Contents
1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1
3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1
4............ Schedules...................................................................................................................... 1
Schedule 1—Amounts of viability supplement (for home care recipients) 2
Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Determination 2014 2
1 Name
This instrument is the Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Amendment (Cessation of Temporary Home Care Viability Supplement Funding Increases) Determination 2021.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
| Commencement information |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
| 1. The whole of this instrument | 1 March 2021 | 1 March 2021 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under the Aged Care Act 1997.
4 Schedules
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amounts of Viability Supplement (for home care recipients)
Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Determination 2014
1 Section 84A (table in the definition of ARIA value viability supplement amount)
Repeal the table, substitute:
| ARIA value viability supplement amount |
| Item | ARIA value | Amount ($) |
| 1 | Less than 3.52 | 0.00 |
| 2 | At least 3.52 but less than 4.67 | 5.62 |
| 3 | At least 4.67 but less than 5.81 | 6.74 |
| 4 | At least 5.81 but less than 7.45 | 9.43 |
| 5 | At least 7.45 but less than 9.09 | 11.32 |
| 6 | At least 9.09 but less than 10.55 | 15.84 |
| 7 | At least 10.55 | 19.01 |
2 Section 84A (table in the definition of MMM classification viability supplement amount)
Repeal the table (including the note), substitute:
| MMM classification viability supplement amount |
| Item | Modified Monash Model classification | Amount ($) |
| 1 | MMM 1 | 0.00 |
| 2 | MMM 2 | 0.00 |
| 3 | MMM 3 | 0.00 |
| 4 | MMM 4 | 1.08 |
| 5 | MMM 5 | 2.39 |
| 6 | MMM 6 | 15.84 |
| 7 | MMM 7 | 19.01 |
Note: In 2021, the Modified Monash Model classification for a suburb or locality was available at the Health Department’s website http://www.health.gov.au.
3 Section 87 (table in the definition of ARIA value additional amount)
Repeal the table, substitute:
| ARIA value additional amount |
| Item | ARIA value | Amount ($) |
| 1 | 0 to 3.51 inclusive | 0.00 |
| 2 | 3.52 to 4.66 inclusive | 5.62 |
| 3 | 4.67 to 5.80 inclusive | 6.74 |
| 4 | 5.81 to 7.44 inclusive | 9.43 |
| 5 | 7.45 to 9.08 inclusive | 11.32 |
| 6 | 9.09 to 10.54 inclusive | 15.84 |
| 7 | 10.55 to 12 inclusive | 19.01 |
4 Section 87 (table in the definition of MMM classification additional amount)
Repeal the table (including the note), substitute:
| MMM classification additional amount |
| Item | Modified Monash Model classification | Amount ($) |
| 1 | MMM 1 | 0.00 |
| 2 | MMM 2 | 0.00 |
| 3 | MMM 3 | 0.00 |
| 4 | MMM 4 | 1.08 |
| 5 | MMM 5 | 2.39 |
| 6 | MMM 6 | 15.84 |
| 7 | MMM 7 | 19.01 |
Note: In 2021, the Modified Monash Model classification for a street address was available at the Health Department’s website http://www.health.gov.au.