NADD Accreditation evaluates the philosophy and practice of programs in relation to eighteen competency areas:
- Medication Reconciliation
- Holistic Bio-Psycho-Social Approach
- Database/Outcome measures
- Protocols for Assessments
- Treatment / Habilitation Plans
- Basic Health Care
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Training/staff and family
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention
- Cultural Competency/Family Values
- Trauma
- Quality Assurance/Incident Management
- Evidence-Based Treatment Practices
- Ethics, Rights, Responsibilities
- Interagency and Cross-Systems Collaborations
- Long Term Living – Service Coordination
- Advocacy and Rights
- Health Informatics (Technology)
Download additional information about these competency areas here.
