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"https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/support-home-retrospective-adjustments", "publisher": "Services Australia", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "Support at Home invoicing and Home Care Account adjustments", "url": "https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/support-home-invoicing-and-home-care-account-adjustments?context=20", "publisher": "Services Australia", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" } ], "revision": "sha256:9921e3edbed88f152dcca3943a663aef1e83810dc8cc6d42e638e42ef54f77d4" }, { "schemaVersion": "careslink.public-content.item.v1", "contentId": "cl-update-014", "variantId": "cl-update-014@en", "contentType": "update", "revisionNumber": 3, "locale": "en", "slug": "higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "canonicalUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/aged-care-updates#higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "publicFallbackUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/aged-care-updates#higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "publicStatus": "published", "title": "Higher Everyday Living Fees: optional agreements and transition checks", "summary": "The Commission's 11 August webinar materials reinforce existing Higher Everyday Living Fee boundaries; they do not announce a new August rule. A HELF agreement is optional, cannot be a condition of entering residential care, and cannot be entered into before the person enters care. A standing agreement gives the resident a 28-day cooling-off period. After that, either party may vary or terminate with 28 days' notice; any permitted unavoidable-cost recovery is separate and may run for no more than 90 days after the notice ends or termination takes effect. A standing agreement must be reviewed at least every 12 months, and an agreed amount may be replaced on 1 July only when the statutory CPI-based factor is greater than 1 and the prescribed formula is applied. Existing extra service and additional service fee arrangements have a transition period to 31 October 2026 and are no longer valid from 1 November 2026. Required Residential Care Service List services cannot be shifted into HELF. Each HELF service must be available to buy individually. A bundle may include an item a resident cannot use only where genuine individual choice remains and the resident is not worse off than buying the usable items separately. The Commission's first complaints newsletter uses incorrect HELF charges as a complaint example; it does not decide that every disputed charge is wrong or that a refund is automatic.", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "full-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-08-25", "displayLabel": "3 July 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-07-03", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "Higher Everyday Living Fees: optional agreements and transition checks", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/commission-cracks-down-misuse-higher-everyday-living-fees", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "HELF webinar recording and presentation index - 11 August 2026", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/get-involved/commission-webinars", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "HELF webinar presentation slides - 11 August 2026", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/sites/default/files/media/ACQSC%20webinar_High%20Everyday%20Living%20Fees_11%20August.pdf", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "Let's talk about complaints - Issue 1, August 2026", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/news-publications/lets-talk-about-complaints/lets-talk-about-complaints-issue-1-august-2026", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-25" } ], "revision": "sha256:faaeec7902584e7ec564f226a48ef5da8aaed8b7768affc0ca0bb3efd8143cc4" }, { "schemaVersion": "careslink.public-content.item.v1", "contentId": "cl-update-014", "variantId": "cl-update-014@zh-Hans", "contentType": "update", "revisionNumber": 3, "locale": "zh-Hans", "slug": "higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "canonicalUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh/aged-care-updates#higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "publicFallbackUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh/aged-care-updates#higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "publicStatus": "published", "title": "Higher Everyday Living Fees：自愿协议与过渡检查", "summary": "ACQSC 8 月 11 日 webinar 资料重申既有 HELF 边界，并非 8 月新规。HELF 是自愿协议，不能作为入住条件，也不能在住户入住前签订。Standing agreement 的居民有 28 天冷静期；之后任何一方可提前 28 天通知变更或终止。规则允许的不可避免成本回收与通知期分开，最长至通知期结束或终止生效后 90 天。Standing agreement 至少每 12 个月复核一次；只有每年 7 月 1 日法定 CPI-based factor 大于 1 并应用规定公式时，才可替换 agreement amount。既有 extra service 和 additional service fee 安排可过渡至 2026 年 10 月 31 日，并自 2026 年 11 月 1 日起失效。Residential Care Service List 的必需服务不能转入 HELF 收费。每项 HELF 服务必须可单独购买；bundle 可包含住户无法使用的个别项目，但须保留真实的单项选择，且住户不能比单买可用项目处于更差情况。