Aged care means assessment – protected person 065-18120742

Policy

Social Security Guide 4.6.3.30 Defining the principal home

Social Security Guide 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