Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00355:reg:8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00355
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8
Character Range: 6320–8246

8  Conditions relating to allocations of certain flexible care places
 (1) The conditions specified in this section apply to an allocation of flexible care places for care recipients with disabilities who:
 (a) are being provided with flexible care in disability supported accommodation that is funded by a State or Territory; and
 (b) were receiving aged care services under the Aged Care Innovative Pool Disability Aged Care Programme on 25 May 2006.

Conditions relating to care and services
 (2) The care and services provided to care recipients in respect of the places must:
 (a) be responsive to the needs of individual care recipients; and
 (b) include case management and coordination, and the development of appropriate individual care plans; and
 (c) include all necessary personal care and nursing services, over and above those that are provided in respect of the care recipient's disability.

Conditions relating to approved provider
 (3) The approved provider to whom the places are allocated must:
 (a) demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement through participation in an externally recognised quality improvement cycle; and
 (b) ensure that the care and services provided are of a high quality and adequately address safety and security issues in relation to the provision of care and services to care recipients; and
 (c) inform care recipients, their families, advocates or guardians of the details of the care and services provided in respect of the places; and
 (d) ensure that the care recipients, their families, advocates or guardians are made aware of the implications of leaving the State or Territory funded disability supported accommodation; and
 (e) participate in research concerning people with disabilities who are ageing, if requested to do so by an authorised person; and
 (f) give an authorised person relevant associated data and information as requested by an authorised person.