Wallsend Aged Care Facility in Australia, operated by Hunter New England Health District, failed eight essential standards and employed unauthorized restrictive practices.

Wallsend Aged Care Facility in Australia, operated by Hunter New England Health District, failed eight essential standards and employed unauthorized restrictive practices, including chemical and physical restraints. The facility also failed to meet 22 out of 42 Aged Care Quality Standards requirements. Despite its non-compliance notice and closure, the remaining 17 residents will be supported to find alternative accommodations.

May 19, 2024
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