Following a site audit conducted on 31 August 2022 to 02 September 2022, the Commission made a decision on 20 October 2022 to re-accredit this service.
The decision on the service’s accreditation period was varied following reconsideration on own initiative on 02 July 2025.
The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 20 April 2026.
Japara George Vowell
Accreditation decision
Following a site audit conducted on 31 August 2022 to 02 September 2022, the Commission made a decision on 20 October 2022 to re-accredit this service.
The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 20 October 2025.
Japara George Vowell
Site audit Performance Report
A site audit was conducted with this service on 31 August 2022 to 02 September 2022.
The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service.
In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service until 08 December 2022.
The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Calvary George Vowell
Exceptional Circumstances
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service.
In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service until 08 June 2022.
The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Japara George Vowell
Exceptional Circumstances
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service.
In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service until 08 December 2021.
The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
George Vowell
Following an audit we decided that this home met 44 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 08 June 2021.
Following an audit we decided that this home met 44 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 08 June 2018.
