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LARGO, Fla. (June 5, 2024) – Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation, a skilled nursing community managed by The Goodman Group, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Nursing Care Center Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

“We are deeply honored to receive this accreditation. This recognition is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and compassion of our entire team,” said Regional Director of Operations Taylor Spaulding. “It inspires us to continue striving for excellence and deliver the best service and care to seniors and their families.”

The Joint Commission’s standards are developed in consultation with health care experts and providers, measurement experts and patients. They are informed by scientific literature and expert consensus to help health care organizations measure, assess and improve performance. The surveyors also conducted onsite observations and interviews.

“As a healthcare accreditor, The Joint Commission works with healthcare organizations across care settings to inspire safer and higher quality of care that is more equitable and compassionate,” says Ken Grubbs, DNP, MBA, RN, executive vice president of Accreditation and Certification Operations and chief nursing officer, The Joint Commission. “Through collaborating on innovative solutions and evidence-based resources and tools, The Joint Commission helps drive improvement while maintaining accountability through our leading survey methods and standards. We commend Sabal Palms Health & Rehabilitation for its commitment to advance safety, quality, equity and compassion for all patients.”

For more information, please visit The Joint Commission website.

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