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Provider profitability stabilises but residential care outstrips home care return
Year-on-year comparisons show much of the aged care sector has found financial stability following impactful Government reforms with the Quarter 1 2023-24 Quarterly Financial Snapshot one of the strongest in recent years.
MercyCare launches fifth aged care home, embraces Care Companion worker model
Western Australia’s MercyCare has unveiled its fifth residential aged care home, bringing the small-house model of care to Perth’s southeast.
Provider insight: Govt answers your Support at Home questions
Home care providers have seen some of their burning Support at Home questions answered with the Department of Health and Aged Care responding to the top queries from a recent webinar.
Care minutes bounce back as concerning reclassification trend emerges, Mirus reports
Care minutes totals have bounced back after a seasonal holiday dip in the latest industry analysis from Mirus Australia but there is reason to take stock of AN-ACC management styles as the age of AN-ACC reclassifications continues to rise.
Growth, expansion and reform leads to a new era for Proveda
Home care providers are heading into a transformational period and Sydney-based Proveda is already riding the wave of momentum after rebranding to better reflect its growing influence.
Industry giants announce leadership changes
There have been seismic shifts in the leadership space with Dementia Australia securing a major leadership coup and COTA Australia bringing in a former Liberal minister to chair its board.
Consultation period for the new Aged Care Act extended
Just as door for the Aged Care Act consultation period was expected to slam shut, the Government has extended consultation for a further three weeks.
Govt reaffirms Taskforce recommendation release has not been delayed
Debate continues over the release of the Aged Care Taskforce’s final report, presented to Government in December 2023, with their recommendations yet to be officially announced but the Government says there have been no delays.
Quarterly performance: Compliance remains strong as SIRS notifications rise
The first quarterly sector performance report for the 2023-24 financial year has been released by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. There’s positive news right off the bat: there is a significant improvement in the number of fully compliant aged care providers.
Australia’s new Age Discrimination Commissioner is announced
Australia has a new Age Discrimination Commissioner following the announcement that the current New South Wales Ageing and Disability Commissioner, Robert Fitzgerald AM, will fill the vacated role.
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