Aged care means assessment – protected person 065-18120742

Policy

Guide to Social Security Law, 4.6.3.30, Defining the Principal Home

Guide to Social Security Law, 4.6.3.50, Assessing Dual Occupancy Homes

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Legislation

For an overview of legislation related to means assessments:

• see Aged care means assessment

For information related to a protected person for post 1 July 2014 assessment schemes:

• see Aged Care Act 1997, Chapter 3 - Subsidies, Part 3.1 - Residential care subsidy, Division 44 – What is the amount of residential care subsidy?, Subdivision 44D - Reductions in subsidy
• 44‑26A (6) The value of a person’s assets
• 44-26B Definitions relating to the value of a person’s assets

For information related to a protected person for pre 1 July 2014 assessment schemes:

• see the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997, Chapter 3 – Subsidies, Part 3.1 - Residential care subsidy, Division 44 – What is the amount of residential care subsidy?, Subdivision 44C – Primary supplements

For information related to homeownership:

• post 1 July 2014 assessment schemes see the Subsidy Principles 2014, Chapter 2 – Residential care subsidy, Subdivision D – Care subsidy reduction – value of assets, 48 Meaning of homeowner
• pre 1 July 2014 assessment schemes see the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Principles 2014, Chapter 1 Preliminary, Section 5 Meaning of homeowner