Progress Notes in Aged Care

Learn how to create clear, person-centred progress note records and use review prompts to support consistent documentation.

The strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards comprise seven standards and took effect on 1 November 2025. The previous framework of eight standards applied from 1 July 2019 to 31 October 2025.

Information current as of 1 October 2026.

• What a useful progress note can include
• Examples of clear, person-centred documentation
• How voice-to-text can support timely drafting