49Simplified outline of this Part

49 Simplified outline of this Part

This Part provides for quality reviews of home services and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services.

A quality review of a home service must be conducted at least once every 3 years. The process is as follows:

(a) the Commissioner must form an assessment team to conduct a quality audit of the service;

(b) the assessment team must prepare a quality audit report for the Commissioner;

(c) the Commissioner must give a copy of the quality audit report to the home service provider of the service;

(d) the provider may give the Commissioner a written response to the quality audit report;

(e) the Commissioner must prepare a performance report about the service, give a copy to the provider and publish the report on the Commission’s website.

A quality review of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service must be conducted in accordance with the Quality Review Guidelines.