Southern Cross Care St Joseph's Residential Aged Care
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 26 October 2022.
The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Southern Cross Care St Joseph's Residential Aged Care
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 26 April 2022.
The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Southern Cross Care St Joseph's Residential Aged Care
Assessment contact Performance Report
An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 10 June 2020.
The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.
Southern Cross Care St Joseph's Residential Aged Care
Non-compliance update
Following an assessment contact conducted on 5 March 2020, the Commission made a decision that the approved provider of the service is non-compliant with three requirements of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
Southern Cross St Joseph's Apartments
Following an audit we decided that this home met 43 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 26 October 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 26 October 2018.
