CHAP CERTIFICATION AND VERIFICATION

The Role of CHAP in Raising the Standard for Care at Home

What it means for care at home providers and the vendors who serve them

CHAP helps raise the bar across the care at home ecosystem. For providers, CHAP accreditation is a recognized way to validate quality, readiness, and compliance. For vendors, CHAP Verified signals your solution supports CHAP standards and does not create barriers to meeting them.

Why CHAP?

CHAP plays an important role in strengthening the care at home ecosystem. Through accreditation for providers and verification for vendors, CHAP helps establish shared expectations around quality, compliance, and operational excellence.

Organizations that pursue CHAP are signaling to the market that they are committed to meeting recognized industry standards and supporting better care delivery.

Compliant

CHAP accreditation and verification help organizations align with established healthcare regulations and industry standards. For providers, this supports readiness for oversight and regulatory expectations. For vendors, it demonstrates an understanding of the compliance environment providers must operate within.

Credible

CHAP is a nationally recognized accrediting body. Achieving accreditation or verification communicates to partners, referral sources, and customers that your organization operates with accountability and transparency.

Competitive

In a rapidly growing care at home market, differentiation matters. CHAP accreditation allows providers to stand out as organizations committed to quality. CHAP Verified allows vendors to demonstrate alignment with the standards providers are measured against.

Operationally Strong

Preparing for accreditation often drives improvements in policies, documentation, training, and workflows. These operational foundations create stronger, more consistent organizations over time.

Trusted by Partners

Referral sources, payers, investors, and health systems look for signals that organizations operate with high standards. CHAP accreditation and verification help reinforce trust across the broader healthcare ecosystem.

Built for Long-Term Growth

Organizations that invest in standards and structured processes are better positioned to scale. Accreditation and verification create a framework that supports sustainable growth rather than reactive operations.

Aligned with Industry Standards

Care at home is becoming increasingly complex. CHAP helps ensure that organizations are operating within a consistent framework designed specifically for this sector.

For Providers: CHAP Accreditation

In an increasingly competitive care at home landscape, accreditation helps providers demonstrate that their organization operates with structure, accountability, and recognized quality standards. CHAP accreditation signals to patients, referral partners, and regulators that your organization is committed to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality care.

For many providers, accreditation also serves as a framework for strengthening internal operations. Preparing for accreditation often helps organizations refine policies, standardize workflows, improve staff training, and build more consistent quality oversight across the organization.

CHAP offers accreditation programs across multiple care-at-home services including home health, hospice, home care, palliative care, and other specialized service lines.

For providers, accreditation ultimately becomes more than a designation. It becomes a foundation for operational excellence, regulatory readiness, and long-term growth.

For Vendors: CHAP Verified

Technology vendors play an increasingly important role in the care at home ecosystem. As providers face growing regulatory expectations and operational complexity, solutions must support, not complicate, compliance and quality standards.

The CHAP Verified program helps vendors demonstrate that their technology aligns with CHAP standards and does not create barriers for accredited organizations working to maintain compliance.

Verification signals to provider organizations that a vendor understands the operational realities of care at home and has built solutions with those workflows and regulatory expectations in mind.

For vendors serving home health, hospice, home care, and related sectors, CHAP Verified provides a meaningful way to build credibility, strengthen provider trust, and differentiate in a crowded technology market.

CHAP Accreditation for Providers

Strengthening quality, compliance, and operational readiness in care at home.

Impact Overview

CHAP accreditation provides providers with a nationally recognized framework for delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality care in the home. Organizations pursue accreditation not only to meet regulatory expectations, but also to strengthen internal operations, improve consistency in care delivery, and differentiate themselves in a competitive healthcare market.

For many providers, the accreditation process becomes an opportunity to refine policies, strengthen staff training, align workflows, and build a stronger foundation for long-term growth.

CHAP offers accreditation programs designed specifically for the evolving care at home landscape.

Why Providers Pursue CHAP Accreditation

Providers often pursue accreditation for a combination of operational, regulatory, and strategic reasons.

Demonstrate Quality and Accountability

Strengthen Regulatory Readiness

Improve Operational Consistency

Build Trust with Referral Partners

Differentiate in Competitive Markets

CHAP Programs for Care at Home Providers

HOME HEALTH

Accreditation for Medicare-certified home health agencies focused on regulatory compliance, clinical quality, and operational standards.

HOSPICE

Supports hospice organizations in maintaining compassionate, compliant, and patient-centered end-of-life care programs.

HOME CARE

Designed for non-medical home care providers to demonstrate strong operational practices, caregiver training, and quality oversight.

PALLIATIVE CARE

Certification for organizations providing coordinated care and symptom management for patients with serious illness.

HIGH-ACUITY CARE AT HOME

Supports providers delivering advanced clinical care services in the home environment.

AGE-FRIENDLY CARE

Recognizes organizations implementing structured approaches to improve care for aging populations.

PEDIATRIC CARE CERTIFICATION

Certification designed for providers delivering specialized care for pediatric patients and their families.

HME / DME, PHARMACY, & HOME INFUSION THERAPY

Supports organizations providing equipment, pharmaceutical services, and infusion therapies that enable safe care at home.

CHAP Verification for Vendors

Demonstrating alignment with the standards providers are measured against.

Impact Overview

As care at home continues to evolve, technology and operational solutions play a growing role in how providers deliver care, maintain compliance, and improve outcomes.

The CHAP Verified Program recognizes products that align with CHAP’s Standards of Excellence and support providers in delivering high-quality home and community-based care. Verification signals that a solution has been reviewed to ensure it does not create barriers to providers executing CHAP standards.

For vendors serving home health, hospice, home care, and other care-at-home sectors, CHAP Verified provides an opportunity to demonstrate credibility and alignment with the operational realities providers face.

Why Vendors Pursue CHAP Verified

CHAP Verified signals that a vendor’s solution aligns with the operational and compliance standards providers must meet when delivering care at home.

Demonstrate Industry Alignment

Build Trust with Providers

Strengthen Market Credibility

Reduce Procurement Friction

Differentiate in a Competitive Market

Types of Products Commonly Verified

The CHAP Verified program spans a wide range of solutions that support care at home providers.

EMRs / EHRs

Platforms designed to support clinical documentation, care coordination, and compliance workflows for home health, hospice, and home care organizations.

EDUCATION & TRAINING PLATFORMS

Solutions that help providers onboard staff, develop clinical skills, and maintain competency across care teams.

POLICIES & PROCEDURES RESOURCES

Tools and content that help organizations maintain operational, compliance, and clinical documentation standards.

COMPLIANCE & QUALITY PROGRAMS

Software and systems designed to support QAPI, infection control, emergency preparedness, and regulatory oversight.

PATIENT & CAREGIVER COMMUNICATION TOOLS

Platforms that improve engagement, care coordination, and communication between providers, patients, and families.

Exploring CHAP Certification or Verification?

Whether you're a provider considering accreditation or a vendor exploring CHAP Verified, understanding what the process entails is an important first step.

Momentum works with both providers and vendors across the care at home ecosystem to help organizations understand industry standards, evaluate readiness, and align operations and technology with long-term success.