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With a level 4 package, you will have access to a wide range of services. Personal care is an essential component, which includes assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. This ensures that you can maintain your personal hygiene and physical wellbeing with the help of a trained care worker.
For individuals with complex nursing care needs, level 4 packages offer access to highly skilled healthcare professionals. These professionals can provide specialised services, including wound care, medication management, and assistance with medical equipment. If you require ongoing medical treatment or have specific health conditions that require professional attention, a level 4 home care package can ensure that you receive the necessary care in the comfort of your own home.
The package also covers other specialist services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology. These services aim to improve or maintain your overall wellbeing, enhance your mobility, and support you in maintaining your independence.
One of the key benefits of a Level 4 Home Care package is the provision of complex nursing care. This level of care is essential for individuals with advanced health conditions or those who require specialised medical attention.
Complex nursing care services can include wound management, catheter care, medication administration, and monitoring of vital signs. These services are delivered by trained and experienced healthcare professionals who ensure that your medical needs are met in a safe and effective manner.
A Level 4 Home Care package can also provide support for individuals with cognitive impairments or dementia. For example, dementia-specific care aims to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with memory loss and cognitive decline. This can include assistance with daily routines, memory aids, cognitive stimulation activities, and strategies to promote independence and engagement.
In addition to personal and nursing care, a Level 4 Home Care package covers a range of other services to support your overall wellbeing. This can include access to allied health professionals such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists. These specialists can assist with mobility, rehabilitation, falls prevention, communication, and swallowing difficulties, ensuring that you maintain or improve your functional abilities.
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.
1. GET ASSESSED
To access a Level 4 - Complex 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 4 - Complex 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 4 - Complex 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.
This Home Care Package is designed to support older individuals with low level care needs. It provides a range of services, including assistance with daily tasks like cleaning, personal care, transport, shopping, and gardening.
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This Home Care Package is designed to support older individuals with low level care needs. It provides a range of services, including assistance with daily tasks like cleaning, personal care, transport, shopping, and gardening
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A home care package designed to support older individuals who have intermediate care needs. It provides a range of support services, including personal care, nursing support, allied health and specialised services.
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