Why accreditation matters:
“CARF Canada’s holistic, person-centered quality framework of standards reflects leadership in the field internationally through the promotion and advancement of programs/services designed for children and youth (from birth through young adulthood) in the areas of child welfare, behavioral health, and healthy development.” - CARF Canada
Interwoven into the standards:
Individualized services based on an assessment of the child and family’s unique Strengths, Needs, Abilities, and Preferences (SNAP)
Trauma-informed care principles
Well-being and resiliency
Cultural and linguistic competency
Strengths-based approach
Investing in accountability:
Gaining CARF accreditation requires tremendous work and dedication in order to meet and exceed the exceptionally high, internationally recognized standards and expectations set by CARF International. We are incredibly proud of this achievement as it is a tangible reflection of the pride we take in the work that we do, and a testament to our commitment to providing the highest level of care and accountability to our persons served.
