The Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Missouri has received accreditation with commendation from the joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations.
This is the highest level of accreditation awarded by the joint commission.
Joint commission representatives observed VNA workers on home visits. Joint commission surveyors also visited with the VNA Hospice staff Direct Home Health staff and Private Duty staff.
"This is our third straight joint commission survey and our third straight accreditation with commendation," said Lisa Clark, chief operating officer of VNA of Southeast Missouri.
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