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Definition

A label (description) set representing the type of placement.

Representation

Data Type CHARACTERSTRING
Format A(50)
Maximum character length 50

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values Absent over 24 hours – location unknown
Alternative Care Arrangement
Boarding School
Camp
Carer - Foster Carer
Carer - Other Suitable Person
Carer - Relative or Kinship Carer
Disability - Group Home
Disability - Hospital
Disability - Residential
Family Group home
Family Refuge
Guardian
Hospital
Hospital or rehabilitation
Hotel / Motel
Independent living
Individual Placement Arrangement
Intensive Foster Care - Agency
Intensive Foster Care - DoCS
Intensive Therapeutic Care
Intensive Therapeutic Care Home
Intensive Therapeutic Care Significant Disability
Intensive Therapeutic Transitional Care
Interim Care Model
Juvenile Justice
Lead Tenant - Agency
Lead Tenant - DoCS
Non-related person
Otherhome based care
Others
Parent/s - Adoptive
Parent/s - Both Parents
Parent/s - Father
Parent/s - Mother
Professional carer - Agency
Professional carer - DoCS
Refuge / Supported Accommodation
Rehabilitation
Residential Care
Secure Care
Self Placed - Not Authorised
Self Placed - Not Authorised - Independent
Self Placed - Not Authorised - Other Person/s
Self Placed-Not Authorised-With Other Person
Self Placed - Not Authorised - Parent/s
Self Placed-Not Authorised-With Parent/s
Share Care - Agency
Share Care - DoCS
Shared household
Short Term Emergency Placement
Special Care
Supported Community Housing
Supported Independent living
Therapeutic Home Based Care
Therapeutic Supported Independent Living
Youth Justice Centre - Remand/Sentence
Youth refuge
System Missing
Supplementary Values No placement or whereabouts recorded
Unspecified
Absent - Location Unknown

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Relation Count
Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1