UnitingSA welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement that it will invest an additional $115 million to deliver more aged care beds through the Aged Care Capital Assistance Program (ACCAP).
Hon Mark Butler MP addresses the media at the announcement.
Adelaide is one of four regions to be targeted with the additional funding.
On March 6 2025, we were pleased to host Hon Mark Butler MP, Minister for Health and Ageing, Minister for Disability and the NDIS; Hon Sam Rae MP, Minister for Aged Care and Seniors; Louise Miller-Frost MP, Member for Boothby, and Aria Bolkus, Labor Candidate for Colton for the announcement.
Pictured L-R: Jenny Hall, UnitingSA CEO; Hon Sam Rae MP, Minister for Aged Care and Seniors; Louise Miller-Frost MP, Member for Boothby; Hon Mark Butler MP, Minister for Health and Ageing, Minister for Disability and the NDIS; Aria Bolkus, Labor Candidate for Colton; Rob Heinjus, UnitingSA Senior Executive, Aged Care.
“As a leading provider of aged care in Adelaide, we know just how important it is for people to access quality aged care when and where they need it,” says Jenny Hall, CEO, UnitingSA.
UnitingSA provides high-quality care to South Australians through our five residential aged care sites across Western and Northern Adelaide including:
- Hawksbury Gardens Aged Care
- Seaton Aged Care
- Wesley House Aged Care
- Westminster Village Aged Care
- West Lakes Aged Care
In 2025-26, 708 people received residential aged care through UnitingSA.
Minister Butler chats with residents and staff at UnitingSA Wesley House Aged Care.
Following the announcement, Minister Butler spent some time chatting with residents at Wesley House.