The Stellar Certification Program recognizes health-care facilities for their workplace excellence. The program is national in scope and the only one of its kind in Canada.
LTC and acute care facilities can become Stellar certified by showing adherence to the six Stellar standards and passing the application process.
The Stellar program will recognize health-care facilities that:
- Promote workplace safety
- Follows best staffing practices with the right mix of nursing expertise and roles
- Support nurses’ development through education and professional development
- Ensure an inclusive workforce that reflects Canada’s diverse population