Quality Standards Resource Centre

This resource details food safety requirements for aged care centres, highlighting guidelines for managing risks with potentially hazardous foods. It includes standards for food safety programs, compliance templates, and regulatory guidance to protect vulnerable people.

This resource was developed by a state/territory government or organisation and therefore its applicability and usefulness may be limited.

This resource provides information about dignity and respect in aged care, including information about what it means and why it is important. It provides evidence-informed information about dignity and respect in the context of care policies, social inclusion and meaningful engagement, autonomy and dignity of risk, privacy and personal space, and more.

This guide helps you prepare for and take part in a renewal of registration audit.

It describes:

• the purpose of audits and how they inform (help us make) registration decisions
• the 3 stages of the audit process (initiation, delivery, reporting)
• what to expect and what to do at each stage
• the types of evidence we consider during audits
• how we define our audit ratings
• the audit tools we use
• other relevant resources.

This guide helps you prepare for and take part in a variation of registration audit.

It describes:

• the purpose of audits and how they inform (help us make) registration decisions
• the 3 stages of the audit process (initiation, delivery, reporting)
• what to expect and what to do at each stage
• the types of evidence we consider during audits
• how we define our audit ratings
• the audit tools we use
• other relevant resources.