228Amount of person‑centred subsidy

228  Amount of person‑centred subsidy

Ongoing residential care

 (1) The amount of person‑centred subsidy a registered provider is eligible for under subsection 227(1) for an ongoing funded aged care service delivered to an individual through the service group residential care on a day is worked out as follows:

Step 1. Work out the amount that is the base rate for a day for the individual for the classification type ongoing for the service group.

Step 2. Add to the amount worked out under Step 1, the sum of the amounts of any primary person‑centred supplements for the classification type ongoing for the service group for the day that apply in relation to the individual.

Step 3. Subtract (but not below zero) from the amount worked out under Step 2, the sum of any reduction amounts for the service group for the day that apply to the individual.

Step 4. Add the amounts of any secondary person‑centred supplements for the classification type ongoing for the service group for the day that apply to the individual.

Short‑term residential care

 (2) The amount of person‑centred subsidy a registered provider is eligible for under subsection 227(1) for a short‑term funded aged care service delivered to an individual through the service group residential care on a day is worked out as follows:

Step 1. Work out the amount that is the base rate for a day for the individual for the classification type short‑term for the service group.

Step 2. Add to the amount worked out under Step 1, the sum of the amounts of any primary person‑centred supplements for the classification type short‑term for the service group for the day that apply to the individual.

Step 3. Add the amounts of any secondary person‑centred supplements for the classification type short‑term for the service group for the day that apply to the individual.