CareAbout’s State of the Industry report 2025


The unprecedented Home Care Package backlog is a national concern.

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Are you among the staggering 208,000+ Australians caught in the frustrating queue for essential at-home aged care or a Home Care Package (HCP)?

The demand for dignified, in-home support continues to vastly outpace supply, profoundly impacting the independence, daily living, and fundamental ability for countless older Australians to safely remain in their own homes.

This comprehensive report not only details the crucial September 2025 HCP reforms but also provides vital context and actionable insights to help you (and your loved ones) to better navigate Australia’s complex aged care system.

CareAbout is a free service that helps connect you with trusted Home Care providers who know how to get the most out of your funding.

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