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Why are regular Income and Assets Assessments Important for Aged Care Placement Fees?
Regularly reviewing your income and assets assessment can help ensure aged care fees are accurate and reflect your current circumstances. Learn when and why reviews matter.
6 days ago2 min read


Supporting Your Loved Ones in Aged Care at Christmas
Christmas in aged care can bring mixed emotions for families. This article shares gentle, practical ways to support your loved one while reducing stress and focusing on meaningful connection.
Dec 23, 20253 min read


Pre-Planning for an Aged Care Transition: What to Prepare, What Documents You’ll Need and How to Talk With Your Family
Pre-planning for an aged care transition isn’t about giving up independence — it’s about protecting choice, dignity, and peace of mind. This article outlines what to prepare, the key documents you’ll need, and how to have respectful, meaningful conversations with your family before a crisis occurs.
Dec 15, 20253 min read


The Importance of Pre-Planning for Aged Care: Why Families Should Start Early
Pre-planning for aged care helps families avoid crisis decisions, understand financial obligations, and ensure loved ones receive the support they want. Learn why early planning matters and how Aged Care Simplified can guide you through each step.
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Centrelink and Aged Care: What You Need to Know Before Applying
Understanding Centrelink’s role in residential aged care is essential before applying. This guide breaks down income and asset assessments, aged care fees, and how Aged Care Simplified helps families navigate the process with confidence.
Nov 26, 20253 min read


Navigating Aged Care Costs: A Comprehensive Guide
Confused about aged care fees? Learn how RADs, DAPs, daily fees, and government subsidies work, and discover how Aged Care Simplified provides expert support to help you make informed aged care decisions.
Nov 20, 20253 min read


A New Era for Residential Aged Care in Australia: What Families Need to Know
Understanding the New Aged Care Act 2024: What It Means for Older Australians
Nov 13, 20253 min read


Home Care vs Residential Care: Which Option Is Right for Your Loved One?
At Aged Care Simplified , we understand how emotional and complex this choice can be. Every family’s situation is different, and understanding the advantages, challenges, and costs of each option can make the path forward much clearer. What Is Home Care? Home care allows older Australians to remain living in their own homes while receiving support services that help maintain independence and wellbeing. These services are usually funded through the Commonwealth Home Support
Nov 5, 20253 min read
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