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A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. accreditation accreditation,
n a process of formal recognition of a school or institution attesting to the required ability and performance in an area of education, training, or practice. from JCAHO JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, see there is a visible statement of your commitment to quality care. JCAHO accreditation helps manage risk exposure, stimulates improvement of care, enhances community confidence, facilitates internal performance improvement efforts and helps the provider measure itself against objective national standards.
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