Ira Parker Nursing Home 6004

Accreditation decision

Following a site audit conducted on 20 November 2023 to 22 November 2023, the Commission made a decision on 15 December 2023 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 05 April 2027.

Site audit Performance Report

A site audit was conducted with this service on 20 November 2023 to 22 November 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 20 January 2022.

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 10 March 2021 to 15 March 2021, the Commission made a decision on 18 May 2021 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 05 April 2024.

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 05 October 2021.

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 10 March 2021 to 15 March 2021.

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 4 to 6 February 2020, the Commission made a decision on 2 March 2020 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 5 April 2021.

The Performance Report is attached.

Compliance monitoring update

An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 29 May 2019 at Ira Parker Nursing Home to monitor the service’s progress in meeting the Accreditation Standards. The Commission found the service complies with all Accreditation Standards.

Following an audit we decided that this home met 25 of 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards. We decided to vary this home's accreditation period. This home is now accredited until 05 April 2020.

Serious risk decision

On 5 April 2019 a delegate of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner made a decision in relation to Ira Parker Nursing Home that failure to meet 19 expected outcomes in the Accreditation Standards placed the safety, health or wellbeing of consumers of the service at serious risk.

An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 28 - 29 May 2019 at Ira Parker Nursing Home to monitor the service’s progress against the Accreditation Standards. The Commission found the service complies with all Accreditation Standards.

Serious risk is not an ongoing state; it is a statutory decision based on evidence at a point in time.

Following an audit we decided that this home met 42 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 27 May 2021.

Following an audit we decided that this home met 44 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 27 May 2018.