Star ratings help residents and their representatives understand the quality of care at residential aged care homes, they assist with comparing homes and choosing the best care for you.
From 1st October changes will be made to the way the Staffing sub-category is calculated. To achieve a Staffing rating of 3 stars or more, residential aged care homes must meet both of their care minutes targets for registered nurse care minutes and total care minutes.
For more information download the Australian Government, Department of Health Disability and Ageing factsheet HERE