New York's OASAS certification process is rigorous and detail-oriented. We've guided multiple facilities through the process and know what it takes to achieve certification and maintain compliance in the Empire State.
In New York, substance abuse treatment facilities are certified through the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS). The certification process requires comprehensive documentation, facility inspections, demonstrated staffing competencies, and ongoing compliance with state regulations.
OASAS has specific requirements for each level of care, from outpatient services to residential treatment. Understanding these nuances is critical to a successful application and avoiding costly delays.
New York's regulatory environment is complex, with specific requirements for staffing ratios, facility standards, and clinical programming. We help you understand and meet every requirement, ensuring your application is complete and your facility is prepared for inspection.
The core certification required to operate any substance abuse treatment facility in New York. Includes detailed application, site visit, and ongoing compliance monitoring.
Joint Commission or CARF accreditation demonstrates quality standards and is required by most insurance payers for reimbursement.
Required for facilities providing medication-assisted treatment or handling any controlled substances.
For facilities providing mental health services, additional licensure through the Office of Mental Health may be required.
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