New Single Assessment System for Aged Care (Starting November 2025)

As Australia continues to reform its aged care system, a significant transformation is taking place with the introduction of a new Single Assessment System. Originally scheduled to begin on 1 July 2025, the official start date has now been postponed to 1 November 2025. This change will impact both home care and residential aged care, […]

Residential Aged Care: Understanding the “No Worse Off” Grandfathering Rules

On 4 June 2025, the Government announced that the implementation of the new Aged Care Act 2024 will be delayed from 1 July 2025 to 1 November 2025. This change gives residents, families, and advisers additional time to prepare for the new framework. A key protection for current residents is the introduction of the “no […]