PC report supports The Grand Plan for aged care

Feb 10 2011 Updated July 4, 2023

The Weekly Source

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The three aged care bombshells from Senate Estimates

Last week’s Senate Estimates hearing – held just three weeks before sweeping reforms roll out – gave politicians the chance to ask Government heavyweights the questions they’re getting from constituents and to interrogate the once-in-a-generation changes.

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Caroline Egan

15 Oct 2025

Opinion

Keyton’s thought leadership in a sea of misunderstanding on what retirement villages are

Why has Keyton for the second year financed a Future of Retirement Living roundtable in Canberra plus a full page in the Australian? They identify two major problems: bureaucrats still don’t understand what retirement villages are and don’t...

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Ian Horswill

21 Oct 2025

Opinion

The retirement village identity crisis

It is with great interest we are following the developments in South Australia regarding the planning classification of retirement villages as ‘essential infrastructure’. The catalyst? Senior Australians locked in hospital beds with no place to...

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James Wiltshire

14 Oct 2025

Opinion

Our big idea: co-located retirement villages can solve hospital ‘bed occupancy’ in 16 weeks

Across Australia 2,000 hospital beds now hold 2,000 older Australians getting sicker, waiting for an aged care bed. The cost: $1,500 to $2,000 per day. Could co-located retirement villages offer a solution?

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Chris Baynes

16 Oct 2025

AlayaCare acquires Nightingale Software to deepen its aged care footprint in ANZ

Aged, home and community care platform AlayaCare has acquired Nightingale Software, strengthening its position across Australia and New Zealand’s aged care, home care and disability sectors.

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Caroline Egan

10 hours ago

Topic - Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

Serenitas snaps up Lifestyle Communities’ 205-lot Ocean Grove site, with two more deals close

Serenitas has acquired Lifestyle Communities’ 205-lot Ocean Grove site on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula for $46.2 million, below its 30 June book value of $54.8 million, with infrastructure works largely complete.

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Ian Horswill

24 Oct 2025

The Thursday SOURCE

Mergers & Acquisitions

Aged care consolidation continues: Regis Aged Care on the march

The ASX-listed operator has entered into binding agreements to acquire family-owned OC Health’s two remaining aged care homes for $45 million plus a $36 million liability for RADs. The purchase of Ocean Mist, in Torquay, a seaside town southwest of...

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Caroline Egan

23 Oct 2025