Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)

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Find the right support for your home and health needs with CHSP

What our service offers

The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) is designed to help you maintain your independence at home and stay connected with your community. If you need assistance with daily tasks or have had a temporary setback, CHSP can provide the support you need to get back on track and live life on your terms.

Our tailored services may include:

Personal care services (e.g., showering, grooming)
Domestic assistance (e.g., cleaning, grocery shopping, meal preparation)
Social support (e.g., attending social groups, one-on-one support)
Home maintenance (e.g., gardening)
Allied health support (e.g., physiotherapy, podiatry)
Nursing care (e.g., wound care, medication assistance)
Aids and equipment (e.g., mobility aids)
Transport services

Who is it for

The Commonwealth Home Support Programme is suitable for older adults who:

Need support with daily tasks to continue living independently at home
Have experienced a temporary setback and need short-term assistance to regain independence
Are looking for a tailored approach to meet their individual care needs

How to Access

To access the Commonwealth Home Support Programme, follow these steps:

Step 1: Contact My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 to arrange an in-home assessment with the Regional Assessment Team (RAS).
Step 2: After your assessment, the RAS assessor will provide you with referral codes for eligible services.
Step 3: Call AnglicareSA to discuss your services. Our team will help you with service selection, explain fees, and create a personalised support plan.

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FAQs

What services are offered under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)?

CHSP provides entry-level support services to help older Australians remain independent and in their homes longer. Services include domestic assistance, personal care, nursing care, social support, transport, home maintenance, and modifications.
Who is eligible for the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)?

Eligibility for CHSP is generally for older Australians aged 65 years and over (50 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) who need assistance with daily tasks to live independently at home. An assessment by the Regional Assessment Service (RAS) is required to determine specific needs.
How can I apply for services under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)?

To apply for CHSP services, contact My Aged Care at 1800 200 422 or visit their website to register. They will arrange an assessment to identify your needs and refer you to appropriate service providers.

Downloads

Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) – Pricing Guide
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Aged Care Customer Handbook
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