CONGRATULATIONS! NEW HAVEN HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE INC
AWARDED ACCREDITATION FROM THE JOINT COMMISSION Daly City, California Date: May 10, 2010– By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission‘s national standards for health care quality and safety, New Haven Home Health & Hospice Inc, has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. “We sought accreditation for our organization because we want to demonstrate our commitment to patients's safety and quality care,” says Eunice Bejar-Lee, RN Administrator, “We view obtaining Joint Commission accreditation as another step toward achieving excellence. “ The Joint Commission conducted an unannounced, on-site evaluation of New Haven Home Health & Hospice Inc. on March 11-12, 2010. The accreditation award recognizes New Haven’s dedication to complying with the Joint Commission’s state-of-the-art standards on a continuous basis. Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission seeks to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the public through the provision of health care accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations. The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits more than 15,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States, including more than 8,000 hospitals and home care organizations, and more than 6,800 other health care organizations that provide long term care, assisted living, behavioral health care, laboratory and ambulatory care services. The Joint Commission also accredits health plans, integrated delivery networks, and other managed care entities. In addition, The Joint Commission provides certification of disease-specific care programs, primary stroke centers, and health care staffing services. An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. Founded in June 2001, New Haven Home Health & Hospice Inc., is a State Licensed, Medicare Certified and is now a Joint Commission Accredited providing both Medicare Home Health and Private Duty Home Care Services in San Francisco and San Mateo communities. New Haven Home Heath & Hospice Inc. would like to thank the entire administrative and clinical team for their commitment to providing high quality and safe care to our clients. Accreditation is a continuous process, providing insight into our organization’s daily operations and systems. Our goal is to continuously improve our care and monitor our progress. Great job everyone. Congratulations !!! |
