Bill Newton VC Gardens 0499

Accreditation decision

Following a site audit conducted on 08 November 2022 to 10 November 2022, the Commission made a decision on 22 December 2022 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 16 February 2026.

Site audit Performance Report

A site audit was conducted with this service on 08 November 2022 to 10 November 2022.

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

Accreditation decision

Following a site audit conducted on 22 June 2021 to 25 June 2021, the Commission made a decision on 16 August 2021 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 16 February 2023.

Site audit Performance Report

A site audit was conducted with this service on 22 June 2021 to 25 June 2021.

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 until 15 September 2021.

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 until 15 March 2021.

Assessment contact Performance Report

An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 03 July 2020.

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

Accreditation decision

Following a site audit conducted on 4 to 7 February 2020, the Commission made a decision on 14 March 2020 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 15 September 2020.

The Performance Report is attached.

This is a new home and is accredited for one year until 15 March 2020. We made the decision on 08 March 2019.