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It includes 1,255 for residential aged care, 1,108 related to home care and 20 about flexible care.
Complaints were made against 567 residential aged care services covering 2,751 issues – with medication administration and management continuing to top the complaints list (150).
The upward trend of reportable incidents continues in residential aged care.
The latest figures show 12,885 compared to 12,778 the previous quarter – 4,319 priority 1 and 8,566 priority 2.
Unreasonable force continues to be the most reported incident with 7,368 cases lodged.