Support At Home (Aged Care)
CareMaster is now an approved Aged Care Software Provider with Services Australia.
From 1 November, access to Support at Home (SaH) features will require connectivity with PRODA to utilise Aged Care web services via Services Australia.
Here is a timeline of the SaH system changes rollout:
When = Available Now
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B2B Device registration via PRODA.
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Register with Services Australia for Aged Care Web Services.
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PRODA authentication in CareMaster. System-generated service organisation synced with SaH service list.
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Participant care recipient summaries, budgets, supplements, approved services and contribution percentages.
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Create SAH supports with all new SaH data inputs. Adding SaH service lists to existing or new service organisations.
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Configuring price ranges for SaH Services.
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Track spending against participant budgets. Bulk export via csv for Service Australia invoicing/claims (note: aged care portal not available for invoicing and claiming until 1 December).
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Reconciliation of payments via payment statement upload. Participant Contribution Invoicing via Xero (and upload to MYOB, Keypay/EH). Services Australia integration for invoices and claiming via CareMaster
When: Early 2026 (TBA)
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Evidence storage for invoices, receipts, quotes, prescriptions. Participant Monthly Statements
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AT and HM Wraparound services as standalone/parent supports.
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Viewing provider care management pooled budget balances.
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Decommissioning of legacy HCP Services.
Latest News / Updates - Here is an outline of required actions and necessary updates
This Guide will help to:
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Understand Care recipient classifications, supplements and budgets synced for accurate spend tracking.
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Sync Support at Home service list with approved services automatically enabled for participants.
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Create SAH services in CareMaster synced with SaH Reference data for accurate data entry and easier invoicing and claiming.
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In-platform invoicing and claiming
Summary of Steps:
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Connect to PRODA and Register / Activate your Device
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Sync your Service Organisations and Services
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Creating additional Service Organisations & Services
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Sync your Participants
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Review the Participants Budget Dashboard
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Understanding Programs, Budget Items and Funding Sources
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Create SaH Supports including Wraparounds & Transport
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Bulk Exporting for Services Australia for Invoicing & Claiming
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Payment Statement Upload / Reconciliation
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Invoicing for Xero, MYOB and Export Reports
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SAH Participant Statements
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Re-Activate your Device - Expires every 6 months
Notes in Progress
- Evidence Storage
