Contact: (Administrator/Director, Title) (Telephone number)
(NAME OF ORGANIZATION)
AWARDED ACCREDITATION FROM JOINT COMMISSION
City, Date – By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety, (name of organization) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™.
"Accreditation standards of The Joint Commission actually exceed federal and state requirements," says Dale S. Johnson, executive director, Long Term Care Accreditation, The Joint Commission. "Because this is a voluntary program, accreditation represents (name of organization's) decision to be recognized for its efforts to provide safe, quality care."
Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission is dedicated to continuously improving the safety and quality of the nation's health care through voluntary accreditation. Achieving accreditation demonstrates (name of organization's) commitment to providing high quality services.
(Administrator/director) says efforts to improve don't stop when the Joint Commission survey is over. "Meeting the standards and achieving excellence is a continuous process," (He, She) says. "No matter how well we did today, we continue to strive to do better tomorrow."