Australia Adult Day Care Software Market By Deployment Type (Cloud-based, On-premises), By Type (Management Software, Clinical Software {Health Records Management, Medication Management, Activity Management, Care Planning}), By End User (Adult Day Care Centers, Home Care Agencies, Healthcare Providers, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F
Market Overview
The Australia Adult Day Care Software Market was valued at USD 386.34 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 545.10 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.88%. This market is witnessing robust expansion due to the country’s aging population and the growing need for community-based care solutions. With over 4.4 million Australians aged 65 and older in 2024—a number expected to reach 6.7 million by 2030—the demand for structured adult day care services is on the rise. To enhance service coordination, compliance, and administrative efficiency, adult day care providers are increasingly investing in digital platforms. Policy reforms prompted by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, alongside mandates from the Aged Care Act, are accelerating the shift toward integrated, compliant software solutions. Cloud-based, AI-enabled, and mobile-compatible systems are gaining traction for their scalability, real-time data access, and predictive care capabilities. These tools are also enhancing staff-client communication and streamlining reporting under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Key Market Drivers
Regulatory Pressure and Policy Reforms in Aged Care
Regulatory pressure and policy overhauls in Australia’s aged care sector are key forces propelling the adoption of adult day care software. In response to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the government has introduced reforms focusing on transparency, accountability, and person-centered care. These policies require providers to comply with the Aged Care Quality Standards (ACQS), including maintaining detailed care documentation, involving clients in care decisions, and continually improving service quality. As manual processes fall short of meeting these complex requirements, software solutions are increasingly essential for automating documentation, facilitating audits, and ensuring timely compliance tracking.
Key Market Challenges
High Cost of Implementation and Maintenance
The substantial cost of acquiring and maintaining adult day care software is a major challenge, particularly for small to mid-sized providers. Implementing such systems often involves significant upfront investment in licensing, hardware, and customization. Integration with existing infrastructure can add complexity and expense, further straining budgets. These financial hurdles discourage many care providers from adopting modern digital solutions, despite the potential for improved efficiency and regulatory compliance over time.
Key Market Trends
Shift Toward Cloud-Based and Mobile-First Platforms
A prominent trend in the Australia Adult Day Care Software Market is the increasing adoption of cloud-based and mobile-first platforms. These technologies offer operational agility by enabling remote access to client records, real-time updates, and centralized data storage. Caregivers and administrators benefit from enhanced collaboration and streamlined communication, especially when services are provided across multiple locations. The reduced dependency on on-premises hardware and IT infrastructure makes cloud solutions more accessible to smaller operators, while mobile apps support family engagement and remote monitoring—further driving their popularity.
Key Market Players
Report Scope:
In this report, the Australia Adult Day Care Software Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
The Australia Adult Day Care Software Market was valued at USD 386.34 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 545.10 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.88%. This market is witnessing robust expansion due to the country’s aging population and the growing need for community-based care solutions. With over 4.4 million Australians aged 65 and older in 2024—a number expected to reach 6.7 million by 2030—the demand for structured adult day care services is on the rise. To enhance service coordination, compliance, and administrative efficiency, adult day care providers are increasingly investing in digital platforms. Policy reforms prompted by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, alongside mandates from the Aged Care Act, are accelerating the shift toward integrated, compliant software solutions. Cloud-based, AI-enabled, and mobile-compatible systems are gaining traction for their scalability, real-time data access, and predictive care capabilities. These tools are also enhancing staff-client communication and streamlining reporting under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Key Market Drivers
Regulatory Pressure and Policy Reforms in Aged Care
Regulatory pressure and policy overhauls in Australia’s aged care sector are key forces propelling the adoption of adult day care software. In response to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the government has introduced reforms focusing on transparency, accountability, and person-centered care. These policies require providers to comply with the Aged Care Quality Standards (ACQS), including maintaining detailed care documentation, involving clients in care decisions, and continually improving service quality. As manual processes fall short of meeting these complex requirements, software solutions are increasingly essential for automating documentation, facilitating audits, and ensuring timely compliance tracking.
Key Market Challenges
High Cost of Implementation and Maintenance
The substantial cost of acquiring and maintaining adult day care software is a major challenge, particularly for small to mid-sized providers. Implementing such systems often involves significant upfront investment in licensing, hardware, and customization. Integration with existing infrastructure can add complexity and expense, further straining budgets. These financial hurdles discourage many care providers from adopting modern digital solutions, despite the potential for improved efficiency and regulatory compliance over time.
Key Market Trends
Shift Toward Cloud-Based and Mobile-First Platforms
A prominent trend in the Australia Adult Day Care Software Market is the increasing adoption of cloud-based and mobile-first platforms. These technologies offer operational agility by enabling remote access to client records, real-time updates, and centralized data storage. Caregivers and administrators benefit from enhanced collaboration and streamlined communication, especially when services are provided across multiple locations. The reduced dependency on on-premises hardware and IT infrastructure makes cloud solutions more accessible to smaller operators, while mobile apps support family engagement and remote monitoring—further driving their popularity.
Key Market Players
- Technology One Limited
- Xplor Technologies Pty Ltd.
- iCareHealth Pty Ltd.
- Inerva Pty Ltd.
- Lumary Pty Ltd.
- ShiftCare Pty Ltd.
