12Functions of the CEO

#### 12 Functions of the CEO The CEO has the following functions: (a) to accredit residential care services in accordance with the Quality Agency Principles, and the Accreditation Standards made under the Aged Care Act 1997; (b) from 1 July 2014, to conduct the quality review of home care services in accordance with the Quality Agency Principles, and the Home Care Standards made under the Aged Care Act 1997; (c) to register quality assessors of residential and home care services in accordance with the Quality Agency Principles; (d) to advise the Secretary about aged care services that do not meet the Accreditation Standards or the Home Care Standards; (e) to promote high quality care, innovation in quality management and continuous improvement amongst approved providers of aged care; (f) to provide information, education and training to approved providers of aged care in accordance with the Quality Agency Principles; (g) such other functions as are conferred on the CEO by this Act, the Aged Care Act 1997 or any other Commonwealth law; (h) such other functions (if any) as are specified by the Minister by legislative instrument; (i) to do anything incidental to or conducive to the performance of any of the above functions.