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Aged Care (Residential care subsidy - amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2010 (No. 1)

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This Determination sets the daily dollar amount for the transitional supplement paid to aged care providers.

What it does:

Fixes the payment rate at $18.82 per day for each eligible resident
Replaces the previous rate set in 2009
Authorises payments under the Aged Care Act 1997

What is a transitional supplement? This is extra government funding paid to nursing homes and aged care facilities when residents are moving between different types of care or funding arrangements (for example, transitioning from hospital to residential care). It helps providers cover costs during these handover periods.

Who is affected? Residential aged care providers who claim subsidies under the Aged Care Act for residents meeting the eligibility criteria defined in the Residential Care Subsidy Principles.

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Aged Care (Residential care subsidy - amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2010 (No. 1)

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Aged Care (Residential care subsidy — amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2010 (No. 1)¹

Aged Care Act 1997

I, JUSTINE ELLIOT, Minister for Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 44-16(3) of the Aged Care Act 1997.

Dated 16th March 2010

JUSTINE ELLIOT

Minister for Ageing

1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the Aged Care (Residential care subsidy — amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2010 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on 20 March 2010.

3 Revocation

The Aged Care (Residential care subsidy — amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2009 (No. 2) made by the Minister on 8 September 2009, also known as F2009L03561, is revoked.

4 Definitions

In this Determination:

Act means the Aged Care Act 1997.

transitional supplement has the same meaning as in section 21.25C of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997.

5 Amount of transitional supplement

For subsection 44-16(3) of the Act, the amount of the transitional supplement is $18.82.

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1 Aged Care (Residential care subsidy - amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2010 (No. 1)