Planetree International awards Villa Medica Rehabilitation Hospital its highest level of compliance – Gold Certification – for excellence in person-centered care .

Montreal April 11, 2022 – Villa Medica Rehabilitation Hospital recently received Gold Certification for Excellence in Person-Centered Care from Planetree International. This Person-Centred Care® certification recognizes the organization’s achievement and innovation in providing person-centred care and services. Villa Medica Rehabilitation Hospital is one of 89 healthcare organizations around the world to win this prestigious award!

” This Gold Certification testifies that the Villa Medica Rehabilitation Hospital is an organization that stands out for the collaboration between staff, users and their loved ones in order to provide superior quality care and services, where dignity, empowerment and the well-being of users and their loved ones are priorities. said Susan Frampton, president of Planetree International, a 40-year-old nonprofit that has been working to transform healthcare.

Mrs. Anne Beauchamp, President and CEO of Villa Medica Rehabilitation Hospital, cannot hide her enthusiasm: ” I am so grateful for how far we have come since joining in 2012. Congratulations to all the employees, you are amazing! “.

Gold Certification for Excellence in Person-Centred Care represents the highest level of achievement in person-centred care, based on evidence and standards. People-centred healthcare prioritizes the active involvement of patients and their families throughout their care and service journey with an emphasis on partnership , compassion, transparency, inclusion and quality.

The criteria upon which Planetree Gold Certification is based reflect what patients, residents, family members and healthcare professionals consider most important during a healthcare experience.