Links & Resources
The House of the Good Shepherd is accredited by The Joint Commission (formerly the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations), which evaluates and accredits nearly 15,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States.
An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation’s predominant standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. Since 1951, the Joint Commission has maintained state-of-the-art standards that focus on improving the quality and safety of care provided by health care organizations. The Joint Commission’s comprehensive accreditation process evaluates an organization’s compliance with these standards and other accreditation requirements.
If you wish to express a concern or voice a complaint about the quality or safety of services being provided by HGS, please click the Joint Commission link or call 1-800-994-6610 to express your concern directly with the Joint Commission.
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CWLA is an association of more than 900 public and private nonprofit agencies that assist more than 3.5 million abused and neglected children and their families each year with a range of services. The House of the Good Shepherd is a member of the CWLA.
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The Foster Family-based Treatment Association (FFTA) is committed to enhancing the lives of children with families through strengthening family-based organizations. The House of the Good Shepherd is a member of the FFTA.
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This site is for the purpose of sharing information with foster and adoptive families, prospective foster and adoptive families and anyone involved in the field of working with at-risk children. On-line training, message boards, and articles are some of the resources on this site.
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