Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency: Assessor handbook
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Australia
1 January 2011
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Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
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Description
This handbook is a reference document to guide aged care quality assessors in assessmentsof residential aged care homes for the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency.
This handbook describes:
• the context and objectives of assessments
• principles underlying assessments
• methods and techniques to be applied when assessing
• using evidence to draw conclusions about homes’ performance against the Accreditation
Standards.
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