AN-ACC funding classification compliance (residential)
Residential aged care funding driven by AN-ACC classification of each resident.
Who must comply
Residential aged care providers.
What triggers it
Receiving AN-ACC funding.
When due
Continuous; periodic reclassification.
Evidence required
Assessment records; care minutes tracking; monthly reporting.
Max penalty
Funding adjustments + ACQSC compliance action; recovery of overpayments
Summary
Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) determines residential aged care funding from 1 October 2022. Independent assessors classify residents into 13 categories. Provider obligations: facilitate assessments, comply with care minutes targets, accurately report.
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Source: https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/an-acc. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.