Commission 首期投诉 newsletter 把错误 HELF 收费作为投诉例子，但不代表每项争议收费都错误，也不保证自动退款。", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "localized-summary-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-08-25", "displayLabel": "3 July 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-07-03", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "Higher Everyday Living Fees: optional agreements and transition checks", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/commission-cracks-down-misuse-higher-everyday-living-fees", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "HELF webinar recording and presentation index - 11 August 2026", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/get-involved/commission-webinars", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "HELF webinar presentation slides - 11 August 2026", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/sites/default/files/media/ACQSC%20webinar_High%20Everyday%20Living%20Fees_11%20August.pdf", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "Let's talk about complaints - Issue 1, August 2026", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/news-publications/lets-talk-about-complaints/lets-talk-about-complaints-issue-1-august-2026", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-25" } ], "revision": "sha256:f6996c267f0672721d24beb08e435da6a57e27337aaccea257c066e1d8224ded" }, { "schemaVersion": "careslink.public-content.item.v1", "contentId": "cl-update-014", "variantId": "cl-update-014@zh-Hant", "contentType": "update", "revisionNumber": 3, "locale": "zh-Hant", "slug": "higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "canonicalUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh-hant/aged-care-updates#higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "publicFallbackUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh-hant/aged-care-updates#higher-everyday-living-fees-scrutiny", "publicStatus": "published", "title": "Higher Everyday Living Fees：自願協議與過渡檢查", "summary": "ACQSC 8 月 11 日 webinar 資料重申既有 HELF 邊界，並非 8 月新規。HELF 是自願協議，不能作為入住條件，也不能在住戶入住前簽訂。Standing agreement 的居民有 28 天冷靜期；之後任何一方可提前 28 天通知變更或終止。規則允許的不可避免成本回收與通知期分開，最長至通知期結束或終止生效後 90 天。Standing agreement 至少每 12 個月複核一次；只有每年 7 月 1 日法定 CPI-based factor 大於 1 並應用規定公式時，才可替換 agreement amount。既有 extra service 和 additional service fee 安排可過渡至 2026 年 10 月 31 日，並自 2026 年 11 月 1 日起失效。Residential Care Service List 的必需服務不能轉入 HELF 收費。每項 HELF 服務必須可單獨購買；bundle 可包含住戶無法使用的個別項目，但須保留真實的單項選擇，且住戶不能比單買可用項目處於更差情況。Commission 首期投訴 newsletter 把錯誤 HELF 收費作為投訴例子，但不代表每項爭議收費都錯誤，也不保證自動退款。", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "localized-summary-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-08-25", "displayLabel": "3 July 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-07-03", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "Higher Everyday Living Fees: optional agreements and transition checks", "url": "https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/commission-cracks-down-misuse-higher-everyday-living-fees", "publisher": "Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission", "checkedAt": "2026-08-21" }, { "label": "HELF webinar recording and presentation index - 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The immediate CaresLink document angle is communication clarity, family or representative records, and internal briefing ownership.", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "full-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-07-12", "displayLabel": "2 July 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-07-02", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "First Nations aged care commissioner and culturally safe care direction", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/news/interim-first-nations-aged-care-commissioners-report", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-07-12" } ], "revision": "sha256:ed593e2e279283f1315965a2795b0984d9ac62b8acd1c59da1a3cc5c2a109646" }, { "schemaVersion": "careslink.public-content.item.v1", "contentId": "cl-update-015", "variantId": "cl-update-015@zh-Hans", "contentType": "update", "revisionNumber": 1, "locale": "zh-Hans", "slug": "first-nations-aged-care-commissioner-response", "canonicalUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh/aged-care-updates#first-nations-aged-care-commissioner-response", "publicFallbackUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh/aged-care-updates#first-nations-aged-care-commissioner-response", "publicStatus": "published", "title": "First Nations 养老服务与文化安全方向", "summary": "官方方向强调文化安全、First Nations 参与和适当沟通。服务商需要在本地流程中明确咨询、沟通和资料负责人。", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "localized-summary-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-07-12", "displayLabel": "2 July 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-07-02", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "First Nations aged care commissioner and culturally safe care direction", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/news/interim-first-nations-aged-care-commissioners-report", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-07-12" } ], "revision": "sha256:d66c3ad1c509ad6cb2b7138f9233b8c10e5da7cb0ae1a1c9a1e155b074391cd9" }, { "schemaVersion": "careslink.public-content.item.v1", "contentId": "cl-update-015", "variantId": "cl-update-015@zh-Hant", "contentType": "update", "revisionNumber": 1, "locale": "zh-Hant", "slug": "first-nations-aged-care-commissioner-response", "canonicalUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh-hant/aged-care-updates#first-nations-aged-care-commissioner-response", "publicFallbackUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh-hant/aged-care-updates#first-nations-aged-care-commissioner-response", "publicStatus": "published", "title": "First Nations 養老服務與文化安全方向", "summary": "官方方向強調文化安全、First Nations 參與和適當溝通。