New Levy for Unannounced Site Visits


Aged care organisations may be interested in viewing the Draft Cost Recovery Implementation Statement. Public Consultation is now complete and final changes are being made.

There is a proposed a new levy, payable by approved providers of residential aged care services, for the cost of the annual unannounced site visit conducted by the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency. This levy will be in effect from1 July 2018. 

Cost Recovery Implementation Statement

Currently, the Department of Health is preparing legislation to support the introduction of the levy.