Ageing and Aged Care Statistics

4. Residential Care

This category contains links which provide information on residential care, including Extra Service availablity and approvals.

2006 Aged Care Homes Survey Aged Care GP Panels Initiative.

A Literature Review and Description of the Regulatory Framework This report supports the project for the evaluation of the impact of accreditation on the delivery of quality of care and quality of life to residents in Australian Government subsidised residential aged care homes.

Aged Care Facilities which offer Extra Service Extra Service status in residential aged care involves the provision of additional hotel type services and a higher standard of accommodation. This page provides a list of aged care facilities in each state and territory which offer Extra Service.

Extra Service Approvals Round Results of previous Extra Service Approvals Rounds back to 2004.

Residential Care Manual 2009, Edition 1 This manual provides information help approved providers comply with their responsibilities and to assist staff of aged care services understand the regulation of residential aged care.

Supported Resident Ratios All aged care services, whether or not they are certified, are required to meet the supported resident ratio - formerly known as the concessional resident ratio - which applies to their region.

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