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Performance Audit of Residential Aged Care for Indigenous Australians

  • Year: 2009
  • Author: Australian National Audit Office
  • Publisher: Australian National Audit Office
  • Published Location: Canberra, ACT
  • ISBN: 9781921600135
  • Country: Australia

The objective of this audit was to:

  • assess the overall efficiency and effectiveness of residential aged care services provided to older Indigenous Australians which have been funded by the Australian Government's Flexible Program; and
  • assess how the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) assures itself that residential aged care services funded under the Aged Care Act 1997 (Aged Care Act), where Indigenous residents make up more than 20 per cent of total residents at an aged care facility, deliver appropriate services.

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