Upper Hunter Shire Council

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Registration

ACQSC Provider Register (Aged Care Act 2024)

RegisteredRegistered 01 Nov 202528 Oct 2026

  • Category 6 - Residential care (including respite)

    Residential non-clinical careResidential everyday livingResidential clinical careResidential accommodation

Services

1 recorded

  • Gummun Place

    Residential16 placesScone Surrounds (SA2)

    14-18 Marquet Street, MERRIWA, NSW, 2329

    overall May 2023 — 3Aug 2023 — 3Dec 2023 — 4Feb 2024 — 4May 2024 — 4Jul 2024 — 4Nov 2024 — 3 (compliance 5, quality , experience 5, staffing )

Service locations

1 mapped

Compliance findings

8 recorded

DateServiceTypeRequirementSeverityFindingStatus
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionOrganisational governanceCompliant
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionHuman resourcesCompliant
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionFeedback and complaintsCompliant
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionOrganisation’s service environmentCompliant
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionServices and supports for daily livingCompliant
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionPersonal care and clinical careCompliant
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionOngoing assessment and planning with consumersCompliant
04 Jan 2023Gummun PlaceAccreditation decisionConsumer dignity and choiceCompliant

Accreditation & assessment timeline

15 events

  1. Assessment contact Performance Report

    Gummun Place

    An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 17/07/2024 to 17/07/2024. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.

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  2. Accreditation decision

    Gummun Place

    Prepared by M. Nassif

    Following a site audit conducted on 15 November 2022 to 17 November 2022, the Commission made a decision on 04 January 2023 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 04 January 2026.

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  3. Site audit Performance Report

    Gummun Place

    A site audit was conducted with this service on 15 November 2022 to 17 November 2022. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.

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  4. Exceptional Circumstances

    Gummun Place

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service. In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service 12 February 2023. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

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  5. Exceptional Circumstances

    Gummun Place

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service. In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service until 12 August 2022. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

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  6. Accreditation decision

    Gummun Place

    Following a site audit conducted on 08 December 2020 to 10 December 2020, the Commission made a decision on 12 February 2021 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 12 February 2022.

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  7. Site audit Performance Report

    Gummun Place

    A site audit was conducted with this service on 08 December 2020 to 10 December 2020. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.

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  8. Assessment contact Performance Report

    Gummun Place

    An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 02 September 2020. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.

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  9. Exceptional Circumstances

    Gummun Place

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has temporarily modified our Regulatory Program, including the suspension of site audits to determine whether to accredit, not to re-accredit or vary the periods of accreditation for a service. In order to give effect to continuity of accreditation the Department of Health has, under Section 42.5 of the Aged Care Act 1997, made a decision to grant ‘exceptional circumstances’ to this service until 12 March 2021.

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  10. Compliance monitoring update

    Gummun Place

    Following an assessment contact conducted on 31 October 2019, the Commission made a decision on 2 December 2019 that the approved provider of the service is non-compliant with seven requirements of the Quality Standards.

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  11. Assessment

    Gummun Place

    Following an audit we decided that this service met 25 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for one year until 12 September 2020.

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  12. Compliance monitoring update

    Gummun Place

    An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 12 March 2019 at Gummun Place to monitor the service’s progress in meeting the Accreditation Standards. The Commission found the service complies with all Accreditation Standards.

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  13. Assessment

    Gummun Place

    Following an audit we decided that this home met 38 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for one year until 12 September 2019.

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  14. Assessment

    Gummun Place

    Following an audit we decided that this home met 44 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 12 September 2018.

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  15. Assessment

    Gummun Place

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Regulatory actions

0 recorded

No regulatory actions recorded.