Barossa Valley Nursing Home 6909

Accreditation decision

Following a site audit conducted on 27 June 2023 to 30 June 2023, the Commission made a decision on 07 August 2023 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 07 August 2026.

Site audit Performance Report

A site audit was conducted with this service on 27 June 2023 to 30 June 2023.

The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.

Exceptional Circumstances

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service. 

In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service 

24 January 2024.

The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. 

Exceptional Circumstances

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service.

In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service 24 July 2023.

The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

Exceptional Circumstances

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service.

In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service 24 July 2023.

The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. 

Assessment contact Performance Report

An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 05 October 2021.

The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.

Compliance monitoring update

An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 05 March 2020 at Barossa Valley Nursing Home to monitor the service’s progress in meeting the Aged Care Quality Standards. The Commission found the service complies with all Aged Care Quality Standards.

Following a site audit the Commission made a decision on 23 December 2019 that this service met six of the eight Aged Care Quality Standards. The service is re-accredited for three years until 24 January 2023.

Following an audit we decided that this home met 44 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for five years until 24 January 2020.