Accreditation-CARF

Our Commitment to Quality

At Shuswap Children’s Association, we are deeply committed to providing services that are safe, welcoming and responsive to the strengths and needs of children, youth, and families.

We are proud to be a CARF-accredited organization, recognized for meeting internationally accepted standards of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What CARF Accreditation Means

CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) is an independent, non-profit organization that accredits health and human services around the world. CARF accreditation reflects our commitment to:

Safety
and trust

Family-centred
care

Ongoing quality improvement

Listening to and learning from the voices of children, youth, and families

Accreditation means we regularly review our programs, practices, and outcomes to ensure we are offering meaningful, effective, and responsive services that support children and their families to thrive.

Our Accredited Services

Shuswap Children’s Association is accredited in the following service areas:

Family Services

Services for Children and Youth: Early Intervention Services

Behavioral Consultation Services – Children and Adolescents

Behavioral Consultation Services – Autism Spectrum Disorder (Children and Adolescents)

Community Integration – Children and Adolescents

These accreditations reflect our dedication to providing compassionate, evidence-informed, and trauma-aware support that honour each child and family’s unique journey.  We remain committed to learning, growing, and strengthening our services in partnership with the community we serve.

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