The Jessamine Place
Achieves CQL Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation

The Jessamine Place has been awarded the four-year Person-Centered Accreditation from CQL I The Council on Quality and Leadership. This awards confirms that the organization embraces person-centered solutions to improve the quality of life for people receiving supports and services.

When The Jessamine Place partnered with CQL to pursue accreditation, it undertook a rigorous process to review and improve supports and services. The efforts of The Jessamine Place were focused on empowering the people who receive supports to pursue what really matters in their lives, and achieve their personality-defined outcomes.

The Jessamine Place has been awarded CQL accreditation as a result of demonstrating proficiency in the following areas:

Basic Assurances
Ensuring fundamental safeguards related to health, safety and human security
Personal Outcomes Measures
Supporting and empowering people to achieve their goals and dreams
Person-Centered Excellence
Demonstrating organizational commitment to continued enhancement of systems

“CQL commends The Jessamine Place for its success in increasing the quality fo life for the people its supports. We are pleased to partner with them on this this journey of ongoing organizational transformation,” states Mary Kay Rizzolo, president and CEO of CQL.