February 2026 VIRTUAL Home Care/Private Duty Accreditation Intensive & Consultant Training

Includes Multiple Live Events. The next is on 02/18/2026 at 10:00 AM (EST)

  • Register
    • General - $549
    • Partner - $549
    • Consultant - $549
    • Staff - Free!

This session is intended for all CHAP Home Care accredited agencies or those who wish to learn about the CHAP Standards of Excellence for Home Care. The two-day session will provide an overview of the CHAP Standards for Home Care, the most frequent citations in each area, and tips for dealing with these challenges. This service line was previously known as private duty and includes both skilled and non-skilled private duty services.

This event is for all of our customers regardless of what stage of the accreditation process you are in. This is an interactive, virtual event designed to promote the active participation of each individual attendee and, as such, each registration is an individual registration. 

The attendee will be educated on:

  • The format for the Home Care Standards of Excellence
  • An overview of the Standards in each of the Key Performance Areas*
  • The top deficiencies in each area
  • Tips for Success to handle the top deficiencies
  • Engagement activities to reinforce knowledge 

This is an interactive and engaging virtual learning opportunity for our CHAP Home Care Accreditation customers or those looking to leverage their home care experience by becoming a CHAP Certified Home Care Consultant!

Live Virtual Event:

  • Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Eastern Time

PRICING

  • Take advantage of the Early Bird discount! Register for $499 until 01/09/26!
  • Regular Price: $549 (after 01/09/26)
*Key Performance Areas Covered:
  • Client-Centered Care/Services
  • Home Care Infection Prevention & Control
  • Home Care Emergency Preparedness
  • Home Care Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
  • Home Care Management and Governance
  • Compliance Program
  • Home Care Professional Services
  • Home Care Companion and Environmental Services

Please note this event is designed to promote the active participation of each individual attendee and, as such, each registration is an individual registration.

*This workshop also serves as new or renewing consultant training. There will be a consultant competency exam requirement for those who wish to become a CHAP Certified Consultant (must have 80% to pass and complete testing within 3 months of completing the course). There is an additional fee of $49 for the exam. If you have more questions about becoming a CHAP Consultant - please contact David Arroyo at david.arroyo@chapinc.org. 

Participating in this workshop in no way guarantees the outcome of the accreditation process. The content is meant to help participants understand the accreditation process, learn common areas of deficiencies, understand how to gain compliance in the most commonly citied standards and utilize and implement the QAPI process. 

Linda Hall

Program Surveyor

CHAP

Linda Hall is a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for delivering innovative, high-quality care services. With over 25 years of experience in the post-acute care industry, Linda has worked extensively in adult and pediatric home health, hospice, and palliative care. Her deep expertise spans clinical operations, strategic planning, and the development of quality provider networks for health plans.

Linda’s career has been defined by her commitment to overcoming the challenges of delivering exceptional care in post-acute environments. She collaborates with organizations to enhance financial performance, operational efficiency, and clinical outcomes. Drawing on her in-depth understanding of day-to-day business operations, she guides healthcare providers toward achieving their strategic goals while prioritizing patient-centered care.

Linda is deeply involved in advancing care quality across the continuum of health services. She focuses on chronic disease management, medical home models, and end-of-life care to improve collaboration between providers and ensure better patient outcomes.

Linda’s passion for healthcare is both personal and professional. She has actively contributed to the evolution of healthcare by driving innovative approaches that enhance care processes and elevate patient experiences. A Registered Nurse with an MBA in Healthcare Management, Linda resides in Jupiter, Florida, where she remains dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the healthcare field.

Natalie Venable

Learning Solutions

CHAP

Natalie Venable earned her Bachelor of Science in Occupational Science from Eastern Kentucky University in 2012, followed by a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy in 2014. Her extensive career as an occupational therapist spans various settings, including outpatient care for both adult and pediatric populations, skilled nursing facilities, and home health services. Over the past six years, Natalie has dedicated her expertise to home health and hospice, assuming key leadership roles in quality assurance, compliance, and regulatory affairs.

Natalie is the founder and CEO of Thrive Healthcare Solutions, LLC, and works on the CHAP as Learning Solutions Team. Specializing in enhancing quality outcomes, survey preparedness, and operational efficiencies. Additionally, Natalie holds certifications as a Lean Healthcare Professional, COS-C, and CHAP Certified Consultant, further underlining her commitment to excellence in healthcare management and improvement.

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