My Aged Care has resources that the aged care sector can order to share with their clients. This includes brochures, booklets and checklists. These resources are also available in up to 22 other languages.
Resources
Aged Care Wage Rise (Stage 3) Home Care Packages Program provider fact sheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet is to assist Home Care Package providers to prepare for the Fair Work Commission Stage 3 award wages increase from 1 January 2025.
Aged Care Wage Rise (Stage 3) Home Care Packages Program care recipient fact sheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet is to assist Home Care Package recipients to prepare for the increase to their package to pass on the Fair Work Commission Stage 3 award wages increase from 1 January 2025.
Letter to Home Care Package recipients about Fair Work Commission Stage 3 subsidy increase
Letter
We sent a letter to all Home Care Package recipients to let them know that their package will increase to cover the cost of the Fair Work Commission’s Stage 3 award wage increase
Star Ratings quarterly data extract – November 2024
Dataset
Service level Star Ratings data as at November 2024.
National summary of Home Care Package prices – 30 September 2024
Fact sheet
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
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Star Ratings case study – Bettina
Story
Watch how Star Ratings can help older people and their support networks plan for residential aged care.
Home Care Package – Published pricing schedule – 30 September 2024
Dataset
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
Aged care reforms - A guide for providers
Brochure
This booklet gives providers of in-home aged care and residential aged care an overview of what reforms will impact them, as well as how they can access support and have their say about the reforms.
Residential aged care residents COVID-19 vaccination rates – 8 November 2024
Dataset
This table provides COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia over the past 12 months, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 8 November 2024
Report
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Support at Home program – Frequently asked questions – November 2024
Fact sheet
This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the Support at Home program.
Support at Home program – Q&As for communication with older people, families and carers – November 2024
Fact sheet
This document has been developed to support in-home aged care providers to answer questions from older people, families and carers about the Support at Home program.
New Aged Care Act Rules consultation – Release 2a – Funding for Support at Home program
Report
Stage 2a release contains the draft Rules for Chapter 4 of the Aged Care Bill 2024. The release focuses on funding related to the new Support at Home program, it covers funding for aged care services under the program, including subsidies, individual contributions and means testing for older people.
Proposed changes to Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) service list from 1 July 2025 – Fact sheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet outlines what CHSP providers need to know about the proposed changes to the service list from 1 July 2025 to align with the Support at Home program.
Digital Transformation Sector Partners slide presentation – 25 October 2024
Presentation
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 25 October 2024.
Star Ratings – Stakeholder Kit
Fact sheet
This resource is designed to support organisations to share information about Star Ratings with older people and their support networks.
Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting summary – 25 October 2024
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 25 October 2024.
Home Care Packages Program inclusions and exclusions – FAQs for providers – version 2
Fact sheet
To accompany recent updates to the HCP Program operational manual: A guide for Home Care Providers, this frequently asked questions fact sheet will support providers and care recipients to clarify what is included and excluded under the HCP Program.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 1 November 2024
Report
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Proposed changes to Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Data Exchange from 1 July 2025 – Factsheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet outlines what CHSP providers need to know about the proposed changes to reporting requirements to reflect service list changes and provide greater program assurance.
Changes to Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) – Fact sheet
Fact sheet
From 1 July 2025, there will be changes to the CHSP to help providers to prepare for the new Aged Care Act and transition to Support at Home no earlier than 1 July 2027. This fact sheet outlines what providers need to know about the planned changes to program delivery.
Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) 2025–27 Extension Provider Survey Overview
Guideline
This document provides information and guidance for CHSP providers to complete the CHSP 2025-27 Extension Survey by 13 November 2024.
Transition of some Disability Support for Older Australians clients into aged care
Fact sheet
This fact sheet provides information about changes to the Disability Support for Older Australians program.
Preparing for an emergency event – Home Care Package program and Commonwealth Home Support Program Services
Procedure
A checklist of activities to help aged care service delivery during emergency events. This list is for providers of the Home Care Package program and the Commonwealth Home Support Program.
What are Star Ratings? Easy Read fact sheet
Fact sheet
Download this easy read factsheet that explains how Star Ratings helps you research and compare the quality of care, safety and services of aged care homes
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