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27% of Quality and Safety Commission’s 657 staff are contractors, Senate enquiry reveals – but still one staff member for every four homes post image

27% of Quality and Safety Commission’s 657 staff are contractors, Senate enquiry reveals – but still one staff member for every four homes

10,000 older Australians died on the home care waiting list in FY19/20 – nearly 16,000 waiting for Level 4 package post image

10,000 older Australians died on the home care waiting list in FY19/20 – nearly 16,000 waiting for Level 4 package

Josh Frydenberg announces plans to overhaul insolvency laws in the wake of COVID – will it be enough to prevent 50 operators forecast from exiting the sector? post image

Josh Frydenberg announces plans to overhaul insolvency laws in the wake of COVID – will it be enough to prevent 50 operators forecast from exiting the sector?

Jewish Care to offload four-storey aged care home in Melbourne’s inner-south post image

Jewish Care to offload four-storey aged care home in Melbourne’s inner-south

Masonic Care WA on track to deliver 124-bed aged care facility as part of $200M development post image

Masonic Care WA on track to deliver 124-bed aged care facility as part of $200M development

$7 million aged care home revamp complete in regional NSW post image

$7 million aged care home revamp complete in regional NSW

Land cleared at basketball stadium site for multi-generational development with aged care and retirement living post image

Land cleared at basketball stadium site for multi-generational development with aged care and retirement living

$11.4 million upgrade for Strathalbyn (SA) aged care facility aims to avoid hospital becoming ‘de facto’ aged care post image

$11.4 million upgrade for Strathalbyn (SA) aged care facility aims to avoid hospital becoming ‘de facto’ aged care

Meghan Markle’s mother to become the new head of aged care chain post image

Meghan Markle’s mother to become the new head of aged care chain

13 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths in Victoria as Chief Health Officer says Estia outbreak possibly caused by hospital transfer post image

13 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths in Victoria as Chief Health Officer says Estia outbreak possibly caused by hospital transfer

Grattan Institute points to three aged care priorities to be addressed in the Budget – including a ‘rescue package’ to lift standards in poor-performing operators post image

Grattan Institute points to three aged care priorities to be addressed in the Budget – including a ‘rescue package’ to lift standards in poor-performing operators

Infectious diseases expert to head up Victorian Aged Care Response Centre (VACRC) post image

Infectious diseases expert to head up Victorian Aged Care Response Centre (VACRC)