Accreditation Status
Definition
Whether the provider is accredited.
Data Standards
Missing
Effective with the October 2017 report month, grantees without a Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) are required to complete at least one of the following elements: 35, 36, 37, or 38.
Out of Range
0 – 4, 9:
0= No
1- Yes: National Accreditation
2= Yes: State Accreditation
3= Yes: Other Accreditation (Not National or State Level) 4= Yes: Level/Type of Accreditation Unavailable
9= NA: Information Currently Unavailable
Internal Inconsistency
No internal consistency standard.
Field Size
1
Format (N)
Number
Guidance
Report the one digit code indicating the provider’s accreditation status.
Note that a zero is used for a specific reason; for “unknown/not reported” use a blank or space.