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Entering an aged care home - document 2: Get an assessment (easy read)

Entering an aged care home - document 2: Get an assessment (easy read)

This Easy Read booklet explains how to get an aged care assessment in Australia.

It covers what an assessment is, how to apply through My Aged Care, what happens during an assessment, and what happens afterwards. It explains how your support needs are assessed, how you receive your support plan, and what to do if you are unhappy with your assessment.

Organisation:
Topic:
Target audience:
General
Service area:
National
Published:
January 2026
Last reviewed:
September 2026