Governance

Choosing the right home care funding option can feel overwhelming, especially with the complexity of government-funded care and the flexibility of private pay. To help you make an informed decision, we’ve broken down the key differences between government-funded home care and private pay options, focusing on cost, timelines, and flexibility.

Private pay retirees are eligible for government-funded Home Care Packages. That said, the Home Care Packages system can be tricky to navigate, especially when it comes to understanding your fees and government contributions. So, let us first take a look at the steps to getting a Home Care Package. 

Let it be known that not all Home Care Package (HCP) providers are created equal. If you decide you would like to remain at home in your later years, finding the right HCP provider is important.  

As Australia's premier home care provider, we would like to share some valuable information regarding the Australian Government's Home Care Packages (HCP) Program to help you better access the RightCare, Right at Home™ with government funded home care services.

After more than two years, Royal Commissioners the Honourable Tony Pagone QC and Lynelle Briggs AO last week presented the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety to the Governor General. The Report was tabled in parliament on 1 March 2021.