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Calculate Your Contribution Costs to Support at Home

To gain greater financial clarity about this new aged care reform, we've built the free CareAbout Calculator as a simple tool to help you gauge your expected contribution.

Support at Home Fee Calculator

Estimate your co-contribution rates under Australia's Support at Home program.

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About you

Tell us about your current situation so we can calculate your contribution rates.

What is your current pension status?
What is your relationship status?
Do you own your home?

Why CareAbout?

We’re here to help Australians navigate aged care with confidence, because no one should ever have to face this journey alone.

We’re not a provider, but we’re here to match you with the right one. With over 900+ providers Australia-wide, finding quality aged care is stressful and overwhelming. That’s why we 1:1 match you with only a trusted, compliant provider from our handpicked panel of only vetted providers – based on your unique needs.

What our customers are saying

Read our reviews

Customer testimonials

Very helpful and explained everything

CareAbout has been very supportive and informative. They have a wealth of knowledge and have helped me to make the best decisions for care for my mother and her particular needs.

Ian Ross

Home Care for self

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Great service

Keith was so helpful and explained everything clearly. He made an appointment with a provider to help us and made the process seamless. We had the appointment today and are feeling very confident that we will be well cared for.

Francine Mulder

Home Care

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The CareAbout team was thorough

The CareAbout team was thorough and very helpful with matching my dad with the right care provider. They asked a number of questions in relation to my dad and what care he would require moving forward. Would recommend CareAbout if you're looking into a care provider or wanting to change care providers.

Rebecca

Home Care for Dad

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CareAbout made it so easy to find a nursing home

I was desperately looking for a nursing home that can provide respite care for my dad. Thankfully CareAbout has made it so easy. With just a few phone calls in the morning I was given a list of the suitable nursing homes, and in the afternoon I was able to find one that can accept my dad. Thank you for a great service!

Hung Bui

Nursing Home

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Absolutely outstanding help and support

To be honest I didn’t expect much from CareAbout as I thought it would be an online only support, however my expectations were soon exceeded with the quality of help, support and continuous phone call follow ups to make sure I found an aged care facility for my dad. Billy made the process so easy and took the stress out of finding a suitable aged care facility.

Oliver

Nursing Home

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