Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Topic - Aged Care

Operation ‘No Vacancy’: Ideal Consultancy points out demand for residential and respite care grew 15% between 2016 and 2019

Residential aged care occupancy falls below 90% for first time ever – is the Royal Commission to blame for vacant beds?

Stuart Nicolson named CEO of Japara Retirement post image

Stuart Nicolson named CEO of Japara Retirement

RetireAustralia reviewing plans for eight-storey twin retirement living and assisted living towers following market feedback post image

RetireAustralia reviewing plans for eight-storey twin retirement living and assisted living towers following market feedback

RetireAustralia completes $30M assisted living apartments at NSW Central Coast village post image

RetireAustralia completes $30M assisted living apartments at NSW Central Coast village

Residential aged care occupancy dips below 90% for the first time ever – providers now recruiting sales managers, James Underwood says post image

Residential aged care occupancy dips below 90% for the first time ever – providers now recruiting sales managers, James Underwood says

QLD passes Health Transparency Bill to ‘name and shame’ aged care providers who don’t disclose staffing ratios, including 3.65 hours per day for Govt facilities post image

QLD passes Health Transparency Bill to ‘name and shame’ aged care providers who don’t disclose staffing ratios, including 3.65 hours per day for Govt facilities

Expanding HammondCare to build SA’s first cottage-style aged care home at Adelaide’s Repat Health Precinct post image

Expanding HammondCare to build SA’s first cottage-style aged care home at Adelaide’s Repat Health Precinct

Southern Cross Care (Tasmania) CEO steps down following Royal Commission case study post image

Southern Cross Care (Tasmania) CEO steps down following Royal Commission case study

Turkey aiming to become new hub for aged care – hosting 1.5B retirees in new retirement villages post image

Turkey aiming to become new hub for aged care – hosting 1.5B retirees in new retirement villages

US: Trump wants to cut red tape for aged care providers post image

US: Trump wants to cut red tape for aged care providers

Creating ‘joy’ in aged care: should the Government pay for older Australians to provide ‘touch’ to residents?