Money meant for aged care residents’ care has been quietly covering losses on the buildings they live in. Mirus Australia analysis finds homes make money on care but lose it on accommodation, and with care now priced at cost, that safety net is disappearing, leaving homes with many supported residents most exposed.
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New ANMF survey data suggests mandated care minutes are being met on paper, while the skilled nursing workforce delivering that care quietly shrinks.
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The CHSP costs eight cents in every aged care dollar and supports 838,000 older Australians. Support at Home costs 30 to 50 per cent more per hour of service. The government wants to replace one with the other.
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