Response 380288777

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Introduction

2. Are you answering on behalf of an organisation? If so, please provide your organisation's name.

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Yes
No

3. Do you give consent for your submission to be published in whole or in part?

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(Required)
Yes
No

More detail about you

4. What role best describes you? Please select all that apply.

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Aged care consumer, including family and/or carer
Aged care service provider
Aged care worker/professional
Aged care advocate
Peak body - consumer
Peak body - provider
Peak body - professional
Other - please specify below

5. Do you identify with any special needs groups, or, does your organisation provide support or services to any special needs groups? Please select all that apply.

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People from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities
People from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds
People who live in rural or remote areas
People who are financially or socially disadvantaged
People who are veterans of the Australian Defence Force or an allied defence force including the spouse, widow or widower of a veteran
People who are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless
People who are care leavers (which includes Forgotten Australians, Former Child Migrants and Stolen Generations)
Parents separated from their children by forced adoption or removal
People from lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/transgender and intersex (LGBTI) communities.

6. Where do you live, or, where does your organisation operate? Please select all that apply.

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NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

7. What is your location, or, the location where your organisation operates. Please select all that apply.

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Metropolitan
Regional
Rural/Remote

8. If you are an aged care provider, please select all the types of care your service delivers.

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Residential care
Home care
Commonwealth Home Support Programme services
Transition care
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Program services
Multi-purpose services
Innovative care services
Short term restorative care services

9. If you are an aged care service provider, which option below best describes the size of your organisation?

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Small
Medium
Large
Very large

Questions about how service provider performance is assessed against the aged care draft standards

10. What are the features of the existing assessment and monitoring process that should be retained?

The standards should all remain in place. There is absolutely no advantage in change for the sake of change. Tighten interpretation loopholes and leave in place.

11. What are the features of the existing assessment and monitoring process that need to be changed?

Individual interpretation. Make it black and white.