The data table represents the following across aged care planning regions:

  • Forecasted government supply of bed licences from 2016 to 2020. This has been calculated based on the aged care planning ratio for residential aged care (80 beds per 1,000 people aged over 70).
  • The total operational and allocated residential aged care bed as at 30 June 2015.
  • Number of residential aged care beds allocated through the 2014 and 2015 ACAR.