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Archived Notices of Non-Compliance

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Archived Notices of Non-Compliance
Summary of Services previously under Notice of Non-Compliance Action


Service Name:
Goodwin Ainslie (Goodwin House)

Street Address:
35 Bonney Street
AINSLIE, ACT 2602

Approved Provider:
Goodwin Aged Care Services Limited

Date Notice Sent:
13/07/2012

Reason(s) for Notice:
Aged Care Act 1997

Part 4.2, section 56-1(e) – The approved provider is required to provide such security of tenure for the care recipient’s place in the service as is specified in the User Rights Principles 1997, specifically:
*section 23.6 which requires the approved provider to not take action to make the care recipient leave, or imply that the care recipient must leave, before suitable alternative accommodation is available that meets the care recipient's assessed long term needs and is affordable by the care recipient;
*section 23.6 (2) which requires an approved provider to give a written notice at least 14 days before the care recipient is to leave the service;
*section 23.6 (3) which requires that an approved provider must not take action to make a care recipient leave, or imply that a care recipient leave, before suitable alternative accommodation is available that meets the care recipient's assessed long term needs and is affordable by the care recipient; and
*section 23.5 (4) which requires the long-term needs of a care recipient be assessed before the approved provider asks a care recipient to leave a Service.

Outcome:
The Approved Provider has addressed the non-compliance.


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Villaggio Sant Antonio Hostel

Street Address:
35 Burkitt Street
PAGE, ACT 2614

Approved Provider:
Villaggio Italiano Ltd

Date Notice Sent:
08/06/2012

Reason(s) for Notice:
Quality of Care Principles 1997
Schedule 2: Accreditation Standards

Accreditation Standard 1: Management systems, staffing and organisational development
1.2 - Regulatory Compliance
1.6 - Human resource management
1.8 - Information systems

Accreditation Standard 2: Health and personal care
2.2 - Regulatory Compliance
2.5 - Specialised nursing care needs
2.7 - Medication management

Accreditation Standard 3: Resident Lifestyle
3.2 - Regulatory Compliance

Accreditation Standard 4: Physical environment and safe systems
4.2 - Regulatory Compliance


Outcome:
The Approved Provider has addressed the non-compliance.


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Ginninderra Gardens Nursing Home

Street Address:
23 Burkitt Street
PAGE, ACT 2614

Approved Provider:
Anglican Canberra and Goulburn

Date Notice Sent:
16/04/2012

Reason(s) for Notice:
Aged Care Act 1997
Quality of Care Principles 1997
Schedule 2: Accreditation Standards
Accreditation Standard 1: Management systems, staffing and organisational development
1.1 – Continuous improvement
1.6 – Human resource management
1.8 – Information systems

Accreditation Standard 2: Health and Personal Care
2.1 – Continuous improvement
2.12 – Continence management
2.13 – Behavioural management
2.15 – Oral and dental care
2.17 – Sleep

Accreditation Standard 3: Resident Lifestyle
3.1 – Continuous improvement

Accreditation Standard 4: Physical environment and safe systems
4.1 – Continuous improvement

Aged Care Act 1997
Part 4.3, section 63-1AA(5) - The approved provider is responsible for taking reasonable measures to require staff members to report suspicions of reportable assaults

Aged Care Act 1997
Part 4.3, section 63-1(1)(m) of the Act to comply with responsibilities specified in the Accountability Principles 1998 and, in particular, responsibilities relating to National Criminal History Record Checks (Police Checks) are provided for in section 1.21(1) of the Accountability Principles 1998

Part 4.1, section 54-1(1)(a) - which requires approved providers to provide such care and services as are specified in the Quality of Care Principles 1997. Specifically, Schedule 1, Part 1 of the Quality of Care Principles 1997, Specified care and services

Section 63-1(i) - which requires approved providers to comply with any conditions to which the grant of extra service status is subject under section 32-8

Section 56-1(f) - which requires approved providers to comply with the requirements of Division 36 of the Act in relation to extra service agreements, in particular section 36-3(1)(c) which states that such agreements must specify the standard of accommodation, services and food to be provided to care recipients



Outcome:
The Approved Provider has addressed the non-compliance.


Top of pageService Name:
Ginninderra Gardens Hostel

Street Address:
23 Burkitt Street
PAGE, ACT 2614

Approved Provider:
Anglicare Canberra and Goulburn

Date Notice Sent:
16/04/2012

Reason(s) for Notice:
Aged Care Act 1997
Quality of Care Principles 1997
Schedule 2: Accreditation Standards
Accreditation Standard 1: Management systems, staffing and organisational development
1.1 - Continuous improvement
1.6 - Human resource management
1.8 - Information systems

Accreditation Standard 2: Health and Personal Care
2.1 - Continuous improvement
2.3 - Education and staff development
2.10 - Nutrition and hydration

Accreditation Standard 3: Resident Lifestyle
3.1 - Continuous improvement

Accreditation Standard 4: Physical Environment and Safe Systems
4.1 - Continuous improvement
4.8 – Catering, cleaning and laundry services

Aged Care Act 1997
Part 4.3, section 63-1AA(2) - reporting an allegation or suspicion of a reportable assault

Part 4.1, section 54-1(1)(a) - which requires approved providers to provide such care and services as are specified in the Quality of Care Principles 1997. Specifically, Schedule 1, Parts 1 and 3 of the Quality of Care Principles 1997, Specified care and services



Outcome:
The Approved Provider has addressed the non-compliance.


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