Highfields Manor Port Macquarie 1120

Accreditation decision

Following a site audit conducted on 07 June 2023 to 09 June 2023, the Commission made a decision on 14 July 2023 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 21 July 2026.

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 

21 January 2024.

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

Site audit Performance Report

A site audit was conducted with this service on 07 June 2023 to 09 June 2023.

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

Assessment contact Performance Report

An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 01 February 2023.

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

Accreditation decision

Following an application for accreditation, the Commission made a decision on 21 July 2022 to accredit this commencing service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 21 July 2023.