Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AGED CARE QUALITY AND SAFETY COMMISSION ACT 2018 - SECT 19

    The regulatory functions of the Commissioner are:

  (a)   to accredit the following aged care services in accordance with the rules:

  (i)   residential care services;

  (ii)   any other aged care services of a kind specified in the rules; and

  (b)   to conduct quality reviews of the following services in accordance with the rules:

  (i)   home care services;

  (ii)   any other aged care services of a kind specified in the rules;

  (iii)   Commonwealth - funded aged care services; and

  (c)   to monitor, in accordance with the rules, the quality of care and services provided by approved providers of the following aged care services:

  (i)   residential care services;

  (ii)   home care services;

  (iii)   any other aged care services of a kind specified in the rules; and

  (d)   to monitor, in accordance with the rules, the quality of care and services provided by service providers of Commonwealth - funded aged care services; and

  (e)   to register, in accordance with the rules, persons as quality assessors for the purposes of performing functions, or exercising powers, under this Act or the rules.