Aged Care Quality Standards (Australia)
Standard 4 - The environment

Aged Care Quality Standards (Australia) ACQS25-4.2: 15-25(2) Clean, safe and comfortable service environment

What does ACQS25-4.2 require?

Where services are delivered other than in individuals' homes, the provider must ensure individuals can access funded aged care services in a clean, safe and comfortable environment that optimises their sense of belonging, interaction and function.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 3 controls across 2 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

Aged Care Quality Standards 2019 (repealed edition) · 2 controls

  • 5(3)(a) Requirement 5(3)(a) Welcoming, easy to understand environment that optimises belonging and function
  • 5(3)(b) Requirement 5(3)(b) Safe, clean, well maintained, comfortable environment with free movement indoors and outdoors

Australia NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators · 1 control

  • core-24.2 Safe environment: working with participants to make settings safe

Every mapping shown was judged rather than inferred from wording similarity, and the ones that failed review are published too. See the coverage reports and what was rejected.

Other controls in Standard 4 - The environment

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The graph holds this control, the 3 it maps to, and the evidence behind each claim, over MCP and REST.

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