❓ This WA parliamentary question seeks data on patients in South West hospitals awaiting placement in aged residential care, including numbers, average wait times, and longest wait times.
AnsweredQoN 3114Legislative Council
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(1) For each hospital in the South West region, how many patients are waiting for a vacancy in an aged residential care facility? (2) For each of the years 2012-13 and 2013-14, what was the average length of stay of patients waiting for a vacancy in an aged residential care facility? (3) For each of the years 2012-13 and 2013-14, what was the longest stay in hospital for patients waiting for a vacancy in an aged residential care facility?
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Answered
16 June 2015
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
40 days
(1) As at 7 May 2015 and for each hospital in the South West Health Region, the following number of patients were awaiting a vacancy in an aged residential care facility: one patient at Bunbury Hospital; three patients at Busselton Hospital; one patient at Collie Hospital; nil patients at Donnybrook Hospital; one patient at Bridgetown Hospital; three patients at Harvey Hospital; nil patients at Warren (Manjimup) Hospital; and nil patients at Margaret River Hospital.
(2) 36 days for 2012-13 and 27 days for 2013-14.
(3) 304 days for 2012-13 and 154 days for 2013-14.
(2) 36 days for 2012-13 and 27 days for 2013-14.
(3) 304 days for 2012-13 and 154 days for 2013-14.
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