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Discover essential information and expert advice on aged care and independent living for Australians aged 60+.

Key questions to ask when choosing the perfect aged care facility for your needs

Source: Department of Health and Aged Care.

How do I know I’m choosing the right aged care home?

How do I know I’m choosing the right aged care home?

There’s an easy way to compare the quality of care, safety and services of residential aged care homes.

Source: Liven Communities.

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Considering a move to Hervey Bay? Here’s how to REALLY make the most of it…

Considering a move to Hervey Bay? Here’s how to REALLY make the most of it…

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When evaluating an aged care facility, asking the right questions is crucial to gather the necessary information and make an informed decision. Source: Getty Images.

Essential questions to ask when choosing the ideal aged care facility for your needs

Essential questions to ask when choosing the ideal aged care facility for your needs

To ensure you have what you need to make informed choices that align with your specific needs and preferences, Starts at 60 have compiled a list of key questions to ask when considering aged care options.

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Money Questions

Navigating aged care dilemmas: What happens when a loved one has dementia?

Navigating aged care dilemmas: What happens when a loved one has dementia?

Discover some practical steps for securing your family's financial future when dealing with dementia and aged care.

Source: Getty Images

Navigating the new year: Key changes affecting pensions, tax cuts, and more in 2024

Navigating the new year: Key changes affecting pensions, tax cuts, and more in 2024

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Taking a break is important, especially when your carer is a loved one, but it’s also a fantastic way to “try before you buy” when it comes to aged care facilities. Image source: Getty

Caring for a loved one

How respite care can recharge and renew you and your loved ones

How respite care can recharge and renew you and your loved ones

Taking a break is important, especially when your carer is a loved one, but it’s also a fantastic way to “try before you buy” when it comes to aged care facilities.

Elder abuse takes many forms, extending beyond what is commonly known. Source: Getty

Spotting the signs of elder abuse and how to get help

Spotting the signs of elder abuse and how to get help

Elder abuse is more common than you think. Here's how to recognise warning signs and take action to protect at-risk seniors.

At TriCare Williams Landing, luxury, lifestyle, and care all come together for a unique aged care experience. Image source: Supplied

A look at ‘new age’ luxury and comfort in residential aged care facilities

A look at ‘new age’ luxury and comfort in residential aged care facilities

Some residential aged care facilities are taking a fresh approach to their facilities and offerings.

By seeking guidance and staying informed, you can ensure a smooth transition into aged care. Source: Getty Images.

Aged care fees: How much should I expect to pay?

Aged care fees: How much should I expect to pay?

As we enter our golden years, understanding the intricacies of aged care and its associated fees becomes increasingly important.

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