Service event—amount of assistance, Number N[NN]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Amount of assistance (quantity-service event) |
METEOR identifier: | 382345 |
Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Recorded 16/11/2009 |
Definition: | The amount of assistance received by a client of an agency or organisation (measured by quantity) in a service event. |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Service event—amount of assistance |
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METEOR identifier: | 382341 |
Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Recorded 16/11/2009 |
Definition: | The amount of assistance received by a client of an agency or organisation in an instance or occasion of assistance. |
Object class: | Service event |
Property: | Amount of assistance |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Number N[NN] |
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METEOR identifier: | 315198 |
Registration status: | Children and Families, Standard 22/11/2016 Community Services (retired), Standard 19/12/2007 Health, Standard 25/08/2011 Housing assistance, Standard 01/05/2013 |
Definition: | The total, sum, count, or aggregate of a collection of units. |
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Total | |
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Data type: | Number | |
Format: | N[NN] | |
Maximum character length: | 3 |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | The types of assistance measured by quantity are Meals, Formal Linen Services and Transport. The agency should record the total amount of Meals assistance received by the person during the reporting period as the total number of meals received, regardless of the number of deliveries involved in providing those meals. The agency should record the total amount of assistance with Formal Linen Services received by the person during the reporting period as the total number of deliveries/collections. The agency should record the total amount of assistance with Transport received by the person during the reporting period as the total number of one-way trips. Each total will have a field length of between 1 and 3 digits. Where the agency has provided no assistance of a given type to the client within the reporting period, the amount of assistance should be reported as zero. |
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Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Home and Community Care (HACC) assistance received (quantity) cluster Community Services (retired), Recorded 16/11/2009 Implementation start date: 01/07/2009 DSS specific information: In the Home and Community Care (HACC) Minimum Data Set (MDS), quantity is used to record amount of assistance for the following assistance types: • Meals received at home • Meals received at centre/other • Formal Linen Services (However this is not a recorded assistance type in Queensland) • Transport • Goods and Equipment (self-care aids, support and mobility aids, communication aids, aids for reading, medical care aids, car modifications, other goods/equipment). |