Government Subsidised Care is care provided to persons in [glossary:approved facilities:192].
The government subsidy (also known as “pensioner supplement”), is paid directly to the facility by [glossary::274] on the behalf of pensioners receiving this care.
Where a care resident pays an [glossary:accommodation bond:696] more than ten times the annual rate of social security age pension, the pensioner supplement paid by [glossary::274] to the aged care facility to replace rent assistance is no longer paid.