Registered Provider Reporting under the Aged Care Act 2024

This document summarises the key reporting requirements for Registered Providers in 2026.

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Fact sheet
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Note: This timeline captures all scheduled regulatory reporting requirements; however, it does not account for any ad hoc reporting that providers may be required to undertake.

January 2026​

Residential care providers​

  • December 24/7RN Report​ Due 7 Jan​uary
  • October–December QI data​ Due 21 Jan​uary

CHSP providers​

  • December Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 Jan​uary
  • 1 Jul–31 Dec Performance Report for SSD Activities only*​ Due 31 Jan​uary 

February 2026

Residential care providers

  • January 24/7RN Report​ Due 7 Feb​

Residential, Support at Home, MPS, NATSIFACP providers​

  • October–December QFR​ Due 14 Feb​

CHSP providers​ 

  • January Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 Feb​

March 2026

Residential care providers

  • February 24/7RN Report Due 7 March

CHSP providers

  • Feb Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 Mar

CHSP and NATSIFACP providers​

  • 1 Jan – 30 Dec Child Safety Compliance Statement​ Due 31 Mar​

April 2026

Residential care providers

  • March 24/7RN Report Due 7 April
  • January–March QI data​ Due 21 Apr​

CHSP providers

  • March Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 April

May 2026

Residential, Support at Home, MPS, NATSIFACP providers​

  • January–March QFR​ Due 5 May​

Residential care providers

  • April 24/7RN Report Due 7 May

CHSP providers

  • April Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 May

June 2026

Residential care providers

  • May 24/7RN Report Due 7 June

CHSP providers

  • May Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 May

July 2026

Residential care providers

  • June 24/7RN Report Due 7 July
  • April to June QI data Due 21 July

CHSP providers

  • June Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 Jul
  • 25–26 FY ​Activity Work Plan for SSD activities only*​ Due 15 Jul
  • 1 January–3 June Performance Report for SSD Activities only*​ Due 31 Jul​
  • Annual wellness and reablement report*​ Due 31 Jul

August 2026

Residential care providers

  • July 24/7 RN Report​ Due 7 Aug​

Residential, Support at Home, MPS, NATSIFACP providers​

  • April–June QFR​ Due 4 Aug​

CHSP providers​

  • July Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 Aug
  • 2025–26 FY ​Annual Financial Declaration statement​ Due 31 Aug​

September 2026

Residential care providers

  • August 24/7 RN Report​ Due 7 Sep​

CHSP providers​

  • August Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 Sep​

October 2026

Residential care providers

  • September 24/7RN Report​ Due 7 Oct​
  • July–September QI data​ Due 21 Oct​

CHSP providers​

  • September Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX​ Due 14 October

​Residential, Support at Home, Transition Care providers

  • 25–26 FY Provider Operations Collection form​ Due 31 Oct

Residential, Support at Home and MPS providers

  • 25–26 FY Aged Care Financial Report Due 31 Oct
    • Including:​
      • 25–26 FY Audited Care Minutes Performance Statement​
      • 25–26 FY Annual Prudential Compliance Statement

November 2026

Residential, Support at Home, MPS, NATSIFACP providers​

  • July–September QFR​ Due 4 Nov​ember

Residential care providers

  • October 24/7 RN Report​ Due 7 Nov​ember

CHSP providers

  • October Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX Due 14 November

December 2026

Residential care providers

  • November 24/7 RN Report​ Due 7 Dec​ember

CHSP providers

  • November Performance Report (for service delivery) via DEX Due 14 November
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