CARF Accredited Programs

CARF Accredited The Commission on Accredited Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is an independent, nonprofit organization that reviews and grants accreditation services nationally and internationally on request of a facility or program. Their standards are rigorous, so those services that meet them are often considered among the best available.

What This Means for Patients

As a patient, selecting a CARF-accredited facility has the following advantages:

CARF-accredited programs ensure the highest industry standards possible, providing risk reduction and accountability.
CARF-accredited programs and services have demonstrated that they substantially meet internationally recognized standards. CARF accreditation means that you can be confident that an organization has made a commitment to continually enhance the quality of its services and programs, and its focus is on consumer satisfaction.

Choosing CARF-accredited programs and services gives you the assurance that:

The programs or services actively involve consumers in selecting, planning, and using services.
The organization's programs and services have met consumer-focused, state-of-the-art international standards of performance.
These standards were developed with the involvement and input of consumers.
The organization is focused on assisting each consumer in achieving his or her chosen goals and outcomes.