Star Of The Sea Home For The Aged

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ResidentialThe Catholic Diocese of Port Pirie IncSite ARCH-03658Service the catholic diocese of port pirie inc::star of the sea home for the aged::wallaroo::5556

Overview

Care typeResidential
Operational places21
RegionWallaroo (SA2)

Location

Wallaroo (SA2)

15 Elizabeth Street, WALLAROO, SA, 5556

Star ratings

Latest — May 2026

May 2023 — 3Aug 2023 — 3Dec 2023 — 3Feb 2024 — 3May 2024 — 3Jul 2024 — 3Nov 2024 — 3Jan 2025 — 4May 2025 — 3Aug 2025 — 3Oct 2025 — 3Feb 2026 — 4May 2026 — 44Overall
Compliance5
Quality measures4
Residents' experience3
Staffing2
Compared nationally2 services rated 111 services rated 22491 services rated 331,588 services rated 44128 services rated 55

Rated higher than 22% of 2,210 rated services nationally.

Ratings over time (13 periods)
PeriodOverallComplianceQualityExperienceStaffing
May 202645432
Feb 202645533
Oct 202534432
Aug 202534532
May 202534342
Jan 202544533
Nov 202434532
Jul 202434432
May 202434441
Feb 202434441
Dec 202334541
Aug 202333542
May 202333441

Compliance findings

13 recorded

DateTypeRequirementSeverityFindingStatus
25 July 2024Assessment contact (performance assessment) – siteOngoing assessment and planning with consumers NotCompliant
25 July 2024Assessment contact (performance assessment) – siteOngoing assessment and planning with consumers NotCompliant
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteOrganisation’s service environmentNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteHuman resourcesNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteOrganisational governanceNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteConsumer dignity and choiceNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteOngoing assessment and planning with consumersNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SitePersonal care and clinical careNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteOrganisation’s service environmentNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteHuman resourcesNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteOngoing assessment and planning with consumersNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SiteOrganisational governanceNot applicable
29 Aug 2023Assessment Contact - SitePersonal care and clinical careNot applicable

Accreditation & assessment timeline

29 events

  1. Accreditation decision

    Following a site audit conducted on 28 June 2022 to 01 July 2022, the Commission made a decision on 31 August 2022 to re-accredit this service. The decision on the service’s accreditation period was varied following reconsideration on own initiative on 03 July 2025. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 28 February 2026.

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  2. Assessment

    The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (the Commission) has monitored the provider’s progress in implementing improvements in the service to ensure compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards. Based on the information submitted by the provider, as of 02/05/2025, the Commission is satisfied actions have been taken to address the non-compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards. The Commission will continue to monitor the provider’s performance.

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  3. Assessment

    The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (the Commission) has monitored the provider’s progress in implementing improvements in the service to ensure compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards. Based on the information submitted by the provider, as of 02/05/2025, the Commission is satisfied actions have been taken to address the non-compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards. The Commission will continue to monitor the provider’s performance.

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  4. Assessment contact Performance Report

    An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 26 June 2024. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.

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  5. Assessment contact (performance assessment) – site

    Prepared by Dee Kemsley

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  6. Assessment contact (performance assessment) – site

    Prepared by Dee Kemsley

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  7. Assessment contact Performance Report

    An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 26 June 2024. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.

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  8. Assessment Contact - Site

    Prepared by M Glenn

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  9. Assessment Contact - Site

    Prepared by M Glenn

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  10. Assessment contact Performance Report

    An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 25 July 2023 to 26 July 2023. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.

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  11. Assessment contact Performance Report

    An assessment contact was conducted with this service on 25 July 2023 to 26 July 2023. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the assessment contact.

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  12. Accreditation decision

    Following a site audit conducted on 28 June 2022 to 01 July 2022, the Commission made a decision on 31 August 2022 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 31 August 2025.

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  13. Accreditation decision

    Following a site audit conducted on 28 June 2022 to 01 July 2022, the Commission made a decision on 31 August 2022 to re-accredit this service. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 30 November 2025.

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  14. Site audit Performance Report

    A site audit was conducted with this service on 28 June 2022 to 01 July 2022. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.

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  15. Site audit Performance Report

    A site audit was conducted with this service on 28 June 2022 to 01 July 2022. The attached Performance Report details the assessment of performance against the Aged Care Quality Standards following the site audit.

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  16. 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 30 November 2022. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

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  17. 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 30 May 2022. The service remains subject to compliance monitoring by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

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  18. Accreditation decision

    Following a site audit conducted on 11 September 2018 to 13 September 2018, the Commission made a decision on 09 October 2018 to re-accredit this service. The decision on the service’s accreditation period was varied following reconsideration on own initiative on 29 April 2021. The period of accreditation of the service will expire on 30 November 2022.

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  19. Compliance monitoring update

    An assessment contact was conducted by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (Commission) on 7 January 2019 at Star of the Sea Home for the Aged 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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  20. Assessment

    Following an audit we decided that this home met 42 of the 44 expected outcomes of the Accreditation Standards and would be accredited for three years until 30 November 2021.

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  21. Assessment

    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 30 November 2021.

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  22. Assessment

    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 30 April 2018 This decision has been reconsidered and as a result the period of accreditation for this home will now expire on 30 November 2018. The reconsideration decision and audit report is attached.

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  23. Assessment

    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 30 April 2018

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  24. Assessment

    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 30 April 2018 This decision has been reconsidered and as a result the period of accreditation for this home will now expire on 30 November 2018. The reconsideration decision and audit report is attached.

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  25. Assessment

    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 30 April 2018.

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Regulatory actions

0 recorded

No regulatory actions recorded.