Home Care Packages (HCP) are one of the ways that older Australians can access affordable care services to get some help at home. They are designed for those with more complex care needs that go beyond what the Commonwealth Home Support Programme can provide.
Likewise, what is in home aged care?
In-home aged care provides support to help you stay independent for as long as possible. It can help with things like personal care, transport, food, shopping, housework, physio, social activities, and modifications to your home. … support for more complex needs through Home Care Packages.
In this manner, what can I use my home care package for?
Basic chores and home maintenance, such as cleaning and gardening, can all be funded by your Home Care Package. You can also use the subsidy for upgrades and modifications to your home if they’re necessary to keep it safe and accessible (such as adding ramps if you need a wheelchair).