Aged care episode—cessation reason, code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Aged care episode cessation reason |
Synonymous names:![]() | Aged care episode reason for ending |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 775053 |
Registration status:![]() | Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 |
Definition:![]() | The reason for ending an aged care episode, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Aged care episode—cessation reason |
Value Domain:![]() | Aged care episode cessation reason code N[N] |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health and Aged Care |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | This information is recorded when a person ceases using an aged care service. This does not apply to people taking authorised leave from care or to sessions conducted in Commonwealth Home Support Program. The reason is generally the person’s destination on leaving an aged care program, to the extent that is known at the end of the episode. The reason for the end of a person’s aged care episode is recorded by services and providers on the conclusion of the episode. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health and Aged Care |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Aged care episode cluster Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 Conditional obligation: For the Aged Care NMDS, this data element is conditional on code 4 not being selected for Aged care episode—aged care program type, code N[N]. Commonwealth Home Support Program (code 4) does not have an end reason as it is delivered on a one-off or session basis. |