by shanecv | Sep 18, 2023 | Aged Care
When calculating fees for aged care, it’s important to understand whether or not the family home is counted as an asset for Aged Care fee assessment purposes. In some cases it is and in some it isn’t. In fact, when moving into care, assessment of the home should also...
by shanecv | Sep 11, 2023 | Aged Care
Aged care costs can be expensive. And, you’ve been told that the only way to cover those costs is to sell the family home. But what if you don’t want to sell the home? Are there other options? In this article I’ll show you exactly how to avoid selling your home...
by shanecv | Jan 23, 2023 | Aged Care
Moving a loved one into an aged care facility can be difficult for you and them. Your loved one may feel like they’re losing their independence or experiencing a hard time adjusting to the new environment. For some, they may reject the whole idea of moving into an...
by shanecv | Dec 6, 2022 | Aged Care
For most retirees looking to downsize or needing assisted care, their go-to choice is a nursing home. Many people aren’t aware that many aged care alternatives are available today. These alternatives offer a sense of community and much-needed care and...
by shanecv | Oct 27, 2022 | Aged Care
You may have come across the term duty of care in aged care and probably never paid too much attention to it. But really, what is duty of care in aged care? In a nutshell, anyone working in the aged or disability sector has both a legal and moral responsibility to...