Episode of residential care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termEpisode of residential care start date
METEOR identifier:Help on this term417636
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Superseded 07/03/2014
Definition:Help on this termThe date on which the resident formally or statistically starts an episode of residential care, expressed as DDMMYYYY.
Data Element Concept:Episode of residential care—episode start date

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termDate
Data type:Help on this termDate/Time
Format:Help on this termDDMMYYYY
Maximum character length:Help on this term8

Data element attributes

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes Episode of residential care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY
  • Health, Superseded 07/12/2011
Has been superseded by Episode of residential care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY
  • ACT Health (retired), Candidate 09/08/2018
  • Health, Superseded 12/12/2018
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term

Residential mental health care NMDS 2012-13
Health, Superseded 06/09/2013

Implementation start date: 01/07/2012

Implementation end date: 30/06/2013

DSS specific information:

Right justified and zero filled.

episode of residential care start date ≤ episode of residential care end date.

episode of residential care start date ≥ date of birth.


Residential mental health care NMDS 2013-14
Health, Superseded 07/03/2014

Implementation start date: 01/07/2013

Implementation end date: 30/06/2014

DSS specific information:

Right justified and zero filled.

episode of residential care start date ≤ episode of residential care end date.

episode of residential care start date ≥ date of birth.