Private Aged Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 2018 · Updated to 29 Mar 2017 · Part V · Duty of Licensee and Person in Charge
20. Duty of licensee
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ensure that the healthcare professionals employed or engaged by the licensee are qualified under any law regulating their profession;
ensure that caregivers are trained and are competent;
ensure that the assessment of a care recipient are carried out by a healthcare professional;
ensure that arrangements have been made for a healthcare professional to be available at the private aged healthcare facilities and services;
private aged healthcare facilities and services
“private aged healthcare facilities and services” means any premises where healthcare services are provided for aged persons;
submit an annual report on the private aged healthcare facilities and services to the Director General in such form and manner as the Director General shall determine;
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ensure that the private aged healthcare facilities and services is managed by a person in charge; and
perform other duties and responsibilities as the
Director General shall determine.