- Brevity Care Software Pty Ltd.
- The Access Group Pty Ltd.
- Tunstall Australasia Pty Ltd.
- AlayaCare Inc.
Report Scope:
In this report, the Australia Adult Day Care Software Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
- Australia Adult Day Care Software Market, By Deployment Type:
- Cloud-based
- On-premises
- Australia Adult Day Care Software Market, By Type:
- Management Software
- Clinical Software
- Health Records Management
- Medication Management
- Activity Management
- Care Planning
- Australia Adult Day Care Software Market, By End User:
- Adult Day Care Centers
- Home Care Agencies
- Healthcare Providers
- Others
- Australia Adult Day Care Software Market, By Region:
- Victoria & Tasmania
- Queensland
- Western Australia
- Northern Territory & Southern Australia
- Australia Capital Territory & New South Wales
- Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to five).
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Australia Adult Day Care Software Market.
Available Customizations:
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Company Information
1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Deployment Types
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. VOICE OF CUSTOMER
5. AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Deployment Type (Cloud-based, On-premises)
5.2.2. By Type (Management Software, Clinical Software {Health Records Management, Medication Management, Activity Management, Care Planning})
5.2.3. By End User (Adult Day Care Centers, Home Care Agencies, Healthcare Providers, Others)
5.2.4. By Region
5.2.5. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map
6. VICTORIA & TASMANIA AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Deployment Type
6.2.2. By Type
6.2.3. By End User
7. QUEENSLAND ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Deployment Type
7.2.2. By Type
7.2.3. By End User
8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Deployment Type
8.2.2. By Type
8.2.3. By End User
9. NORTHERN TERRITORY & SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Deployment Type
9.2.2. By Type
9.2.3. By End User
10. AUSTRALIA CAPITAL TERRITORY & NEW SOUTH WALES ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Deployment Type
10.2.2. By Type
10.2.3. By End User
11. MARKET DYNAMICS
11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges
12. MARKET TRENDS & DEVELOPMENTS
12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments
13. POLICY & REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
14. AUSTRALIA ECONOMIC PROFILE
15. AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET: SWOT ANALYSIS
16. PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
16.1. Competition in the Industry
16.2. Potential of New Entrants
16.3. Power of Suppliers
16.4. Power of Customers
16.5. Threat of Substitute Products
17. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
17.1. Technology One Limited
17.1.1. Business Overview
17.1.2. Company Snapshot
17.1.3. Products & Services
17.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
17.1.5. Recent Developments
17.1.6. Key Personnel Details
17.1.7. SWOT Analysis
17.2. Xplor Technologies Pty Ltd.
17.3. iCareHealth Pty Ltd.
17.4. Inerva Pty Ltd.
17.5. Lumary Pty Ltd.
17.6. ShiftCare Pty Ltd.
17.7. Brevity Care Software Pty Ltd.
17.8. The Access Group Pty Ltd.
17.9. Tunstall Australasia Pty Ltd.
17.10. AlayaCare Inc.
18. STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS
19. ABOUT US & DISCLAIMER
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Deployment Types
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. VOICE OF CUSTOMER
5. AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Deployment Type (Cloud-based, On-premises)
5.2.2. By Type (Management Software, Clinical Software {Health Records Management, Medication Management, Activity Management, Care Planning})
5.2.3. By End User (Adult Day Care Centers, Home Care Agencies, Healthcare Providers, Others)
5.2.4. By Region
5.2.5. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map
6. VICTORIA & TASMANIA AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Deployment Type
6.2.2. By Type
6.2.3. By End User
7. QUEENSLAND ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Deployment Type
7.2.2. By Type
7.2.3. By End User
8. WESTERN AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Deployment Type
8.2.2. By Type
8.2.3. By End User
9. NORTHERN TERRITORY & SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Deployment Type
9.2.2. By Type
9.2.3. By End User
10. AUSTRALIA CAPITAL TERRITORY & NEW SOUTH WALES ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET OUTLOOK
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Deployment Type
10.2.2. By Type
10.2.3. By End User
11. MARKET DYNAMICS
11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges
12. MARKET TRENDS & DEVELOPMENTS
12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments
13. POLICY & REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
14. AUSTRALIA ECONOMIC PROFILE
15. AUSTRALIA ADULT DAY CARE SOFTWARE MARKET: SWOT ANALYSIS
16. PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
16.1. Competition in the Industry
16.2. Potential of New Entrants
16.3. Power of Suppliers
16.4. Power of Customers
16.5. Threat of Substitute Products
17. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
17.1. Technology One Limited
17.1.1. Business Overview
17.1.2. Company Snapshot
17.1.3. Products & Services
17.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
17.1.5. Recent Developments
17.1.6. Key Personnel Details
17.1.7. SWOT Analysis
17.2. Xplor Technologies Pty Ltd.
17.3. iCareHealth Pty Ltd.
17.4. Inerva Pty Ltd.
17.5. Lumary Pty Ltd.
17.6. ShiftCare Pty Ltd.
17.7. Brevity Care Software Pty Ltd.
17.8. The Access Group Pty Ltd.
17.9. Tunstall Australasia Pty Ltd.
17.10. AlayaCare Inc.
18. STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS
19. ABOUT US & DISCLAIMER
