Aged Care
WA bets on finance to fix aged care supply
Under the program, eligible residential aged care providers can access below-market interest loans with terms of up to 15 years.
$40M unlocks 23 new beds in two rural aged care rebuilds
After getting the green light for new beds in the 2016-17 Aged Care Approvals Round, the Temora expansion first gained Federal backing in 2018.
Infinite Care unveils $2.6M RADs at flagship Victorian aged care home
“This is not just a care home, it’s a thoughtfully designed, inclusive space that puts residents at the centre of a connected, vibrant community,” said Infinite Care CEO Luke Greive.
2025 Year in Review: Aged Care
Construction of new beds is languishing, consumers are waiting up to a year for home care, and the new Single Assessment system has failed to keep pace with need.
Government Policy
MYEFO 2025-26: Aged care slips down Canberra’s priority list
In short, the sector has moved from growth mode into fiscal restraint – just as providers are absorbing the cost and complexity of the new Aged Care Act.
Development
WA bets on finance to fix aged care supply
Under the program, eligible residential aged care providers can access below-market interest loans with terms of up to 15 years.
Opinion
Aged care is entering a no-money decade
Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock likened the fallout from Trump’s global tariff regime to Brexit’s long shadow over the UK economy.
Are retirement villages ready for the future of health and care? No.
What about the vast network of broadacre villages – hundreds of homes spread over large sites, often staffed by a man and a pony?
Aged care wants to supersize – but who will staff it?
While capital is ready, the workforce isn’t. Providers say applications are high, yet finding quality carers is harder than ever.
Operators are dreaming with retirement village growth strategies
The Ansell Strategic chart above sums up what Ansell’s clients are telling them they intend to build. Assisted living and private aged care homes for an additional 350,000 people over ten years. Tell ‘em they’re dreaming.