Aged Care Subsidies and Supplements New Rates of Payment from 20 March 2016 Home Care Subsidies and Supplements These rates are applicable from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 Home Care Subsidy Rates Home Care Package Level Subsidy Rate $21.71 Level 1 $39.50 Level 2 $86.84 Level 3 $132.01 Level 4 Home Care Supplements 1. Dementia and Cognition and Veterans’ Supplement Home Care Package Level Amount of Supplement $2.17 Level 1 $3.95 Level 2 $8.68 Level 3 $13.20 Level 4 2. EACHD Top Up Supplement Eligibility Amount of Supplement For consumers who were in receipt of an EACHD $2.62 package on 31 July 2013 3. Oxygen and Enteral Feeding Supplements Supplement Amount of Supplement $10.98 Oxygen Supplement $17.39 Enteral Feeding Supplement Bolus – $19.54 Enteral Feeding Supplement Non–bolus – 4. Home Care Viability Supplement ARIA Score Amount of Supplement $0.00 ARIA Score 0 to 3.51 inclusive $5.22 ARIA Score 3.52 to 4.66 inclusive $6.27 ARIA Score 4.67 to 5.80 inclusive $8.77 ARIA Score 5.81 to 7.44 inclusive $10.53 ARIA Score 7.45 to 9.08 inclusive $14.73 ARIA Score 9.09 to 10.54 inclusive $17.68 ARIA Score 10.55 to 12.00 inclusive 5. Hardship Supplement * As determined by the Secretary. – * Payable where consumers meet the requirements under the Aged Care Act 1997. Residential Aged Care Subsidies and Supplements These rates are applicable from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
Aged Care Subsidies and Supplements New Rates of Payment from 20 March 2016 Home Care Subsidies and Supplements These rates are applicable from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 Home Care Subsidy Rates Home Care Package Level Subsidy Rate Level 1 $21.71 Level 2 $39.50 Level 3 $86.84 Level 4 $132.01 Home Care Supplements 1. Dementia and Cognition and Veterans’ Supplement Home Care Package Level Amount of Supplement Level 1 $2.17 Level 2 $3.95 Level 3 $8.68 Level 4 $13.20 2. EACHD Top Up Supplement Eligibility Amount of Supplement For consumers who were in receipt of an EACHD package on 31 July 2013 $2.62 3. Oxygen and Enteral Feeding Supplements Supplement Amount of Supplement Oxygen Supplement $10.98 Enteral Feeding Supplement – Bolus $17.39 Enteral Feeding Supplement – Non–bolus $19.54 4. Home Care Viability Supplement ARIA Score Amount of Supplement ARIA Score 0 to 3.51 inclusive $0.00 ARIA Score 3.52 to 4.66 inclusive $5.22 ARIA Score 4.67 to 5.80 inclusive $6.27 ARIA Score 5.81 to 7.44 inclusive $8.77 ARIA Score 7.45 to 9.08 inclusive $10.53 ARIA Score 9.09 to 10.54 inclusive $14.73 ARIA Score 10.55 to 12.00 inclusive $17.68 5. Hardship Supplement * – As determined by the Secretary. * Payable where consumers meet the requirements under the Aged Care Act 1997. Residential Aged Care Subsidies and Supplements These rates are applicable from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
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