{"id":"F2011L01159","name":"Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy - Amount of Enteral Feeding Supplement) Determination 2011 (No. 1)","slug":"aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-enteral-feeding-supplement-determination-2011-no-1","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":86985,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L01159-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy - Amount of Enteral Feeding Supplement) Determination 2011 (No. 1)","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nAged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Enteral Feeding Supplement) Determination 2011 (No. 1)¹\n\nAged Care Act 1997\n\nI, MARK BUTLER, Minister for Mental Health and Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 44‑14(6) of the Aged Care Act 1997.\n\nDated 17th June 2011\n\nMARK BUTLER\n\nMinister for Mental Health and Ageing\n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis Determination is the Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy – Amount of Enteral Feeding Supplement) Determination 2011 (No. 1).\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Determination commences on 1 July 2011.\n\n3 Revocation\n\nThe Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Enteral Feeding Supplement) Determination 2010 (No. 1) made by the Minister on 15 June 2010, also known as F2010L01293, is revoked.\n\n4 Enteral Feeding Supplement\n\n(1) Subject to subsection (2), the amount of enteral feeding supplement payable in respect of a day is:\n\n(a) for bolus feeding — $15.93;\n\n(b) for non bolus feeding — $17.90.\n\n(2) Where the actual cost to the approved provider of providing enteral feeding to the care recipient is equal to, or more than, 125% of the applicable amount referred to in subsection (1) (i.e. $19.91 for bolus feeding and $22.38 for non bolus feeding), the amount of enteral feeding supplement payable in respect of a day is an amount equivalent to that actual cost.\n\nNote\n\n1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1726},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a routine annual remake that replaces the 2010 determination. It maintains the exact same scope—setting daily subsidy amounts for enteral feeding with a cost-overflow safety net—without expanding into new areas or adding new eligibility conditions."},"complexity_factors":["Only 4 short sections with no defined terms","Single mathematical condition (125% cost threshold)","Two straightforward monetary rates without indexation formulas","Minimal cross-referencing (only cites parent Act for authority)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic"],"plain_english_summary":"This Determination fixes the daily subsidy amounts that the government pays to aged care homes when residents need tube feeding (called **enteral feeding**—nutrition delivered directly to the stomach or intestine via a tube).\n\n**The rates:**\n- **Bolus feeding** (scheduled feeds several times a day): **$15.93 per day**\n- **Non-bolus feeding** (slow, continuous feeding): **$17.90 per day**\n\n**Cost overrun protection:**\nIf the actual cost of providing this feeding is 125% or more of these standard rates (that is, $19.91+ for bolus or $22.38+ for non-bolus), the provider receives their actual costs instead.\n\nThis instrument replaces the 2010 version to update the dollar amounts, ensuring providers receive sufficient subsidy to cover the nutritional needs of residents who cannot eat normally."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-enteral-feeding-supplement-determination-2011-no-1","history":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-enteral-feeding-supplement-determination-2011-no-1/history","analysis":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-enteral-feeding-supplement-determination-2011-no-1/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-enteral-feeding-supplement-determination-2011-no-1/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-enteral-feeding-supplement-determination-2011-no-1/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-enteral-feeding-supplement-determination-2011-no-1/documents"}}