Aged care data snapshot—2019

This snapshot of data from the Department of Health provides key figures about aged care in the 2018–19 financial year up to 30 June 2019 and is a companion to the 2018–19 Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997.

The fourth and final release (22/01/2021) completes the Aged Care Data Snapshot 2019, and provides home care data and updates to the expenditure data.
Previous releases have included:

• The first release (6/9/2019) provided population data and information on places, providers and services in selected programs (residential aged care, Home Care Packages, Restorative Care [Transition Care and Short-Term Restorative Care], and the flexible aged care programs).
• The second release (23/9/2019) provided information on Aged Care clients, assessment and approvals data, residential care, transition care and home support data, in addition to the content provided in the first release.
• The third release (11/10/2019) provided expenditure data, in addition to the content provided in the first and second release.