A guide to implementing the Levels of care quality standard

Quality standards, Implementation, Quality improvement

Published: July 18, 2025

This guide is designed to help Ontario’s child and youth mental health and addictions agencies implement of the Levels of care quality standard. Based on the Knowledge Institute’s common and flexible “Plan, Do, Sustain” approach, this guide is meant to help agencies spot what’s working, find what needs work, and action improvements in line with the quality standard to enhance care for children, young people, families and caregivers.