Eligible full pensioners pay

$0 in contributions for 12 months

on ongoing Support at Home services with HomeMade as a new or returning customer.

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Get the support you need with HomeMade

Since Support at Home began, many people now need to pay towards the cost of their aged care services. For full pensioners, this is usually:

  • 17.5% for everyday support, such as cleaning and gardening
  • 5% for independence support, such as transport

HomeMade is here to help by covering contributions for eligible full pensioners who join HomeMade for 12 months on ongoing services, including:

  • Meal preparation and delivery
  • Home cleaning
  • Gardening
  • Transport support

How much could you save over 12 months in contributions?

Joan will save $2,177 over 12 months

Using her Level 2 Support at Home funding for cleaning, gardening, social support and prepared meals helps Joan stay independent in her own home.

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Lawrence will save $3,846 over 12 months

With Level 5 Support at Home funding, services such as gardening, transport, and physiotherapy help Lawrence stay independent in his home.

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Mary will save $4,715 over 12 months

To help her stay independent at home, Level 7 Support at Home funding allows Mary to access everyday support, transport and allied health services.

Savings are estimates based on each customer’s eligible services and expected service use. Individual savings may vary. Names and images have been changed.

Who is eligible for this offer?

Australia's best-value home care just got better if you or your loved one is:

  • A new or returning customers that starts with HomeMade from 1 July to 1 October 2026;
  • Assessed as a full pensioner by Services Australia;
  • Looking to join HomeMade and have completed the onboarding process and been assessed as a suitable HomeMade customer; and
  • Compliant with your obligations under the HomeMade Customer Agreement during the term of the offer.

Please review the Offer Terms for full details.

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How it works

  1. Confirm your eligibility with our team, including that Services Australia has assessed you as a full pensioner
  2. Choose your service providers from HomeMade's network of over 3,500 providers across Australia.
  3. Receive your ongoing services with $0 contributions for 12 months (subject to meeting the eligibility criteria).

Once your 12-month offer ends, your standard Support at Home contributions will apply. We’ll never charge you more than the contribution rate set by Services Australia.

Check if you're eligible today

Speak with our team to understand your eligibility and get started with HomeMade. Call 1300 527 873.

Frequently asked questions

Am I eligible for this offer?
Do I need to apply for this offer?
How will the offer appear in my account?
How do I know the offer has been applied?
What happens if it turns out I am not eligible after I join?
What if I disagree with my pension assessment?
What services are covered by the offer?
Are any services excluded?
Can I use any service provider?
Will my budget still show my contribution amount?
When do I need to join?
Do I receive the full 12 months?
Will this affect my pension or Centrelink payments?
What happens after the 12 months ends?
Could I ever be asked to pay contributions during the offer period?
Can I leave HomeMade during the offer period?
Are there any hidden fees?
Will the offer affect the quality of my care?
How do I know if I'm a full pensioner?