RFBI Bathurst Masonic Village 0268

Accreditation decision
Following a site audit conducted on 28 February 2024 to 01 March 2024, the Commission made a decision on 09 April 2024 to re-accredit this service.
The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 03 June 2027.

Site audit Performance Report
A site audit was conducted with this service on 28 February 2024 to 01 March 2024.
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 20 April 2021 to 22 April 2021, the Commission made a decision on 03 June 2021 to re-accredit this service.

The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 03 June 2024.

Site audit Performance Report

A site audit was conducted with this service on 20 April 2021 to 22 April 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 07 August 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 07 February 2021.

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

Compliance monitoring update

An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 30 October 2019 at RFBI Bathurst Masonic Village 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 an audit we decided that this service met 39 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for one year until 07 August 2020.

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 07 October 2018.

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 07 October 2018.

This decision has been reconsidered and as a result the period of accreditation for this home will now expire on 07 August 2019.  The reconsideration decision and audit report is attached.