You will need to comply with these standards if you are a registered provider of government-funded aged care services in the following categories: personal and care support in the home or community, nursing and transition care, and residential care.
The standards are organised around seven key areas:
- the individual
- the organisation
- the care and services
- the environment
- clinical care
- food and nutrition
- the residential community
The standards that apply to you are determined by your provider registration category.
Standards 1 to 4 apply to the provider registration categories of:
- personal and care support in the home or community
- nursing and transition care
- residential care.
Standard 5 applies to the provider registration categories of:
- nursing and transition care
- residential care.
Standards 6 and 7 apply to the provider registration category of: