South Shore VNA Earns Prestigious Accreditation for Excellence in Home Care
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South Shore Visiting Nurses Association (VNA), part of South Shore Health, has officially earned Accreditation from the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts—cementing its reputation as one of the state’s most trusted providers of home health care.
For more than a century, South Shore VNA has delivered skilled nursing, rehabilitative therapies, medical social work, and home health aide services. This new accreditation confirms that South Shore VNA meets the highest standards for quality, safety, and ethical practices—ensuring patients and families receive care that is both compassionate and nationally recognized.
“This accreditation is a powerful validation of the work our VNA team does every day,” said Elizabeth Sulger, Vice President of Home and Community Care at South Shore Health. “Our nurses, therapists, and caregivers bring exceptional skill and heartfelt compassion into the homes of our patients.”
“South Shore VNA has long been a cornerstone of our health system,” added Allen L. Smith, MD, MS, President and CEO of South Shore Health. “Accreditation reflects the exceptional standards our community has come to expect and reinforces our mission to deliver safe, reliable, patient-centered care.”
The Home Care Alliance represents 175 agencies across Massachusetts and launched its Accreditation Program to spotlight quality, integrity, and best practices in an industry without formal licensure.
Jake Krilovich, Executive Director of the Alliance, noted: “These standards highlight our agencies’ best practices and help ensure families can trust the care they receive.”
