▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁new ▁provider . ▁ ▁After ▁ 2 7 ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁aged ▁care ▁prov iders ▁are ▁able ▁to ▁charge ▁customers ▁an ▁exit ▁fee ▁to ▁cover ▁administrative ▁costs ▁which ▁will ▁be ▁dedu cted ▁from ▁any ▁un sp ent ▁funds . ▁Pro viders ▁are ▁leg ally ▁required ▁to ▁publish ▁their ▁maximum ▁exit ▁fe es ▁on ▁the ▁My ▁A ged ▁Care ▁website . ▁Not ▁all ▁prov iders ▁require ▁exit ▁fe es . ▁ ▁A ged ▁care ▁homes ▁As ▁people ▁grow ▁older , ▁they ▁may ▁need ▁more ▁help ▁with ▁day - to - day ▁tasks ▁or ▁health ▁care . ▁In ▁some ▁cases ▁the ▁best ▁way ▁to ▁receive ▁help ▁and ▁support ▁can ▁be ▁by ▁living ▁in ▁an ▁aged ▁care ▁home ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁n urs ing ▁homes ) ▁either ▁on ▁a ▁permanent ▁basis ▁or ▁for ▁a ▁short ▁stay ▁( called ▁" res ident ial ▁resp ite "). ▁ ▁A ged ▁care ▁homes ▁offer ▁accommod ation ▁services ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁“ hot el ▁services ” ) ▁and ▁personal ▁care ▁assistance ▁( e . g . ▁bath ing ▁& ▁personal ▁h yg iene , ▁contin ence ▁management , ▁dress ing ). ▁A ged ▁care ▁homes ▁may ▁also ▁provide ▁complex ▁care ▁and ▁services ▁such ▁as ▁special ised ▁bed ding ▁materials , ▁non - custom ised ▁mob ility ▁goods , ▁in cont in ence ▁a ids , ▁n urs ing ▁services ▁and ▁al lied ▁health ▁services . ▁ ▁Most ▁aged ▁care ▁homes ▁in ▁Australia ▁receive ▁fund ing ▁from ▁the ▁Australian ▁Government . ▁The