Clinical Excellence
CCA Clinical Excellence Award
The CCA Clinical Excellence Award recognizes affiliates that achieve outstanding results during formal Clinical Compliance & Audit (CCA) evaluations. Affiliates earning Gold, Silver, or Bronze status have demonstrated excellence in regulatory compliance, operational standards, and clinical practices that support safe, high-quality care.
Commitment to Excellence
About the Award
Clinical Compliance & Audit (CCA) evaluations provide an objective assessment of an affiliate’s clinical operations and regulatory performance. The recognition reflects a team’s dedication to maintaining high standards, continuously improving care, and ensuring residents receive safe, compassionate, and compliant services.
Standards of Care
Recognition Levels
Affiliates are recognized at one of three achievement levels based on their audit results:
Gold
Highest level of achievement recognizing exceptional clinical and compliance performance.
Silver
Recognizes strong performance and consistent adherence to clinical and regulatory standards.
Bronze
Acknowledges successful achievement of core clinical and compliance expectations.
Path to Recognition
Award Criteria
Affiliates receiving the Clinical Compliance & Audit (CCA) Award have demonstrated:
Clinical Excellence
Delivering safe, effective, and resident-centered care while maintaining high clinical standards.
Regulatory Compliance
Meeting or exceeding applicable regulatory requirements and audit expectations.
Continuous Improvement
Demonstrating ongoing accountability, operational excellence, and a commitment to quality improvement.