Aussies waiting longer for aged care spots

By Rebecca Gredley
Updated January 23 2020 - 9:53am, first published 9:47am
Most older people approved for residential care are waiting around five months to take up the place.
Most older people approved for residential care are waiting around five months to take up the place.

Older Australians are waiting longer to enter residential aged care, with most waiting about five months after being approved for a spot by a health professional.

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