Northern NSW Aged Care Assessment Team

Service Description

Provides aged care assessments to determine the care needs of a persona aged 65 years and older, and their eligibility for government subsidised aged care services. Residential care, low or high care and residential respite care are offered to frail aged people when they are no longer able to remain at home without assistance. Home care packages are also provided.

Alternate Names: Tweed ACAT

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri: 8:00am-4.30pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Either the client, carer, or a health professional such as a GP or a service provider

Service Fees

No

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter Services available

Disability Access

Yes. Ramp, Wheelchair access, Lift

Organisational Information

Area Served

Northern NSW LHD

Parent Organisation

NNSW LHD

Postal Address

PO Box 904

Tweed Heads

NSW

2485

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

None

Last Updated: 24 April 2024