Tag: ACFA

ACFA report reveals few surprises as industry awaits storm of change

It is almost a week since ACFA released its annual report for the 2015-16 year and the response from industry has been somewhat quiet. The...

Dropping supported ratios could create two pace market

Industry analysts say dropping the ratios could create a two-pace market, with not for profit providers ending up with higher numbers of supported residents and reduced access to higher accommodation payments.

Bond Guarantee Scheme under review

The Bond Guarantee Scheme is under review with the Aged Care Financing Authority (ACFA) announcing it has been tasked with identifying and assessing alternative...

Renewed focus on aged care fees

Providers can expect to receive more questions from clients about RADs, DAPs and fees following a number of reports in the mainstream media over the last week. An article published in the Australian Financial Review last Friday centred around the financial impact...

Retail nature of aged care warrants review of refurbishment policies

Before 2007 much of Australia’s aged care and ILU stock was aimed at an ambulatory clientele who could be considered to be largely lower care...

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