Eligibility Screener
Answer a few questions to see if you’re likely eligible for government-funded support.
Clear, Trusted Guidance for Navigating Australia’s Aged Care System
Understand your options, plan with confidence, and keep up with the latest reforms — all explained in plain English.
Aged Care Reform 2025 – What’s Changing & When
We track every milestone and translate it into what you need to do next.
Timeline showing current progress towards November 2025 reforms.
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Helpful Tools
Fee Estimator
Get a ballpark view of possible fees and charges based on your situation.
Assessment Prep Checklist
Be ready for your My Aged Care assessment — download our free checklist.
Eligibility Screener (Quick Check)
Answer a few questions for a plain-English indication of likely eligibility and next steps. This is guidance only — not a decision.
Start with the Basics
Understanding Aged Care Eligibility
Who qualifies, how it’s assessed, and what to prepare.
How My Aged Care Works
From first contact to assessment to services — step by step.
Home Care Packages Explained
Levels 1–4, what they cover, and how to apply.
Residential Aged Care Options
Choosing a home, costs, and your rights.
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Help & Advocacy
Independent advocacy
OPAN (Older Persons Advocacy Network) provides free, independent support to understand your rights, attend meetings and resolve issues.
Phone: 1800 700 600
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My Aged Care
For assessments, approvals and finding providers.
Phone: 1800 200 422
myagedcare.gov.au →
Carer Gateway (for carers): 1800 422 737 — practical support & counselling.
Complaints
If an issue isn’t resolved with your provider, contact the Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission.
Phone: 1800 951 822
How to make a complaint →