服務商需要在本地流程中明確諮詢、溝通和資料負責人。", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "localized-summary-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-07-12", "displayLabel": "2 July 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-07-02", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "First Nations aged care commissioner and culturally safe care direction", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/news/interim-first-nations-aged-care-commissioners-report", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-07-12" } ], "revision": "sha256:4c985099730a7eb3f12e3bc87a379ba6410bfbd967fe9029022adaa56e73d528" }, { "schemaVersion": "careslink.public-content.item.v1", "contentId": "cl-update-016", "variantId": "cl-update-016@en", "contentType": "update", "revisionNumber": 2, "locale": "en", "slug": "support-at-home-monthly-statement-resources", "canonicalUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/aged-care-updates#support-at-home-monthly-statement-resources", "publicFallbackUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/aged-care-updates#support-at-home-monthly-statement-resources", "publicStatus": "published", "title": "Support at Home monthly statement resources", "summary": "Monthly statements are a visible participant-facing record. 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Schedule 1 Parts 1–3 and Schedule 2 Parts 1–4 commenced on 27 August. A participant-requested plan reassessment must now come from the participant, their plan nominee or child representative, using the approved form with the required information and evidence. After the NDIA receives a request that meets those requirements, it has 90 days to decide whether to reassess, not reassess or vary the plan. Section 45B also applies to claims made on or after 27 August. For an NDIS provider, it sets a seven-year default from the claim date for Rules-prescribed records related to the claim or claimed support; the Rules may prescribe a shorter period. NDIA says further record-keeping guidance is coming. 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Relevant pricing-transparency obligations are broader than the selected review group, but the bulletin does not say every Category 4 or 5 provider is being reviewed. 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It reports a median 297 days for ongoing Support at Home, 14 days for the End-of-Life Pathway, and 255 days across non-specialist care applications. These figures are retrospective application-to-service-start elapsed times, not current wait-time promises. They cannot be directly compared with My Aged Care approval-to-funding reporting because the measurement start and end points differ.", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "full-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-08-20", "displayLabel": "11 August 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-08-11", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "Second statutory aged care wait-times report published for Q4", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/aged-care-act-2024-wait-times-report-residential-care-and-support-at-home-second-report-quarter-4?language=en", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-08-20" }, { "label": "Second statutory aged care wait-times report - Q4 PDF", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/2026-08/aged-care-act-2024-wait-times-report-residential-care-and-support-at-home-second-report-quarter-4_0.pdf", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-08-20" } ], "revision": "sha256:e03559a4d006d960cf3c118e90b2817a0cc79925d88164bb678e7bfc5e9c8904" }, { "schemaVersion": "careslink.public-content.item.v1", "contentId": "cl-update-020", "variantId": "cl-update-020@zh-Hans", "contentType": "update", "revisionNumber": 1, "locale": "zh-Hans", "slug": "aged-care-wait-times-q4-2025-26", "canonicalUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh/aged-care-updates#aged-care-wait-times-q4-2025-26", "publicFallbackUrl": "https://careslink.com.au/zh/aged-care-updates#aged-care-wait-times-q4-2025-26", "publicStatus": "published", "title": "第二份法定养老等待时间报告：2025–26 年第四季度", "summary": "第二份法定报告覆盖 2026 年 4 月 1 日至 6 月 30 日。ongoing Support at Home 的中位数为 297 天，End-of-Life Pathway 为 14 天，非专项照护申请整体为 255 天。这些是从申请到服务开始的历史耗时，不是当前等待承诺；由于起止点不同，也不能与 My Aged Care 的 approval-to-funding 数据直接比较。", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "localized-summary-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-08-20", "displayLabel": "11 August 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-08-11", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "Second statutory aged care wait-times report published for Q4", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/aged-care-act-2024-wait-times-report-residential-care-and-support-at-home-second-report-quarter-4?language=en", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-08-20" }, { "label": "Second statutory aged care wait-times report - 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On 24 August it published a fact sheet; Minister Rae said the Department would write to every CHSP provider about process and timing, with consultation expected in the coming weeks. The sources do not say CHSP has already moved into or merged with Support at Home, nor settle provider-specific grant variations, funding amounts, or long-term design.", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "full-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-08-25", "displayLabel": "21 