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My elderly mum has to pay $5.50 a day for a TV. This seems outrageous

Sydney Morning Herald - Home · 2 September 2026 at 5:00 am

My elderly mum has to pay $5.50 a day for a TV. This seems outrageous

The daily fee adds up to more than $2000 a year.

Is her aged care provider entitled to charge this fee for a television?

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My elderly mum has to pay $5.50 a day for a TV. This seems outrageous

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