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The Commonwealth Home Support Program

Last updated 19 Apr, 2024

WHAT IS THE COMMONWEALTH HOME SUPPORT PROGRAM (CHSP)?

The Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) is subsidised by the Government to give you the little extra support you need to remain independent and safe in your home and community.

WHAT SUPPORT CAN I RECEIVE UNDER CHSP?

Under the CHSP, RSL LifeCare at Home offers a wide range of services to help you remain independent at home:

  • Social Support
  • Nursing
  • Domestic Assistance
  • Flexible Respite
  • Allied Health and Therapy Services
  • Personal Care

WHAT IS THE COST OF CHSP?

The services are subsidised by the Australian Government; customers are asked to contribute a fee towards the service.

 

WHERE DO I START?

Call our friendly and experienced team on 1300 853 146 or submit an enquiry and our team will contact you to walk you through the CHSP process.

  1. Call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 or register online at myagedcare.gov.au. The Regional Assessment Service (RAS) or Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) will meet with you and assess your needs.
  2. Receive CHSP approval and your personalised referral code
  3. Choose RSL LifeCare at Home as your provider
  4. Commence your individualised service/s and support program
  5. Start living the life you choose

WHAT IF I NEED MORE HELP AT HOME?

We are here to help! RSL LifeCare at Home also provides a comprehensive range of services under other programs that may also support your individual needs to remain independent in your home.  These include: Home Care Packages, Private Services, Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) Community Nursing program or Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) Veterans Home Care (VHC).

Contact our friendly home care team

Call us on 1300 853 146, or complete the form below to get started.

Private and Government Funding Options

RSL LifeCare at Home provide both private funded services and government funded programs to help you enjoy life and remain living independently in your home and the community.

Our team are home and community specialist in navigating the aged care funding system and are committed to assisting you to make informed choices.

RSL LifeCare at Home are an approved provider to deliver the following government funded services.

Government Funded

Home Care Packages (HCP)

Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)

Department of Veteran Affairs Home Care

Home Care Packages (HCP)

  • Level 1 – Level 4 Packages

Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)

  • Domestic Assistance
  • Flexible Respite
  • In-Home Nursing
  • Allied Health and Therapy Services
  • Personal Care
  • Social support – Individual and groups

Department of Veteran Affairs Home Care

  • Veterans Home Care
  • DVA Community Nursing Program

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