Service event—supported accommodation type, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termSupported accommodation type
Synonymous names:Help on this termAccommodation type
METEOR identifier:Help on this term338690
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Community Services (retired), Superseded 17/11/2010
Definition:Help on this term

The type of supported accommodation that is provided to a client, based on length of stay and level of service, as represented by a code.

Data element concept attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Data element concept:Service event—supported accommodation type
METEOR identifier:Help on this term338682
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 30/11/2007
  • Homelessness, Standard 23/08/2010
  • Housing assistance, Standard 23/08/2010
Definition:Help on this term

The type of supported accommodation that is provided to a client, based on length of stay and level of service.

Object class:Help on this termService event
Property:Help on this termSupported accommodation type

Value domain attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Value domain:Supported accommodation type code N
METEOR identifier:Help on this term338687
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Community Services (retired), Superseded 17/11/2010
Definition:Help on this term

A code set representing the type of supported accommodation.

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCode
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN
Maximum character length:Help on this term1
Permissible values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
1Crisis/short-term accommodation
2Medium/long-term accommodation
8Other supported accommodation

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

CODE 1    Crisis/short-term accommodation

This option refers to accommodation that is generally provided for up to three months. Crisis accommodation generally involves a more intensive staff/client relationship, which may include 24 hour on-site or on-call access to staff support, usually required in the early stages of homelessness.

CODE 2    Medium/long-term accommodation

This option refers to accommodation that is generally provided for three months or longer and support provided is generally less intensive than that provided in crisis accommodation.

CODE 8    Other SAAP supported accommodation

Accommodation that has not been demarcated as being either crisis/short-term or medium/long-term accommodation.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this termAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

This data element refers to a discrete accommodation period within a service episode. There may be a number of accommodation periods within a service episode.

Collection methods:Help on this termThis data element is collected in conjunction with the Accommodation period start date and Accommodation period end date.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this termAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Has been superseded by Service event—supported accommodation type, code N
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 17/11/2010
  • Homelessness, Superseded 10/08/2018
  • Housing assistance, Standard 23/08/2010
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term

SAAP Client Collection National Minimum Data Set
Community Services (retired), Retired 01/07/2011

Implementation in Indicators:Help on this term
Used as Numerator

National Affordable Housing Agreement: Output 2-Number of people who are assisted to move from crisis accommodation or primary homelessness to sustainable accommodation, 2011 Homelessness, Recorded 27/09/2011
Housing assistance, Recorded 27/09/2011