2023 AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program (SNF/AL)
The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program 2023 application year is now open.
We encourage members to take advantage of this additional time to download application packets and materials and to begin planning, reviewing and gathering relevant data.
Click the links for month-by-month Bronze, Silver and Gold Road maps.
WHY APPLY
The National Quality Award Program is a rigorous three-level process (Bronze, Silver, and Gold) that evaluates an organization’s capabilities against nationally recognized standards for excellence. The program provides a pathway to improved outcomes in areas including care, workforce, leadership and operations.
The Value of Applying
- An outside perspective
- Learning from the feedback
- Team building
- Becoming stronger and more resilient
- A focus on results
- Recognition and pride
- A commitment to the process leads to better occupancy rates and prepare providers to meet regulatory demands.
DATES TO KNOW
- September 15 – Portal opens for application and Intent to Apply (ITA) submissions
- October 9-12 – AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo and 2022 Quality Award Ceremony
- November 15 – ITA deadline
- January 26, 2023 – Application deadline
- Summer 2023 – Bronze, Silver, and Gold Award notifications
HAVE QUESTIONS? Email the National Quality Award team at [email protected].
Posted in AHCA/NCAL Update

