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
Commonwealth Home Support Program – Frequently asked questions – sector readiness webinar
This document provides answers to some frequently asked questions raised during the Commonwealth Home Support Program sector readiness webinar held on 12 June 2025.
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Star Ratings (short version)
If you're looking for an aged care home, Star Ratings can help you compare quality and safety across different homes.
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Choice and Control (full version)
Under the new Aged Care Act, it will be it easier for you to make your own choices, control your care and get the information you need to do this.
Guide for Short-Term Restorative Care providers transitioning to the Restorative Care Pathway
This guide will assist Short-Term Restorative Care providers to transition to the Support at Home program. It includes information about the new Restorative Care Pathway, transition scenarios for STRC clients, transition activities for STRC providers and STRC transition FAQs.
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Provider Finances and Operations
The new Aged Care Act is helping older people to understand how providers use funding and operate.
A new Aged Care Act for the rights of older people
This plain language fact sheet provides a summary of what rights older people have when accessing aged care services.
Guide to Aged Care Law
The Aged Care Act 2024 is the main law that covers government-funded aged care. It sets out the legal requirements for accessing aged care, who can provide services and how, funding, and regulation.
List of Elder Care Support Providers
A list of current providers delivering the Elder Care Support program.
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Let’s yarn about changes to aged care – Aged care you can trust
The new Aged Care Act makes sure the people looking after older Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people in aged care are respectful of your cultural needs.
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A trusted aged care workforce
The aged care workforce is a key part of making aged care safe and respectful. The new Aged Care Act introduces laws to make sure workers deliver the safe, high quality, rights-based care you deserve.
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Let’s yarn about changes to aged care – Improving aged care quality
We have strengthened the Aged Care Quality Standards. They make sure older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people receive care and services that is respectful, and your culture and language are respected.
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Let’s yarn about changes to aged care – Supporting your rights and decisions
Help is available for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who need support to make aged care decisions.
Aged Care Transition Taskforce – Summary of eleventh meeting – 18 August 2025
A summary of the Aged Care Transition Taskforce meeting held on 18 August 2025.
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Let’s yarn about changes to aged care – Putting your aged care rights first
The Statement of Rights means aged care providers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must treat you with dignity and respect. They must also provide services in a way that respects your identity, culture and spirituality.
Government Provider Management System (GPMS) – User Guide - Manage Your Organisation tile
This user guide provides step-by-step instructions for Registered Providers to manage organisational details in the Registered Provider portal, including provider info, residential care homes, branches, contacts, and associated providers, using the Manage Your Organisation tile.
What happens when your provider closes? – Easy Read
This fact sheet explains what happens to support people receiving aged and disability care at home when a provider is closing its business.
Government Provider Management System (GPMS) – User Guide – 24-7 Registered Nurse Reporting
This user guide explains how registered providers can access, complete, and submit 24/7 Registered Nurse reports via GPMS from November 2025, including reporting requirements, eligibility for supplements, and support resources for residential aged care providers.
Service-level care minutes performance in residential aged care January to March 2025 (2024-25 Financial Year Quarter 3)
This document provides information on service-level care minutes performance in residential aged care.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 22 August 2025
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.
Case study: Authorised representative opting out of transitioning to a registered supporter
From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.
Health Ministers announce National Board appointments
Health Ministers announce National Board appointments on 21 August 2025.
Case study: Regular representative opting out of transitioning to a registered supporter
From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.
Case study: Regular representative transitioning to a registered supporter
From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.
Case study: Authorised representative transitioning to a registered supporter
From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.
New Aged Care Act – Sector Change Plan
This Sector Change Plan outlines the communication, engagement, guidance and training activities that our department, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, and Services Australia will deliver to support older people and the sector to transition to the new Act.
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