Aged Care Act 1997 - Determination under section 52-1 for flexible care subsidy in respect of Extended Aged Care at Home - Dementia (ACA Ch. 3 No. 14/2006)
Step 1 Establish the basic subsidy amounStep 1 Establish the basic subsidy amount that would be payable for that day if the care recipient was receiving residential care (not being respite care) at the same location in a residential care service and where the care recipient was classified at classification level RCS 1.
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Step 1 Establish the basic subsidy amount that would be payable for that day if the care recipient was receiving residential care (not being respite care) at the same location in a residential care service and where the care recipient was classified at classification level RCS 1.
Step 2 Add the amount equivalent to the amount of the oxygen supplement that would be payable under subsection 44-13(1) of the Act if the care recipient was receiving residential care.
Step 3 Add the amount equivalent to the amount of the enteral feeding supplement that would be payable under subsection 44-14(1) of the Act if the care recipient was receiving residential care.
The result is the amount of flexible care subsidy payable in respect of the care recipient for flexible care provided to the care recipient; in the form of extended aged care at home – dementia, on that day.
Dated this 28th day of June 2006
Signed by
SANTO SANTORO
Minister for Ageing