A Discussion: is the ‘Big Box’ aged care building finished for the 307 largest operators?
The Royal Commission Proposed Recommendations 57 (above) and 58 (below), refer to the ‘small home’…
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Royal Commission spells out 2021/22 retirement village strategy
Welcome back to an exciting 2021 for the retirement living sector. I can’t remember when…
NSW retirement village buybacks now in force – no orders to start until 1 August 2021. Retirement Village Ambassador program to stay on hold
Two years after they were first mooted by the State Government, changes to NSW’s Retirement…
NSW Liberals unveil 10-year ageing well seniors’ strategy – but no mention of retirement villages
The NSW Government has committed to a decade-long ageing strategy for the state including living…
WA Nationals promise $15M for seniors’ housing in Coral Coast town ahead of state election
The Western Australia Nationals have pledged $15 million to construct new seniors’ units in Kalbarri,…
Aged care elevated to Cabinet and Greg Hunt to head portfolio as PM shakes up Ministry
Senator Richard Colbeck has been given a free pass on his wish to retain aged…
Federal Government announces first ACAR in two years – just 2,000 bed licenses on offer
The sector is in shock. After postponing the long-awaited Aged Care Approvals Rounds (ACAR) from…
Aged care regulator notches up record 5,500 assessments in September quarter – but most contacts carried out remotely
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission’s latest Sector Performance Report for July to September…
Aged Care Minister pledges to release reports into COVID outbreaks at St Basil’s and Heritage Care’s Epping Gardens before Christmas – confirms he wants to stay in portfolio
As we reported here last week, Labor has been pushing the Government to release the…
Aged Care Year In Review 2020
January The year begins in a blaze with the bushfire crisis hitting aged care homes…