CARF Accreditation Policy & Procedure Manuals for Washington State

Lanstat Incorporated publishes program manuals to meet CARF accreditation standards and the requirements of Washington Administrative Code 388-805 as revised January 1, 2009, including September 2009 WAC Implementation Guide and September 2009 Model TB Policies. Manuals contain a consistent and easy-to-use format, a comprehensive index and can include your logo.

All policies are warranted to meet current CARF standards when published. All options include use of our easy-to-use and secure project management web site for transfer of documents and messages. We have been helping providers achieve CARF accreditation since 1993. References upon request.

Prices apply to agencies which do not have current Lanstat WC 388-805 policy and procedure manuals.

Option 1 Basic Policies and Procedures - $1995.00

Business Practices, Human Resources, Health & Safety and Program Manuals. All policies and procedures to meet CARF Behavioral Health standards and WAC 388-805.
• Name of organization in text.
• Table of contents and index.
• Procedures follow structure of current CARF manual: manuals for business practices, human resources, health and safety and clinical operations.
• Tips for writing procedures or additional policy prompts inserted to assist you in completing your manuals.
• Content in Microsoft© Word©.



Option 2 - Expanded Policies, Procedures and Plans - $2495.00

All of Option 1 (above), plus:

• Instructions and templates for various plans required by CARF.
• Crosswalk of requirements for each section in the Business Practices (ASPIRE) and General Program Standards.
• Additional Core Program information as needed.



Option 3 - Reviewed Policies, Procedures and Plans - $4500.00

All of Options 1and 2 (above), plus:

• Review and editing of items inserted and/or written by the organization, including up to 10 hours of consultation time.
• Production of final printed copy with organization logo in premium binders with final content in Microsoft© Word©.



Option 4 - Consultation Packages

This option provides the most intensive preparation support.  It could include a “mock survey,” assistance initiating the CARF process, training staff members, responding to Quality Improvement Plans or other performance improvement tasks. Consultation at $150 per hour plus travel expenses, as required, generally quoted as a day rate. A discount is available for on-site consultation of three days or more.