The Gold Seal of Approval^®: Newport’s Joint Commission Accreditation

Newport’s accreditation from The Joint Commission makes it clear to the public and within the treatment field that our programs meet the highest standards for quality healthcare.

What Is The Joint Commission?

An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission is the recognized global leader for healthcare accreditation. Founded in 1951, it is the nation’s oldest and most respected healthcare accrediting body.

The Joint Commission certifies more than 22,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States including hospitals, behavioral health, home healthcare, and laboratory and nursing care center services. Informed by scientific literature and expert consensus,

The Joint Commission’s standards are developed in consultation with healthcare experts and providers, measurement experts, and patients.

What Is the Gold Seal of Approval?

Assuring quality and safety in healthcare, the Gold Seal of Approval makes it clear to the public and within the treatment field that a healthcare program meets the highest standards for quality healthcare.

Newport Healthcare meets The Joint Commission’s rigorous performance guidelines across all individual programs, including more than 1,300 standards, and consistently obtains high approval ratings.

Newport Healthcare voluntarily pursues accreditation by The Joint Commission, setting us apart from other treatment programs. Achieving the Gold Seal of Approval involves regular, unannounced audits of Newport’s facilities and treatment programs, by trained experts who ensure that treatment is delivered in a safe environment by qualified and competent staff.

We are proud to have met and exceeded every requirement necessary to substantiate our impeccable quality of care as the top youth treatment provider in the US. The dedication of our staff is unsurpassed in offering the highest level of care to our clients. The Joint Commission’s accreditation is a true testament to the excellence and expertise Newport provides in all areas of treatment.

Brian

Setzer

Chief Executive Officer

, Newport Healthcare