Southern Cross Care Thornton Park

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ResidentialSouthern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) LimitedSite ARCH-02904Service southern cross care (nsw & act) limited::southern cross care thornton park::penrith::2750

Overview

Care typeResidential
Operational places100
RegionPenrith (SA2)

Location

Penrith (SA2)

72-84 Empire Circuit, PENRITH, NSW, 2750

Star ratings

Latest — May 2026

May 2023 — 3Aug 2023 — 3Dec 2023 — 3Feb 2024 — 3May 2024 — 3Jul 2024 — 4Nov 2024 — 4Jan 2025 — 4May 2025 — 3Aug 2025 — 3Oct 2025 — 3Feb 2026 — 3May 2026 — 44Overall
Compliance5
Quality measures3
Residents' experience3
Staffing3
Compared nationally2 services rated 111 services rated 22491 services rated 331,589 services rated 44128 services rated 55

Rated higher than 22% of 2,211 rated services nationally.

Ratings over time (13 periods)
PeriodOverallComplianceQualityExperienceStaffing
May 202645333
Feb 202634333
Oct 202534433
Aug 202534333
May 202534333
Jan 202544533
Nov 202444533
Jul 202444533
May 202434433
Feb 202433333
Dec 202333332
Aug 202333431
May 202333431

Compliance findings

8 recorded

DateTypeRequirementSeverityFindingStatus
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionConsumer dignity and choiceCompliant
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionOngoing assessment and planning with consumersCompliant
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionPersonal care and clinical careNon-compliant
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionServices and supports for daily livingCompliant
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionOrganisation’s service environmentCompliant
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionFeedback and complaintsCompliant
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionHuman resourcesCompliant
22 Nov 2022Accreditation decisionOrganisational governanceCompliant

Accreditation & assessment timeline

10 events

  1. Assessment contact Performance Report

    An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 11 May 2023. 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

    Prepared by Melissa Buhagiar

    Following a site audit conducted on 11 October 2022 to 13 October 2022, the Commission made a decision on 22 November 2022 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 22 November 2025.

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  3. Site audit Performance Report

    A site audit was conducted with this service on 11 October 2022 to 13 October 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

    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 29 April 2023. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

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  5. Accreditation decision

    Following a site audit conducted on 02 March 2021 to 04 March 2021, the Commission made a decision on 29 April 2021 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 29 October 2022.

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  6. Exceptional Circumstances

    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 04 October 2021. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

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  7. Site audit Performance Report

    A site audit was conducted with this service on 02 March 2021 to 04 March 2021. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.

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  8. Compliance monitoring update

    An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 17 June 2020 at Southern Cross Care Thornton Park to monitor the service’s progress in meeting the Aged Care Quality Standards. The Commission found the service complies with all Aged Care Quality Standards.

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  9. Accreditation decision

    Following a site audit conducted on 19 to 21 February 2020, the Commission made a decision on 16 March 2020 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 4 April 2021. The Performance Report is attached.

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  10. Assessment

    This is a new home and is accredited for one year until 04 April 2020. We made the decision on 04 April 2019.

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Regulatory actions

0 recorded

No regulatory actions recorded.