How a Special Disability Trust works
A Special Disability Trust can have 1 principal beneficiary who meets the eligibility criteria.
Managing your aged care services
Find out different ways to keep your details up to date and plan ahead for any changes in your circumstances.
My Aged Care face-to-face services
Our service officers and Aged Care Specialist Officers can help you with aged care matters face -to -face. It’s free to access these services.
Supporting documents for an aged care calculation of your cost of care
When applying for an aged care calculation of your cost of care, you’ll need to give us some supporting documents.
Aged care carer or close relative assessment for aged cost of care
If you’re a carer or close relative of a person moving into an aged care home, you may need to do an assessment.
Update your details if you get help with aged care cost of care
If there are any changes to your or your partner’s details, you need to let us know.
Benefits of Special Disability Trusts
If you have a Special Disability Trust you may get a gifting concession and assets test assessment exemption.
The principal beneficiary of a Special Disability Trust
To be eligible to be a principal beneficiary of a Special Disability Trust, the person with a disability must meet the definition of severe disability.
Aged Care Calculation of your cost of care form (SA486)
This form is no longer available.
Thinking about getting aged care services
If you’re thinking about getting some help around the house or entering an aged care home, there are services and support that can help.