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In a remarkable achievement, the VA Augusta Health Care System proudly announces the successful completion of its recent CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities)
surveys for years 2024 and 2025. This significant accomplishment reaffirms the institution's unwavering commitment to excellence in rehabilitation services. The dedicated team at VA
Augusta worked diligently to meet the stringent standards established by CARF, resulting in outstanding performance across multiple service areas. The comprehensive assessments reviewed a
total of 6,600 standards, leading to only 18 recommendations—a clear testament to the organization's focus on quality care and continuous improvement. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ACCREDITATION:
BLIND REHABILITATION & VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES: 1,300 STANDARDS WITH ONLY 4 RECOMMENDATIONS. DOMICILIARY (DOM), PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION & RECOVERY CENTER (PRRC),
INTENSIVE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH RECOVERY (ICMHR) AND HEALTH CARE FOR HOMELESS VETERANS (HCHV): 1,600 STANDARDS REVIEWED WITH 1 RECOMMENDATION. "Our recent CARF accreditation reflects
our team's dedication to providing top-tier care for our patients," said Jason Pattillo, Physical Therapy Supervisor. "We’re proud of the rigorous standards we've met and
look forward to implementing the recommendations to enhance our services even further." Paul Whitten, Chief of the Blind Rehabilitation Center, added, “Achieving this level of
accreditation demonstrates our commitment to excellence and accountability. It's an affirmation that our organization is on the right path toward delivering exceptional rehabilitation
services.” Melanie Rahn, Amputee Rehab Coordinator, remarked, “We are honored to receive this recognition from CARF. It motivates us to continue striving for the highest standards in Veteran
patient care and organizational excellence.” This prestigious accreditation underscores VA Augusta’s dedication to providing innovative, patient-centered rehabilitation services. The health
care system remains committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that Veterans receive the highest quality care possible. VA Augusta Health Care System is dedicated to providing
comprehensive health care services to Veterans. With a focus on rehabilitation, the facility strives to deliver patient-centered care through a dedicated team of professionals committed to
excellence.
