Simulated Survey
Assess your practices against assessment standards and prepare your staff for the survey
People Powered Health
Accreditation Canada empowers and enables organizations to meet national and global standards with innovative programs that are customized to local needs.
How We Help
Inspiring positive change
Better outcomes
Quality and safety standards that help save and improve lives.
Closer collaboration
Tools and processes that encourage teams to win together.
Continuous improvement
Programs that enable ongoing assessment and improvement.
Qmentum Global™
Demonstrate your organization’s commitment to quality, safety and people-centred care with our Qmentum Global™ accreditation programs for Canadian Accreditation, Long-Term Care, Primer and Indigenous Health and Wellness.
The Trusted Authority on Quality and Safety
1,000+
subject matter experts
40+
countries
14,000+
locations using our programs
Why Accreditation Canada?
Global experience. Local impact.
A collaborative approach
Partnerships, not audits. We work hand-in-hand with organizations to ensure they have the tools and resources they need to demonstrate their commitment to quality.
Based on the latest research and evidence
Our programs are built upon evidence informed, global standards developed by the world’s leading standards development organizations.
Your accreditation, your way
Every setting is unique. We have programs for all types and sizes of organizations, as well as flexible assessment methods that support continuous quality improvement.
Trusted expertise
The collective experience of over 1,000 experts including surveyors, advisors, staff and more to help organizations achieve their full potential.
People Powered Health
From design to delivery, the perspectives of patients, providers, policy makers and the public are at the heart of every one of our programs.
A collaborative approach
Partnerships, not audits. We work hand-in-hand with organizations to ensure they have the tools and resources they need to demonstrate their commitment to quality.
Based on the latest research and evidence
Our programs are built upon evidence informed, global standards developed by the world’s leading standards development organizations.
Your accreditation, your way
Every setting is unique. We have programs for all types and sizes of organizations, as well as flexible assessment methods that support continuous quality improvement.
Trusted expertise
The collective experience of over 1,000 experts including surveyors, advisors, staff and more to help organizations achieve their full potential.
People Powered Health
From design to delivery, the perspectives of patients, providers, policy makers and the public are at the heart of every one of our programs.
A collaborative approach
Partnerships, not audits. We work hand-in-hand with organizations to ensure they have the tools and resources they need to demonstrate their commitment to quality.
Based on the latest research and evidence
Our programs are built upon evidence informed, global standards developed by the world’s leading standards development organizations.
Your accreditation, your way
Every setting is unique. We have programs for all types and sizes of organizations, as well as flexible assessment methods that support continuous quality improvement.
Trusted expertise
The collective experience of over 1,000 experts including surveyors, advisors, staff and more to help organizations achieve their full potential.
People Powered Health
From design to delivery, the perspectives of patients, providers, policy makers and the public are at the heart of every one of our programs.
Our Vision
Safer Care. A Healthier World.
Empower and enable people around the world to continuously improve quality of care.
Our specialized accreditation and certification programs support safe, high-quality care for specific populations, health conditions, and health professions.
Let’s work together towards a shared vision for safer care and a healthier world.
Learn more
Latest News
March 25, 2025
Saskatchewan Health Authority first to be assessed against new mental health and addictions standard
HSO’s new mental health and addiction standard lays the foundation and leads the way to support the next evolution in mental health care…..Read more
March 6, 2025
HSO and FNHA to Launch First Assessment of the British Columbia Cultural Safety and Humility Standard
HSO and Accreditation Canada are thrilled to continue partnering with the First Nations Health Authority to advance cultural safety and humility through the first assessment of the British Columbia Cultural Safety and Humility standard….Read more
February 6, 2025
Aspetar: A Global Leader in Sports Medicine, Accredited for Excellence
At Accreditation Canada, we empower health care organizations like Aspetar to deliver safe, high-quality care through our globally recognized accreditation programs. As the first specialized Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Hospital…Read more
Education and Training
Resources to support and inspire
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Diagnostics and Quality Systems Education
Education that inspires purposeful action
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Accreditation Coordinator Certification Program
Enabling Accreditation Coordinators with the tools and knowledge to support them in their organization’s accreditation journey.
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People-Centred Care Program
Promote an organizational culture where people come together to deepen their understanding of mutual needs and aspirations, and serve a common purpose.
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Patient Surveyor Program
Integrating patients in the accreditation assessment processes to further apply the People Powered Health philosophy.
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Using Tracers for Quality Improvement
Give staff the knowledge they need to conduct tracers in-house and drive quality improvement.
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Webinars and Events
Each year, we offer a variety of international webinars, addressing critical themes that resonate with a global community dedicated to continuous quality improvement.
