What are the differences between packages?

Outlined below are the main features of the Commonwealth Home Support Programme and a Home Care Package. Each package is structured to suit people according to their needs. An assessment process will determine which option is more suitable for you. Care Connect can simplify and guide you through this process, making life easier.

Home Care Package (HCP) Caters for more complex needs / 4 levels / 1-8+ hours weekly / variety of services Level 1 - $10,271 annually Level 2 - $18,063 annually Level 3 - $39,310 annually Level 4 - $59,953 annually 1-2 hrs p/w 2-4 hrs p/w 4-6 hrs p/w 8+ hrs p/w Available with Care Connect in: NSW VIC QLD

Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Entry-level care / 1-3 hours weekly / specific services One level of care is available Specific services Financial contributions are needed Approx: 1-2hrs weekly Available with Care Connect in: NSW VIC