National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program

National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program

Guidance,

The National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program aids residential aged care providers in enhancing their services by allowing them to benchmark their performance against national outcomes. The program resource provides guidance on data submission frequency, explains the program's role, and provides more information on open hours and contact details. 

This resource may refer to information that will be updated from 1 November 2025 to align with the new Aged Care Act and Quality Standards. 

Author
Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission
External Link
https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/consumers/national-aged-care-mandatory-quality-indicator-program
Standard
5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
2.3: Accountability, quality system and policies and procedures
2.2a: Quality, safety and inclusion culture to support aged care workers to deliver quality care
2.2b: Quality, safety and inclusion culture to support individuals
National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program
 

Acknowledgement of Country

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