The Arc of Carroll County supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their individual pursuit of a fulfilling life.
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Arc Receives Three-Year Accreditation
1/5/2009
The Arc of Carroll County has received accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in 12 program areas. Accreditation by CARF represents the highest level of accreditation that can be awarded to an organization.
The program areas receiving accreditation include:
· Community Services: Community Housing
· Community Services: Community Integration
· Community Services: Community Transition Services
· Community Services: Family Services
· Community Services: Personal Supports Services
· Community Services: Respite Services
· Community Services: Supported Living
· Employment Services: Community Employment Services: Job Development
· Employment Services: Community Employment Services: Job Supports
· Employment Services: Community Employment Services: Job-Site Training
· Employment Services: Employment Transition Services
· Employment Services: Self-Employment Services
“This re-accreditation demonstrates The Arc’s dedication and commitment to providing the highest quality support services possible to people with disabilities,” said Don Rowe, Executive Director of The Arc of Carroll County.
CARF is an independent, nonprofit accrediting body whose mission is to promote the quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through a consultative accreditation process that centers on enhancing the lives of the persons served.
By pursuing and achieving accreditation, The Arc has demonstrated that it meets international standards for quality and is committed to excellence in the services provided. An organization receiving a Three-Year Accreditation has put itself through a rigorous peer review process and has demonstrated to a team of on-site surveyors that its programs and services are of the highest quality, measurable, and accountable.
The Arc of Carroll County is proud of its