On paper, investing in Australian aged care should be a no-brainer.The demographics are inexorable. Australia has an acute shortage of aged beds at a time when the number of people in their 80s and above is reaching record highs. Public hospital beds are clogged with about 3000 elderly patients who should not be there but have nowhere else to go.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
This ‘no-brainer’ sector still gives investors headaches
The $2.5 billion sale of Estia Health has put the spotlight on aged care valuations as government funding changes underpin growth. But investors remain wary.
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