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AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 21.2 Eligibility to receive residential care

AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 21.2

Eligibility to receive residential care

    A person is eligible to receive residential care if:

  (a)   the person has physical, medical, social or psychological needs that require the provision of care; and

  (b)   those needs can be met appropriately through residential care services; and

  (c)   the person meets the criteria (if any) specified in the Approval of Care Recipients Principles as the criteria that a person must meet in order to be eligible to be approved as a recipient of residential care.