Accommodation type prior to admission code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:

Value Domain

METeOR identifier:

270673

Registration status:

Health, Standard 01/03/2005

Definition:

A code set representing the accommodation setting prior to admission.

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Number

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	House or flat
2	Independent unit as part of retirement village or similar
3	Hostel or hostel type accommodation
4	Psychiatric hospital
5	Acute hospital
6	Other accommodation
7	No usual residence

Collection and usage attributes

Collection methods:

The above classifications have been based on Question 16 of Form NH5.
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care has introduced a new Aged Care Application and Approval form which replaces the NH5.

Relational attributes

Data elements implementing this value domain:

Person—accommodation type (prior to admission), code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005