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A Level 3 Home Care package is a government-funded program designed to help older Australians stay healthy and continue to live independently in their own homes by providing them with a range of services and support.
Level 3 home care packages support recipients with intermediate-level home care, including older Australians with chronic health conditions, mobility challenges, and cognitive impairments.
The benefits collectively contribute to the goal of supporting older people in maintaining a high quality of life, promoting autonomy, and addressing their unique care requirements within the comfort of their own homes, which are:
1. Independence at Home:
Allows you to live independently by receiving care and support in the comfort of your own home, preserving a familiar environment.
2. Personalised Care Plans:
Offers tailored care plans that address your specific needs and preferences, ensuring that the support provided is individualised and meaningful.
3. Cost-Effective Care:
Provides a cost-effective solution for you with lower care needs, offering essential services without the higher costs associated with more intensive care packages.
4. Flexibility of Services:
Provides a flexible range of home care services, including personal care, domestic assistance, and social support, allowing for adjustments as your needs evolve.
5. Social Well-Being:
Promotes your social well-being by facilitating community engagement, companionship, and participation in social activities, which are crucial for mental and emotional health.
6. Regular Assessments and Reviews:
Involves an assessments by Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACAT) or Aged Care Assessment Services (ACAS) to ensure you are linked with the right services. Once with Acura Home Care, your care plans are periodically reviewed and adjusted based on changing requirements.
7. Access to Allied Health Services:
Provides access to allied health services, such as physiotherapy or occupational therapy, addressing specific health and mobility concerns to enhance your overall well-being.
Services
This Home Care package very flexible and up to the recipient and their personal care plan.
Level 3 packages can be used for assistance with a wide variety of intermediate care needs, including day-to-day domestic and social care needs.
1. GET ASSESSED
To access a Level 3 - Intermediate Care, you will need to go through a process of assessment and approval. This can be done via My Aged Care, which is a great resource to help you navigate the aged care system.
You need to contact My Aged Care and request an assessment. An assessor will then visit you in your home to determine your eligibility and care needs. They will also discuss the types of services that may be suitable for you and provide information on the costs involved.
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2. APPROVAL PHASE
Once you have been approved for a Level 3 - Intermediate Care, you will be placed on a national priority list. When a package becomes available, you will be contacted and offered a package.
You will then have the opportunity to choose a provider who will work with you to develop a care plan tailored to your individual needs.
3. TALK TO ACURE HOME CARE
Once you have been approved for a Level 3 - Intermediate Care, you will be placed on a national priority list. When a package becomes available, you will be contacted and offered a package.
You will then have the opportunity to choose a provider who will work with you to develop a care plan tailored to your individual needs.
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Our home care services will be scheduled based on your preferences and care needs.
Service price is set by your home care provider and will vary depending on the type of service or care you require. In addition, your initial service budget will be determined by the amount of government funding associated with your allocated home care package and, on top of this, the government may also require you to pay an income tested fee towards your care needs.
For more information on costs and how they may be applied to your home care package, see our price schedule.
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