We Are Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) Providers
The Commonwealth Home Support Program offers entry-level support and assistance to older individuals who require help with everyday tasks. This gives them support while allowing them to remain independent and stay connected to their communities. The CHSP includes a wide range of services including personal care, domestic assistance, transport, social support, and more. It may not be as comprehensive as other home care packages, but it can still provide a lot of support and assistance to those in need.
Our Benefits:
- Registered Charity
- Cultural Safety & Language Match
- 20+ Years Servicing the Senior Community
- Consistent & Stable Support
How Cura Aged Care Can Help
The CHSP is available through My Aged Care. At Cura, we can help you navigate My Aged Care and apply for assistance through this portal. Once approved, we can help you to find and enlist various providers and services.
Cleaning & Domestic Assistance
A clean and comfortable living environment is so crucial for people of any age, but especially aged citizens who may be spending lots of time at home. Cura Aged Care can arrange cleaning and domestic assistance services to ensure that your home remains tidy, organised, and inviting. They are trained to handle all sorts of cleaning tasks, from dusting and vacuuming to laundry and general housekeeping.
Social Visits
As we grow older, maintaining meaningful social connections becomes more important than ever – and not just with family and friends. Whether it’s sitting down for meaningful chats, sharing stories, playing games, or simply listening, our compassionate caregivers love to help each and every customer.
Personal Care & Assistance
Personal care is essential when it comes to maintaining our dignity, wellbeing, and sense of self as we age. At Cura Aged Care, our talented team of personal Care Workers can provide gentle personal care assistance such as grooming, bathing, and dressing.
Cura Aged Care Is Here to Help With CHSP
We can help you to find Commonwealth Home Support Program providers, get access to services, maintain your independence and enjoy a fulfilling life at home. We can also advise you on whether you may be eligible for different forms of support.
Contact us today to learn more about CHSP and discover how we can assist you in securing funding.
CHSP FAQs
What Aged Care services does Cura provide?
Cura Aged Care offers a comprehensive range of aged care support services with a focus on enabling our clients to flourish in the comfort of their homes. We firmly believe that the familiarity of one’s home environment fosters a sense of security and well-being, enhancing overall quality of life.
Our array of holistic aged care and community access services is thoughtfully designed to address the diverse needs of ageing individuals, allowing you or your loved ones to maintain the cherished lifestyle you desire. For a detailed overview of our services, please visit our Aged Care Services page.
How does Cura distinguish itself from traditional Aged Care providers?
At Cura Aged Care, our distinction lies in our unwavering commitment to person-centered care. Our team of devoted professionals dedicates the time and effort to truly comprehend the distinctive needs and aspirations of each person under our care. We forge close partnerships with clients and their families to craft customised support plans that address specific requirements and personal aspirations. Our holistic approach revolves around fostering independence, choice, and inclusivity.
Furthermore, we go the extra mile to understand and embrace the unique needs and cultural diversity of our clients. Our multicultural staff members are fluent in many languages and undergo extensive training, ensuring that we can help individuals from all walks of life, regardless of their background. In essence, our mission is to not only create but also enhance inclusive and diverse communities, where every individual is empowered to thrive.
In which locations does Cura provide Aged Care Services and Support?
Cura Aged Care is proud to offer a wide range of senior support services in several regions. Our service areas include the Gold Coast, Tweed Coast, Moreton Region, and the Sunshine Coast. Please note that the availability of specific services may vary depending on your location and our service offerings in that area. To get detailed information about the services available in your region, please contact us to learn more.
What social and community engagement options does Cura offer?
Cura Aged Care provides a variety of social and community access opportunities aimed at enhancing your well-being and fostering connections. We believe in the importance of staying active and engaged with your community. To learn more about the specific opportunities available, please explore our In The Community Services page.
What is a Home Care Package (HCP)?
A Home Care Package is a government-funded program aimed at helping older Australians maintain their well-being, safety, and independence within their own homes. The funding is allocated to a Service Provider, such as Cura, to organise a tailored package of care services to meet your specific needs. There are different levels of packages available to address varying care requirements. To learn more about these packages, contact our team.
Am I eligible, and how do I apply for a Home Care Package (HCP)?
To determine your eligibility for a Home Care Package, you must first register with the Government’s My Aged Care program. Alternatively, you can contact us, and we can assist you in starting the process. The My Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) will assess various factors, including your age and the level of support you need, to determine your eligibility for a Home Care Package.
What is the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)?
The Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) is designed to help senior Australians access entry-level support services at a subsidised cost, enabling them to live independently and safely in their own homes. These services can range from community respite to in home services. It’s important to note that CHSP services are often provided before being assigned a Home Care Package.
Can I use both CHSP and HCP at the same time?
No, it’s not possible to simultaneously utilise both CHSP and a Home Care Package (HCP). When you accept your Home Care Package, CHSP services will conclude, and your new services will be covered by your Home Care Package without the need to pay an additional subsidy.
