We offer support if you are moving into residential aged care. This can include retirement villages or government-funded aged care facilities. We have guides to help you through the process and to find information on aged care services and supports.

Summary of aged care services

We can help you access health care and services to help you live safely and independently in your home.

Our statement on retirement villages

Retirement villages are different to aged care homes, so the services you get may also be different.

The veteran's guide to moving into aged care

Learn what help is available before, during and after your move

Aged care costs

Basic information about aged care fees and payments

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