Community Healthlink received another three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). The three-year accreditation is the highest level of accreditation CARF provides.

Achieving accreditation means CHL has demonstrated to the CARF surveyors the we are committed to delivering the highest level of safe and effective services, ongoing performance improvement, and the satisfaction of the persons served.

Comments from the final report include:

• “Community Healthlink exemplifies excellence in behavioral healthcare delivery through its combination of clinical expertise, community engagement, operational efficiency, and strategic vision. The organization's successful navigation of significant governance changes while maintaining and enhancing service quality demonstrates remarkable organizational resilience and leadership capability.”

• “Staff members at all levels and in all roles are highly competent, creative, mission focused, dedicated, caring, and compassionate.”

• “Community Healthlink stands as a beacon of excellence in behavioral healthcare delivery, demonstrating remarkable resilience and adaptability during a period of significant organizational transformation. The organization's integration into a larger healthcare system has brought both opportunities and challenges, yet Community Healthlink has emerged stronger, with enhanced resources and expanded capabilities.” 

The three-year accreditation emphasizes the role CHL plays as an important organization with a mission to care for and meet the needs of people in great distress.