Aged care assessment—approved program, code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Type of formal aged care approved |
METEOR identifier: | 775234 |
Registration status: | Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 |
Definition: | The type of aged care program(s) a person has been approved to receive on the basis of an assessment for aged care, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Aged care assessment—approved program |
Value Domain: | Type of aged care program code 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: | The type(s) of aged care programs a person is approved to receive are recorded in My Aged Care. Not all care programs require approval, some can be recommended. Multiple codes are permitted as more than one type of care may be approved for each person. This information may change over time. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health and Aged Care |
Origin: | Types of aged care | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, Australia, viewed 15 February 2023. My Aged Care – National Screening and Assessment Form User Guide | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, viewed 16 February 2023. https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/my-aged-care-national-screening-and-assessment-form-user-guide?language=en. |
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 codes 1, 2 or 3 being selected for Aged care assessment—assessment type, code N[N]. DSS specific information: In the Aged care assessment cluster, this data element collects information on the type of aged care program formally approved for a person as the result of an aged care assessment. |