Organisation
Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
Owning Institution:
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety was established on 8 October 2018 by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, His Excellency General the Honourable Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd).
The Honourable Tony Pagone QC and Ms Lynelle Briggs AO were appointed as Royal Commissioners. The Honourable Richard Tracey AM RFD QC was a Royal Commissioner, until he died on 11 October 2019.
Report
Aged care and COVID-19: a special report
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the greatest challenge Australia's aged care sector has faced. Those who have suffered the most have been the residents, their families and aged care staff. This report makes six recommendations, among them - a requirement that the Australian government report to the Australian Parliament no later than 1 December 2020...
Report
The required return for aged care services providers
This report, prepared for the Royal Commission by economics consultancy firm, Frontier Economics, develops a ‘building block’ model to determine the total revenue required each year for a residential aged care accommodation provider to cover its operating costs and depreciation, pay its taxes, and provide a fair return on its capital to its investors.
Discussion paper
Capital financing for residential aged care: call for submissions
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has released this paper describing the history of capital financing arrangements in residential aged care, and how the current arrangements operate.
Report
Report on the profitability and viability of the Australian aged care industry
The Royal Commission engaged BDO to provide this independent analysis of the finances of the aged care sector, including an assessment of profitability and financial viability, to inform the Commissioners’ development of recommendations.
Report
Aged care reforms: projecting future impacts
Understanding how potential reforms might impact on the operations of the sector, its workforce and required levels of funding are important parts of the overall picture of the future of aged care in Australia. With that in mind, the Royal Commission asked Deloitte Access Economics to develop this detailed economic scenario model of the aged...