACC.

• The Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) funding guide

  31 October 2025

  Guideline

• Payment to providers on services delivered

  18 December 2024

  Fact sheet

Residential aged care funding assessments

• Learn more about Residential aged care funding assessments

• Residential aged care funding assessments dashboard

  16 October 2025

  Infographic

• Residential aged care funding assessment pathways fact sheet

  13 December 2024

  Fact sheet

• How is cognition assessed for residential aged care funding?

  15 April 2024

  Fact sheet

• Quality assurance of residential aged care funding assessments

  12 October 2022

  Fact sheet

Palliative care

• Learn more about palliative care funding in residential aged care

  Privacy notice for the Palliative Care Status Form 

• Palliative care status form

  1 November 2025

  Form

Specialised status

• Learn more about  specialised status funding in residential aged care.

• Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN ACC) – Specialised status guide for residential aged care registered providers

  1 December 2025

  Guideline

• Specialised Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander status registered provider application form

  1 December 2025

  Form

• Specialised homeless status registered provider application form

  1 December 2025

  Form

• Specialised homeless base care tariff care recipient assessment form

  27 March 2023

  Form

• Long Form – Specialised status for residential aged care

  1 December 2025

  Form

Research

• AN-ACC Assessment Inter-rater Reliability Analysis

  22 May 2024

  Report

• Resource Utilisation and Classification Study (RUCS) Reports

  February 2019

  Report

• Alternative Aged Care Assessment, Classification System and Funding Models Report

  February 2017

  Report

• Alternative arrangements for residential aged care staffing responsibilities – Final report

  6 March 2024

  Report

• Alternative skills mix use in specialised homeless residential aged care services – Evaluation report

  26 September 2025

  Report

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