SUBCHAPTER 48D - LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION - STANDARDS

SECTION .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

10A NCAC 48D .0101      ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS

(a)  The completion of each activity in Section .0200 of this subchapter shall be scored based on the self-assessment and site visit as follows:

(1)           two points shall be awarded when all of an activity is completed;

(2)           one point shall be awarded when part of an activity is completed; and

(3)           zero points shall be awarded when no part of an activity is completed.

(b)  The Board shall assign an LHD an accreditation status of accredited if the LHD earns at least four points in each standard set out in rules .0201 through .0211 of this Subchapter and at least 81 points overall.

(c)  If an LHD does not meet the criteria set out in Paragraph (b) of this Rule, the Board shall assign an accreditation status of conditionally accredited or unaccredited in accordance with G.S. 130A-34.1.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;

Eff. June 1, 2026.