Peace of Mind for Families: How In-Home Care Supports Loved Ones and You
As our loved ones age, their needs may change. While they may cherish their independence, concerns about safety and well-being can arise. This is where in-home care services can be a game-changer, offering invaluable support for your loved ones while providing immense peace of mind for you and your family.
What happens at my ACAT assessment?
When you’re applying for in-home aged care funding through the federally-funded Home Care Package, you will usually need to have an assessment done in your home. This means an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) will visit you personally, to get an understanding of the amount of help you need, and therefore, how much funding you are eligible for. The team will usually include a nurse and one other health care worker.
Your Guide To Getting Aged Care Support At Home
Growing older doesn’t have to mean giving up your independence. If day-to-day tasks are becoming a little harder to manage as you age, there is help available, so you can stay independent in your own home.
