Aged care assessment—assessment result, Australian National Aged Care Classification code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Australian National Aged Care Classification assessment result |
Synonymous names:![]() | ANN-AC assessment result |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 775215 |
Registration status:![]() | Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 |
Definition:![]() | The outcome of an aged care assessment, as represented by a Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) code.
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Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Aged care assessment—assessment result |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 774808 |
Registration status:![]() | Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 |
Definition:![]() | The outcome of an aged care assessment. |
Object class:![]() | Aged care assessment |
Property:![]() | Assessment result |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health and Aged Care |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Australian National Aged Care Classification assessment result code N[N] |
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Synonymous names:![]() | AN-ACC assessment result code |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 775131 |
Registration status:![]() | Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 |
Definition:![]() | A code set representing aged care assessment results as classified under the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC). |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health and Aged Care |
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Reference documents:![]() | AN-ACC resources | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Viewed 9 January 2023, https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/an-acc-resources |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | This code (and associated class) reflects the amount of funding a residential aged care services will receive for the care of that person. The AN-ACC funding model includes 13 variable funding classes that reflect the different care needs of residents in each class. It includes separate funding classes for people who enter residential care for the purpose of receiving palliative care or care other than palliative care and those entering for respite care.
Each class represents persons:
After an AN-ACC assessment is completed and submitted to the Department of Health and Aged Care by an assessor, the Department processes the assessment data received and assigns the resident a classification level. Reclassification can occur according to specific criteria. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health and Aged Care |
Reference documents:![]() | AN-ACC resources | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Viewed 9 January 2023, https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/an-acc-resources |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Aged care assessment cluster Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 Conditional obligation: For the Aged Care NMDS, this data element is conditional on code 4 being selected for Aged care assessment—assessment type, code N[N]. |