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At RusCare, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, culturally sensitive in-home aged care services.
The Home Care Packages (HCP) program is a key component of our offerings, designed to support older Australians with more complex care needs.
This comprehensive guide will help you understand HCP, the services available, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.
Home Care Packages (HCP) are government-subsidised programs that provide coordinated support for older Australians who require assistance with daily living due to complex care needs.
HCPs offer a higher level of care than the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) and are tailored to meet individual needs, allowing seniors to remain living independently in their own homes.
HCPs empower you to live independently while receiving the support you need.
Under a Home Care Package, you can access a wide range of services designed to support your health, well-being, and independence.
Services are tailored to your needs, promoting independence and quality of life.
There are four levels of Home Care Packages, each designed to meet different care needs.
Your level is determined through an assessment of your care requirements.
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Eligibility is based on your individual care needs as determined by the assessment.
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Our team can guide you through each step to ensure a smooth process.
While the government subsidises most of the cost, you may be asked to contribute.
We provide transparent information about all costs involved.
With RusCare, you’re choosing a trusted partner dedicated to your well-being.
Wait times vary based on the level of care and your assessed priority. Higher levels may have longer wait times. We'll help you access interim support if needed.
Yes, you have the flexibility to change providers. We can assist you in transferring your package smoothly.
If your needs change, we can adjust your care plan. You may also request a reassessment for a higher-level package.
Yes, Services Australia conducts an income assessment to determine if you need to pay an income-tested care fee.
Yes, you can pay privately for additional services beyond your package funding.
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Our friendly team is here to answer your questions and help you access the support you need.
My Aged Care – Home Care Packages
Official government information on HCP, including application steps and services.
Services Australia – Income Assessments
Learn about income assessments and fees related to Home Care Packages.
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