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Definition

A code set representing residential setting in which a person with a disability resides.

Representation

Data Type Number
Format N[N]{.N}
Maximum character length 3

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Private residence
2 Boarding house/private hotel
3 Independent living unit within a retirement village
4 Other private residence
5 Public place/temporary shelter
6 Domestic-scale supported living facility
7 Supported accommodation facility
8 Short term crisis, emergency or transitional accommodation facility
Hospital
9.1 Acute
9.2 Psychiatric
9.3 Rehabilitation
9.8 Other hospital
Specialised community resident.
10.1 Mental health
10.2 Alcohol and other drugs
10.3 Residential aged care facility
10.8 Other specialised community residential
11 Prison/remand centre/youth training centre
88 Other
Supplementary Values 98 Unknown
99 Not stated/inadequately described

Comments

Guide for use:

CODE 1 Private residence

A largely self-contained dwelling intended for occupation by one or more usual residents, or movable, makeshift or improvised dwelling occupied by one or more usual residents, regardless of whether the dwelling is owned, being purchased or being rented privately, publicly or through a community organisation.

Includes: A range of dwelling types, such as houses, flats, units, caravans, mobile homes, boats etc.

CODE 5 Public place/temporary shelter

Includes: Public places such as streets and parks, as well a temporary shelters such as bus shelters or camps and accommodation outside legal tenure arrangements, such as squats.

CODE 6 Domestic-scale supported living facility

Community living settings in which service users reside in a facility that provides support in some way by staff or volunteers. This category includes group homes, cluster apartments where a support worker lives on site, community residential apartments, congregate care arrangements, etc. Domestic-scale supported living settings may or may not have 24 hour supervision and care.

Includes: Smaller domestic-scale supported accommodation facilities (less than 7 people) which may or may not have 24-hour supervision or care.

Excludes: Independent living units in retirement villages and community psychiatric facilities.

CODE 7 Supported accommodation facility

Settings in which service users reside in an accommodation facility which provides board or lodging for a number of people and which has support services provided on what is usually a 24 hour basis by rostered care workers.

Excludes: Smaller supported accommodation facilities (less than 7 people) which may or may not have 24-hour supervision or care.

CODE 9.8 Other hospital

Includes: Multi-purpose services

CODE 10.3 Residential aged care facility

Includes: Aged care hostels

CODE 88 Other residential setting

Includes: Children under a court or guardianship order with no usual address.

References

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Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1