SOME FACTS ABOUT
REGULATIONS AND QUALITY

Quality cannot be mandated.


There are no guarantees of quality in any service system.


Multiple approaches, including informal approaches, offer the best promise in striving for quality.


Regulations and quality assurance procedures developed for traditional services are inappropriate for individualized, person- centered or family-centered services.


Regulations limit flexibility and can interfere with the attainment of quality.

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