Aged Care Licensing and Accreditation

Follow the links below to find information on licensing and accreditation of aged care facilities and services.

Reviewed January 2008

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Title:   Media release. Sanctions imposed: Latrobe Private Nursing Home
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Department of Health and Ageing has imposed sanctions on Latrobe Private Nursing Home in Melbourne - citing serious risk to its residents identified by the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency.
Date:   Nov 2008
Title:   Media release. Transparency - independent assessment of standards - Rosden Private Nursing Home report released
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Department of Health and Ageing has released the 38-page Report of Major Findings on the review audit into Rosden Private Nursing Home.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Media realease. Sanctions - Statement on Rosden Private Nursing Home
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government is embarking on a plan to relocate residents from a Melbourne nursing home - due to serious concerns about resident care and safety
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Media release. Australian Government takes action on two Aboriginal nursing homes
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government has taken action to improve resident care in two far North Queensland Aboriginal nursing homes.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Ageing and aged care in Australia
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Ageing and Aged Care in Australia booklet provides a concise overview of the Australian Government's ageing and aged care policies and programs.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Media release. Australian Government acts to protect residents at Melbourne nursing home
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government has required a Melbourne nursing home to appoint a nurse adviser - for the next six months - to improve clinical care and train staff at the 60-resident facility - as part of a range of tough measures.
Date:   Sep 2008
Title:   Media release. Unannounced visits
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot detailed the Australian Government's unannounced visits program for the nation's nursing homes in Federal Parliament, saying they protected frail and aged Australians.
Date:   Aug 2008
Title:   Media release. Statement on Brighton Aged Care
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency has reduced the accreditation period of Brighton Aged Care in Adelaide as an outcome of a review audit conducted in early August.
Date:   Aug 2008
Title:   Media release. Statement on Brighton Aged Care
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Federal Government has taken further action against an Adelaide nursing home
Date:   Aug 2008
Title:   Media release. Bridgewater update - Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency report
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot, today said the Department of Health and Ageing and the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency will continue to monitor the care of residents in the Bridgewater Aged Care Service in Melbourne.
Date:   Aug 2008
Title:   Media release. Belvedere Park Nursing Home revocation - AAT decision
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot, welcomed the decision by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) to affirm the Department of Health and Ageing's revocation of official approved provider status for a Melbourne nursing home operator which failed a record 42 out of 44 care categories.
Date:   Aug 2008
Title:   Media release. Update Kirralee Aged Care
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot today provided an update on the Kirralee Aged Care facility in East Ballarat.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Media release. Tough measures on Kirralee Aged Care in East Ballarat
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Department of Health and Ageing has imposed tough sanctions on Kirralee Residential Aged Care Facility in East Ballarat - following the identification of serious risk to residents.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Media release. Company owned by Adelaide husband and wife doctor team prevented from operating Commonwealth nursing homes
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government has taken action to prevent an Adelaide company from operating aged care homes.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Media release. National guidelines for nursing homes
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   In response to recent gastro-outbreaks in nursing homes, the Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot today announced a response plan.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Media release. Australian Government's zero real interest loans program - 115 applications received
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government has provided a progress report on its Zero Real Interest Loans program to help create hostel and nursing home places in areas of high need.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Media release. Minister releases accreditation report by previous government
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government has reiterated its support for the accreditation of Australia's aged care homes.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Exceptional Circumstances
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Information on accreditation of aged care facilities including Determinations under section 42-5 of the Aged Care Act 1997
Date:   May 2008
Title:   Aged & Community Care - Sanctions
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Information on facilities under sanctions action, Ageing & Aged Care Division of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.
Date:   May 2008
Title:   Aged Care Facilities
Publisher:   CareSearch
Description:   There are a number of key issues that need to be understood and considered in providing palliative care in Residential Aged Care Facilities.
Date:   May 2008
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