What are the 8 Aged Care Quality Standards?
Date: 17/02/2025
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes
Description: This article outlines the Australian Government's Aged Care Quality Standards, which set the expectations for quality care in a residential aged care setting. It details the current 8 standards, including consumer dignity, ongoing assessment, personal and clinical care, daily living support, service environment, feedback mechanisms, human resources, and organisational governance. The role of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission in compliance is also discussed.
