Letter from Ann Wunsch, Executive Director – Approvals and Serious Incident Notifications, regarding information about your SIRS responsibilities and reporting obligations.
This fact sheet for approved providers outlines the key changes on workforce-related responsibilities from 1 July 2023 regarding 24/7 registered nurse coverage and care minutes in residential aged care.
A fact sheet that explains the responsibility for providers that are wholly-owned subsidiaries to ensure their constitution prioritises the consumer over the holding company.
The purpose of this document is to show providers how the Quality Standards have been strengthened. This analysis is current as at 20 June 2023 and based on the draft strengthened Standards as at March 2023.
This fact sheet outlines the steps you should take to support residents to make an informed choice to eat and drink with acknowledged risk and for providers to meet their duty of care to the residents and to staff.
This fact sheet outlines your right to make choices about your food and drink. This includes how your care team can support you to make an informed choice about food or drink that may be a risk to your health.
RB 2019-05 This Regulatory Bulletin outlines the assessment methodology used by quality assessors when undertaking performance assessments under the Aged Care Quality Standards. It describes the Commission’s systematic approach to assessment of provider performance as a key element of its regulatory practice.
A fact sheet that details the responsibility to ensure staff have appropriate skills, qualifications, experience and professional development opportunities.
A fact sheet for consumers that details a provider’s responsibility to offer to establish a consumer advisory, the purpose of the consumer advisory body and how to get involved.
RB 2019-06 This Regulatory Bulletin outlines the principles and practices that form the Commission’s framework for making decisions relating to its regulatory functions. It outlines how the Commission will ensure high quality and consistent decision-making under the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Act 2018 and Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Rules 2018.
National Aged Care Provider Conference 2023 - Our approach to compliance. Presentation by Peter Edwards, Executive Director, Quality Compliance, Financial and Prudential Regulation
National Aged Care Provider Conference 2023. Our approach to assessing and monitoring quality aged care. Presentation by Anthony Speed Executive Director, Quality Assessment and Monitoring.
National Aged Care Provider Conference 2023 - Office of the Interim Inspector-General of Aged Care. Presentation by Ian Yates AM, Interim Inspector-General of Aged Care.
National Aged Care Provider Conference 2023 - Stronger Standards, Better Aged Care Program. Presentation by Lisa Peterson PSM Assistant Commissioner, Sector Capability.
