Free aged care checklists designed to help Australian families organise information, prepare for important conversations and navigate aged care with greater confidence.
All resources are available for immediate download.
Free Checklists
- Hospital Discharge Checklist
- Advance Care Planning Checklist
- Assessment Preparation Checklist
- Home Care Readiness Checklist
- Home Safety Risk Checklist
- Falls Prevention Checklist
- Emergency Planning Checklist
- Family Discussion Checklist
- Carer Burnout Warning Signs Checklist
- Future Decision Planning Checklist
- Residential Care Inspection Checklist
- EPOA Readiness Checklist
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these aged care checklists free?
Yes. All checklists in the Free Tools Library are available for immediate download at no cost.
Who are these resources designed for?
These resources are designed for older Australians, family members, carers and anyone supporting a loved one through the aged care journey.
Do these checklists replace professional advice?
No. These resources provide general educational information only and do not replace legal, financial, medical or professional advice.
Which checklist should I start with?
Many families begin with the Assessment Preparation Checklist, Hospital Discharge Checklist or Advance Care Planning Checklist depending on their situation.
Can I print the checklists?
Yes. The checklists are designed to be downloaded and printed if preferred.
Are more resources being added?
Yes. Old Age Plan regularly adds new checklists, planners and educational resources to help families better understand aged care.
What is the difference between a checklist and a planner?
Checklists provide quick reference points and action items. Planners provide additional space for notes, organisation and ongoing planning.
Where can I get more help?
Families looking for more support can explore our aged care planners, Starter Pack and Premium Pack resources.