The government launched a star rating system for aged care facilities in 2022, enacting a recommendation of the aged care royal commission.
According to research there are dozens of aged care facilities awarded up to 5 stars and yet they remain non-compliant - industry experts label the ratings system "deceptive".
What's next? The Aged Care Commissioner says the system is working to see compliance issues fixed.

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