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Family home
A residence where one's close family members currently reside.
House
A type of residential building.
Residential care facility
An institution providing accommodation, personal assistance, supervision and other essential daily living activities for people who require it.
Compliance
The act of obeying an order, rule, or request.
Line of enquiry
A question or prompt used by an inspector to determine whether a service is complying with a regulation or standard.
No incidents
No occurrences of a notifiable event in the notification period.
Alternative termsNil to reportPerson in charge (PIC)
A person appointed to manage a care service and who is legally responsible for the provision of that service.
Regulator
An independent authority established to inspect and monitor the provision of health and social services.
Restrictive conditions
Any environmental condition which could limit a person's actions, movements or choices.
Statutory notification
A report of a prescribed incident that is sent from a service provider to a regulatory authority.
Alternative termsNotificationAcute
Symptoms or signs with a sudden onset that worsen quickly.
Aware (consciousness)
When a person is responsive to prompts and is conscious of the environment around them.
Alternative termsAlert