The Quality Standards Resource Centre helps extend understanding of the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, which took effect from 1 November 2025. You can search for resources by using keywords, or filtering by standard, outcome and audience. Before using the Resource Centre, please read the terms of use.
Measurement tools for assessing quality of life, consumer satisfaction and consumer experience across residential and in-home aged care: Summary Report
This report reviews validated tools for measuring quality of life, consumer satisfaction, and experience in aged care, assessing their suitability for residential and home care. It provides an evidence-based ranking of tools to support aged care providers in quality improvement, accountability, and aligning with the National Aged Care Quality Indicator Program.
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.
Consumer advisory body discussion card template
A discussion card template that consumer advisory body members can use to write their own topics and questions to prompt discussion about any concerns older people receiving care may have.
Consumer advisory body discussion card template (DOCX 3.08 MB)
Consumer advisory body welcome letter template
A welcome letter template that consumer advisory body members can use to communicate with new members.
Consumer advisory body welcome letter template (DOCX 3.8 MB)
Consumer advisory body meeting agenda template
A template that consumer advisory body members can use to plan their meeting agendas.
Consumer advisory body meeting agenda template (DOCX 2.39 MB)
Consumer advisory body minutes template
A template that consumer advisory body members can use in their meetings to take minutes.
Consumer advisory body minutes template (DOCX 2.4 MB)
