Package Management Fee
(per fortnight)
This fee covers administrative and staffing costs for the general management of your Home Care Package, such as induction, managing funds and training.
*Fees are paid from government subsidy. Below fees are effective from 1 Sept 2024.
| Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $44.50 | $76.70 | $198.00 | $345.90 |
Care Management Fee
(per fortnight)
This fee covers the management of your care, such as assessment, planning, facilitation and scheduling. It includes identifying and addressing risks; liaison with assessors, GPs and other health professionals; ensuring services are culturally appropriate; development of a client care plan based on your needs and regular review to ensure care services continue to meet those needs.
*Fees are paid from government subsidy. Below fees are effective from 1 Sept 2024.
| Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $67.40 | $124.98 | $265.24 | $379.99 |
Respect Services
(per hour)
Support services are the same price no matter which Home Care Package level you are assigned. Hourly rates do vary for days and times outside of the Standard care hours, and days such as Sundays, After Hours and Public Holidays. Below fees are effective from 1 Sept 2024.
*Standard hours are 8am-6pm.
*Non-standard hours are 6pm-8am.
| Standard | Non- standard | Saturdays | Sundays | Public holidays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Assistance | $80.70 | $92.25 | $112.20 | $144.40 | $175.70 |
| Personal Care | $80.70 | $92.25 | $112.20 | $144.40 | $175.70 |
| Light Gardening (excluding rubbish removal fee) | $80.70 | $92.25 | $112.20 | $144.40 | $175.70 |
| In-Home Respite | $80.70 | $92.25 | $112.20 | $144.40 | $175.70 |
| Social Support | $80.70 | $92.25 | $112.20 | $144.40 | $175.70 |
| Nursing | $140.20 | $154.95 | $193.70 | $249.00 | $304.50 |
For transportation to appointments or social activities, there is a charge of $1.45 per kilometre.
Services provided outside of Respect’s network will be charged as per the quote received from the third-party.
GST excluded.
Download a PDF copy of our Fee Schedule.
A Respect Care Advisor can help you with your calculation of cost of care form. Contact us to get started or visit MyAgedCare.
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