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
Council of Elders Communique – 5 and 6 August 2026
This communique summarises the Council of Elders’ August 2026 meeting, highlighting discussions on ageing well, aged care reforms, access to services, price transparency, Support at Home, and First Nations engagement.
Support at Home service list
Support at Home includes a defined service list. The service list provides guidance on the services for which Support at Home funding can be used.
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.
Schedule of Subsidies and Supplements for Support at Home
The schedule lists the daily rates of subsidies and supplements for the Support at Home program.
Support at Home program – classifications and budgets
This fact sheet provides an overview of the 8 ongoing classifications and budgets in the Support at Home program.
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Personal care information sessions for Support at Home providers #9
Provides guidance to Support at Home providers on expected impacts of the upcoming changes to personal care contribution arrangements, effective 1 October 2026 and how to prepare and implement the changes.
Star Ratings Provider Manual
The Star Ratings Provider Manual contains detailed information about Star Ratings design, calculation and reporting requirements.
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 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
This booklet provides information on the care and services that residential care homes are required to provide.
Care minutes targets in individual residential care homes
This document provides information on care minutes targets in each approved residential care home to December 2026.
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.
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).
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and Aged Care Services fact sheet – For clients
Information for clients regarding the interface between the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program and aged care services.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and Aged Care Services fact sheet – For DSOA Service Coordinators
Information for service coordinators regarding the interface between the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program and aged care services.
Care Minutes Performance Statement FY2025-26 - Frequently Asked Questions
Help registered providers of residential aged care and registered auditors to in relation to the requirements of the Care Minutes Performance Statement.
Government Provider Management System (GPMS) – User Guide: Service transfer and provider merge
This GPMS guide provides information for providers on service transfers and provider mergers, including key responsibilities, dependencies, and coordination requirements with the department, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, and Services Australia.
Care minutes in aged care homes
This fact sheet helps older people, their families and carers understand the care minutes requirement for residential aged care.
Fees and charges under the MPSP – Consumer fact sheet
If you are an older person accessing aged care services under the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP), you may be asked to contribute to the costs and pay some fees.
Delivering on the Declaration – Making self-determination real in aged care
The Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner reflects on the anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People and the opportunity of the aged care reforms to make rights real.
Support at Home program manual – A guide for registered providers
The Support at Home program manual is a guide designed to assist registered providers to understand and comply with the Support at Home program rules, procedures and obligations.
Effective from 1 January 2027 – National Aged Care Advisory Council Terms of Reference
The Australian Government has established the National Aged Care Advisory Council to provide expert advice to support the implementation of these aged care reforms.
Data extract from the Quarterly Financial Snapshot reports of the aged care sector – inclusive of quarter 3 2025–26
The data extract provides access to all headline data published in all Quarterly Financial Snapshot reports to date, inclusive of quarter 3 2025-26.
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