What’s Changing?
Recent and upcoming reforms include:
- A new Aged Care Act designed to strengthen consumer rights and provider accountability.
- Changes to home care services to streamline access and improve care coordination.
- Funding and pricing reforms for residential and home care services.
- Increased workforce support to improve aged care quality and staffing levels.
How This Affects You
As an aged care recipient, you may see improvements in service quality and access.
If you are a family member or carer, these reforms aim to provide better transparency and options for care.
Catholic Homes Key Updates (last updated 20 Feb 2025)
We are reviewing the details of the new Aged Care Act and ensuring we align with the new requirements. Our priority is to seamlessly integrate these changes while maintaining the high standard of care and support you expect from us.
As further details emerge, we will provide updates on:
- How these changes may affect our services to you and
- Opportunities for feedback and community engagement
We regularly update this page with the latest information from trusted sources, including:
The Department of Health and Aged Care’s Aged Care Act developments https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/aged-care-reforms
The Government’s Aged Care Reforms roadmap https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/aged-care-reforms/roadmap
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