Care Compliance in Western Australia
Regulatory and compliance overview for care providers operating in Western Australia. Includes the applicable law, authority and context alongside national standards.
RegionWestern Australia
RegulatorACQSC (Federal) + WA Health
Framework / LawAged Care Act 1997; WA Health Services Act 2016
AuthorityACQSC + Department of Health WA
Regional context
WA has ~280 facilities with extensive regional / remote and Aboriginal-specific programs.
What applies nationally vs. regionally
Aged care is primarily a Commonwealth responsibility under the Aged Care Act. States have adjunct roles in public residential aged care, health cross-overs, and building/environmental regulation.
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