Optimising ACFI to fund quality care and what the resident pays Affordability is an important consideration for those entering permanent care. Our specialist Lifestyle and Care advisers have helped thousands of families achieve their preferred outcome when navigating...
Webinar follow up – The top 3 questions answered plus your Q&A Question 1 If a couple is in respite and one wants to be assessed as low means, can one become permanent and the other stay on respite until the next day? Yes, it is possible. However, we would...
Your top 3 questions answered Our Lifestyle and Care advisers often continue to assist for many months after residents become permanent when Centrelink issues are involved. Here, we address three of the most common questions our advisers are asked by facility managers...
Webinar follow up: Assessing the former home when moving to permanent residential care Quiz Grace is a widow and today is the 2nd anniversary of her move to permanent residential care. When she first moved, she was a full age pensioner with $80,000 in her bank...
Webinar follow up: Accommodation payments – options in times of uncertainty Quiz Grace lives in a unit that is jointly owned with her brother, Tony, who lives elsewhere. The unit is valued at $310,000 and she is in receipt of the full Age Pension. Grace has...
Accommodation payments – options in times of uncertainty The current uncertainty in the housing market, driven by COVID-19, has left many families confused about how to fund aged care fees. At Alteris Lifestyle and Care, we have seen an increase in calls from...
