Definition
A code set representing types of accommodation.
Representation
| Data Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Format | NN |
| Maximum character length | 2 |
Values
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permissible Values | 1 | Private residence (e.g. house, flat, bedsitter, caravan, boat, independent unit in retirement village), including privately and publicly rented homes | ||
| 2 | Psychiatric hospital | |||
| 3 | Residential aged care service | |||
| 4 | Specialised alcohol/other drug treatment residence | |||
| 5 | Specialised mental health community-based residential support service | |||
| 6 | Domestic-scale supported living facility (e.g. group home for people with disability) | |||
| 7 | Boarding/rooming house/hostel or hostel type accommodation, not including aged persons' hostel | |||
| 8 | Homeless persons' shelter | |||
| 9 | Shelter/refuge (not including homeless persons' shelter) | |||
| 10 | Other supported accommodation | |||
| 11 | Prison/remand centre/youth training centre | |||
| 12 | Public place (homeless) | |||
| 13 | Other accommodation, not elsewhere classified | |||
| Supplementary Values | 14 | Unknown/unable to determine |
Comments
Guide for use:
CODE 3 Residential aged care service
Includes nursing home beds in acute care hospitals.
CODE 4 Specialised alcohol/other drug treatment residence
Includes alcohol/other drug treatment units in psychiatric hospitals.
CODE 5 Specialised mental health community-based residential support service
Specialised mental health community-based residential support services are defined as community-based residential supported accommodation specifically targeted at people with psychiatric disabilities which provides 24-hour support/rehabilitation on a residential basis.
CODE 6 Domestic-scale supported living facility (e.g. group home for people with disability)
Domestic-scale supported living facilities include group homes for people with disability, cluster apartments where a support worker lives on-site, community residential apartments (except mental health), congregate care arrangements. Support is provided by staff on either a live-in or rostered basis, and they may or may not have 24-hour supervision and care.
CODE 10 Other supported accommodation
Includes other supported accommodation facilities such as hostels for people with disability and Residential Services/Facilities (Victoria and South Australia only). These facilities provide board and lodging and rostered care workers provide client support services.
References
Related content
| Relation | Count |
|---|---|
| Data Elements implementing this Value Domain | 1 |