We are an accredited CARF Agency having been awarded a Three-Year Accreditation by CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) for our Community Services.
What should this Accreditation mean to you?
- Quality service delivery of programs
- Services that are measured and evaluated for efficiency, effectiveness and consumer satisfaction
- Qualified staff who have opportunity for ongoing training
- Family support and involvement
- Clear understanding of your rights
- Respect of cultural and individual preferences
- Support for and assistance in advocacy within our community
- A clearly defined process for issuing a complaint or concern about our services
OUR SUPPORTING VALUES
The OSNS Child Development Centre is commited to:
- Early identification of children at risk in their development.
- Providing services to enable children to enhance their learning and maximize growth.
- Treating children and families with respect, honouring their individual qualities.
- Recognizing the family as the most important influence in the child's life. The family is encouraged and supported to be actively involved in all aspects of service.
- Providing effective and efficient services to families through a collaborative team approach.
- Enhancing the child's success in all environments by working in partnership with the community.
- Promoting awareness and providing education regarding child development in the South Okanagan and Similkameen.