Person—residential setting, NDA code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Residential setting (NDA) |
METEOR identifier: | 386445 |
Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Superseded 10/04/2013 [Non Dictionary] Disability, Superseded 29/02/2016 |
Definition: | The type of physical setting in which a person usually resides, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—residential setting |
Value Domain: | Accommodation type (NDA) code N[N] |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | ‘Usual’ is defined as where the person usually resides for four or more days per week on average. If it is difficult to determine the person’s ‘usual’ residential setting for the reporting period, the setting the person resided in during the reference week is reported. CODE 1 Private residence Private residence refers to private residences which include a wide range of dwelling types, such as houses, flats, units, caravans, mobile homes, boats etc. CODE 2 Residence within an Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander community Residence within an Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander community should be used for service users that live in this type of setting, regardless of whether the residence is a private residence or a public place/temporary shelter (codes 1 and 11). CODE 3 Domestic-scale supported living facility Domestic-scale supported living facility refers to 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. Independent living units in retirement villages should be coded to 6 and community psychiatric facilities should be coded to 8. (Service users receiving service type 1.04 ‘Group homes’ should be coded to 3). CODE 4 Supported accommodation facility Supported accommodation facility refers to 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. (Service users receiving DS NMDS service types 1.01, 1.02 or 1.03 should be coded to 4). Supported accommodation facilities include hostels for people with disability. This code should be used for larger supported accommodation facilities (usually 7 or more people) that provide 24 hour supervision or care. Smaller supported accommodation facilities (i.e. less than 7 people) which may or may not have 24 hour supervision or care should be coded to 3 ‘Domestic-scale supported living facility’. Aged care hostels should be coded to 7 ‘residential aged care facility’. CODE 7 Residential aged care facility Residential aged care facility includes permanent residents of Residential aged care services (formerly nursing homes and aged care hostels) and Multi-purpose services or Multi-purpose centres, who are receiving low level or high level care. CODE 8 Psychiatric/mental health community care facility Psychiatric/mental health community care facility refers to community care units which provide accommodation and non-acute care and support on a temporary basis to people with mental illness or psychological disabilities. CODE 11 Public place/temporary shelter Public place/temporary shelter includes public places such as streets and parks, as well as temporary shelters such as bus shelters or camps and accommodation outside legal tenure arrangements, such as squats. CODE 12 Other Other includes situations such as a child under a court/guardianship order with no usual address. |
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Collection methods: | The person’s residential setting should relate to the same place described under 'living arrangement', and 'service user postcode'. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | National Disability Data Network (NDDN) |
Origin: | Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS) collection: data guide 2012–13. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Person—residential setting, accommodation type (NDA) code N[N] Disability, Superseded 15/12/2017 Has been superseded by Person—residential setting, disability code N[N]{.N} Community Services (retired), Standard 10/04/2013 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Disability Services NMDS 2009-10 Community Services (retired), Superseded 15/12/2011 Implementation start date: 01/07/2009 Disability Services NMDS 2010-11 Community Services (retired), Superseded 15/12/2011 Implementation start date: 01/07/2010 Disability Services NMDS 2011-12 Community Services (retired), Superseded 13/03/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2011 Disability Services NMDS 2012-14 Community Services (retired), Standard 13/03/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2012 Implementation end date: 30/06/2014 Disability Services NMDS 2014-15 Disability, Superseded 29/02/2016 Implementation start date: 01/07/2014 Implementation end date: 30/06/2015 |