12. Code Assessment

Performance outcomes                          Acceptable Outcomes                           Comment

All Relocatable home parks, Residential care facilities, Retirement facilities
and Rooming accommodation
Residential Care Facilities and Retirement Facilities
PO25                                                                                        PO25 – Complies
Residential care facilities provide           No acceptable outcome provided                The Katie Rose Cottage Hospice use is bound by its own
appropriate management, supervised                                                          constitution and a strategic plan that oversees the objectives and
care and social and recreational facilities                                                 strategies of the organisation. The Katie Rose Cottage organisation
to support and meet the needs of                                                            seeks to provide industry best practice in palliative care to ensure
residents of the facility.                                                                  that guests receive the very highest standards of care during their
                                                                                            stay.
PO26                                          AO26                                          AO26 - Complies
The facility meets the needs of               A range of easily accessible                  The new addition to the existing facility provides additional shared
anticipated users, and is designed to         accommodation designs are provided in the facilities for the guests to utilise during their stay, including a multiple
allow ‘aging in place’ to occur.              development to cater for different individual purposes room, with all area DDA compliant.
                                              and household needs.

                                              Editor’s Note— Compliance
                                              with Platinum performance level of
                                              the Liveable Housing Design Guidelines 4th
                                              Edition (published by Liveable Housing
                                              Australia in 2017) would meet this
                                              Acceptable Outcome.
PO27                                          AO27                                         AO27 - Not applicable
For independent living, dwellings are of a    The gross floor area of any dwelling does The development does not involve independent dwelling units.
small size to accommodate the needs of        not exceed 100m² provided that the
the residents only.                           average gross floor area for all independent
                                              living units does not exceed 90m².
PO28                                          AO28.1                                    AO28.1 - Complies
Residents have good access to on-             Development includes social facilities,   The development includes social and recreation facilities. Refer the
site communal and social facilities which     including recreational space and communal proposal plans in Appendix A.
are located to maximise opportunities for     buildings.