Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00071:reg:99
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00071
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 99
Character Range: 162873–165160

99  Eligibility for viability supplement

MMM classification system eligibility—care recipients who were not provided with home care in a particular location before 1 January 2017
 (1) A home care service meets the eligibility requirements for a viability supplement on a particular day if, on that day:
 (a) home care is provided through the home care service to the care recipient in a suburb or locality that has a Modified Monash Model classification of MMM 4 or greater; and
 (b) before 1 January 2017, home care had not been provided through a home care service to the care recipient in that suburb or locality.
Note: Modified Monash Model classification is defined in section 4.

MMM classification system eligibility—care recipients who were provided with home care in the same suburb or locality before 1 January 2017
 (2) A home care service meets the eligibility requirements for a viability supplement on a particular day if, on that day:
 (a) home care is provided through the home care service to the care recipient in a suburb or locality that has a Modified Monash Model classification of MMM 4 or greater; and
 (b) before 1 January 2017, home care had been provided through a home care service to the care recipient in that suburb or locality; and
 (c) on or after 1 January 2017, home care has not been provided by a home care service to the care recipient in another suburb or locality.
Note: Modified Monash Model classification is defined in section 4.

ARIA value eligibility—care recipients who were provided with home care before 1 January 2017
 (3) A home care service meets the eligibility requirements for a viability supplement on a particular day if:
 (a) on that day, the home care service does not meet the eligibility requirements under subsection (1) or (2); and
 (b) on that day, home care is provided through the home care service to the care recipient in a location that has an ARIA value of 3.52 or greater; and
 (c) immediately before 1 January 2017, home care was provided through a home care service to the care recipient in that location; and
 (d) on or after 1 January 2017, home care has not been provided by a home care service to the care recipient in another location.
Note: ARIA value is defined in section 4.

Division 5—Shortfall amount