August 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-08-21", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "CHSP grant funding extended to 30 June 2029", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/news/commonwealth-home-support-program-chsp-extended-to-30-june-2029?language=en", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-08-25" }, { "label": "Australian Government fact sheet: CHSP extended", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/commonwealth-home-support-program-chsp-extended?language=en", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-08-25" }, { "label": "Speech from Minister Rae - 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Registered residential aged care providers generally use the template to prepare the 2025-26 statement, but Multi-Purpose Service Program providers are not required to submit a CMPS with the ACFR; organisations operating both MPSP and other residential services should confirm scope with the Department. The first statement covers quarters 3 and 4 of 2025-26 and registered-nurse data from November 2025. Homes with an approved RN exemption still report RN coverage percentage. Providers should check CMPS values against supporting records rather than mechanically copy or independently resubmit earlier QFR figures: after validation, the Department may seek clarification or request an earlier QFR resubmission. The CMPS must be externally audited under ASAE 3000, but the Department does not keep an approved-auditor list. Auditors should not alter the reporting periods in the official audit-report template. The audited statement is due with the ACFR on 31 October 2026 for financial-year reporters; the 20 August publication is not a new commencement date.", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "full-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-09-01", "displayLabel": "20 August 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-08-20", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "Updated Care Minutes Performance Statement template published", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/care-minutes-performance-statement-template-updated?language=en", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-09-01" }, { "label": "Care Minutes Performance Statement audit requirements", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/care-minutes-registered-nurses-aged-care/care-minutes/care-minutes-performance-statement", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, 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后可能要求说明或重提。CMPS 按 ASAE 3000 外审，但卫生部不提供 approved external auditors 名单；审计师也不应增删官方 audit-report template 的 reporting periods。按财年报告者的 statement 随 ACFR 于 2026 年 10 月 31 日到期；8 月 20 日模板发布不是新的生效日。", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "localized-summary-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-09-01", "displayLabel": "20 August 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-08-20", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "Updated Care Minutes Performance Statement template published", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/care-minutes-performance-statement-template-updated?language=en", "publisher": "Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing", "checkedAt": "2026-09-01" }, { "label": "Care Minutes Performance Statement audit requirements", "url": "https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/care-minutes-registered-nurses-aged-care/care-minutes/care-minutes-performance-statement", 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It repeals the previous 2026 determination when it commences. Services Australia uses deeming to work out income from financial assets. As checked on 22 August, the Department's aged care pages still show the 1 July 2026 Support at Home contribution and residential care fee schedules. The new rates are not current before 20 September, are not deeming threshold amounts, and do not by themselves state an individual's aged care contribution or fee outcome.", "corrections": [], "withdrawal": null, "canonicalPageCompleteness": "full-page", "dates": { "publishedAt": null, "reviewedAt": null, "checkedAt": "2026-08-22", "displayLabel": "21 August 2026", "orderingDate": "2026-08-21", "orderingDateBasis": "updateDate" }, "sources": [ { "label": "New deeming rates take effect 20 September 2026", "url": "https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L01083/asmade", "publisher": "Australian Government Federal Register of Legislation", "checkedAt": "2026-08-22" }, { "label": "Services Australia deeming overview", "url": "https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/deeming", "publisher": "Services Australia", "checkedAt": "2026-08-22" }, { "label": "Schedule of contributions for Support at Home services", "url": 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Care recipients or their correspondence nominee are directed to apply online through myGov and Centrelink. Paper applications are not being abolished: people can still download and print the current form if needed. Use the current version. 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For 1 October–31 December 2026, the base interest rate (BIR) is 3.75% and maximum permissible interest rate (MPIR) is 8.51%, compared with 3.25% and 8.43% for July–September. 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