Regulatory Bulletins

Our Regulatory Bulletins help services understand the framework of aged care regulation. It explains our expectations and why we do things in a particular way.

We check these bulletins to make sure they're up to date. If there are changes, we list them on the bulletin's cover sheet.

 

Bulletin number Bulletin title
RB 2024-26 Enforceable undertakings
RB 2024-25 Infringement notices
RB 2024-24 Regulatory Bulletin 2024–24 COVID-19 vaccination in residential aged care homes
RB 2023-23 Strengthening provider governance responsibilities – governing body requirements
RB 2023-22 Regulation of restrictive practices and the role of the Senior Practitioner, Restrictive Practices
RB 2023-21 Procedural fairness
RB 2023-20 Additional fees in residential aged care
RB 2023-19 Workforce-related responsibilities - including 24/7 registered nurse and care minutes
RB 2023-18 Publication of provider performance information
RB 2023-17 Banning orders
RB 2022-16 Changes to Administration and Management Charges in the Home Care Packages Program
RB 2021-15 Plan for continuous improvement requirements
RB 2021-14 Change in service ownership
RB 2021-12 Reconsideration of reviewable decisions
RB 2020-10 Quality assessor registration
RB 2020-09 Assessment contacts in residential and home services
RB 2019-06 Regulatory decision making
RB 2019-05 Aged Care Quality Standards performance assessment methodology
RB 2019-03 Exclusion of specific dates for unannounced visits

Superseded regulatory bulletins

 

Superseded bulletin number Superseded bulletin title Superseded by
RB 2021-13 Regulation of restrictive practices and the role of the Senior Practitioner, Restrictive Practices RB 2023-22
RB 2020-11 Publication of provider performance information RB 2023-18
RB 2019-08 Regulation of physical and chemical restraint RB 2021-13
RB 2019-07 Reconsideration of reviewable decisions RB 2021-12
RB 2019-02 Assessment contacts in residential services RB 2020-09

Rescinded regulatory bulletins

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Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.