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About BalaiCare

Our Accreditations

We maintain the highest levels of accreditation to ensure quality, safety, and excellence in culturally-informed care delivery for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Creating Excellence Together (CET)

Alberta Council of Disability Services Standard

  • The accreditation standard set by the Alberta Council of Disability Services, recognized by PDD and other funding bodies.
  • BalaiCare Inc. has maintained CET Level (____) with Complex Support Needs accreditation since (____).
  • This accreditation confirms our commitment to meeting and exceeding quality standards.

Protection of Persons in Care Act

Legal Standard for Safety in Care

  • The Protection of Persons in Care Act ensures the safety of adults in care by mandating that any suspected abuse must be reported.
  • The Act has been in effect since January 1998.
  • We adhere to all requirements to maintain a safe, supportive environment for our residents.

Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol

PDD Program Protection Standard

  • The Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol was created to prevent and address abuse or maltreatment towards individuals supported by the PDD program.
  • We implement comprehensive training and monitoring to ensure full compliance with this protocol.
  • Our staff receives regular training on abuse prevention, identification, and reporting procedures.

Accommodation Standards

Supportive Living Requirements

  • Supportive living facilities with four or more adults must be licensed under the Supportive Living Accommodation Licensing Act and comply with the Supportive Living Accommodation Standards.
  • Additionally, Alberta Health Services governs health and safety regulations, including fire protection requirements.
  • BalaiCare maintains all required licenses and regularly reviews our facilities to ensure compliance.

PDD Safety Standards

Environmental and Staff Safety Practices

  • The PDD Safety Standards were introduced to ensure that adults supported by the PDD program live in safe environments and that staff follow safe practices.
  • BalaiCare Inc. fully complies with all PDD Safety Standards.
  • We regularly audit our practices to ensure continuous compliance and improvement.

Our Commitment to Excellence

At BalaiCare, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Our accreditations reflect our dedication to quality, safety, and continuous improvement in all aspects of our services. We regularly review and update our practices to ensure we not only meet but exceed regulatory requirements and industry best practices.