Denise Stanford

CFE Executive Director

Denise Stanford is CFE Executive Director and is passionate about the impact of education and training on quality improvement in healthcare. As someone who has required community-based healthcare services for loved ones, Stanford understands the importance of high-quality care and services.

Stanford personally experienced how education and training can transform an individual’s life and the lives of those they touch. Working as an educator in community-based healthcare for nearly a decade, she greatly enjoys creating learning experiences that engage learners and teach real-time skills that can be immediately applied on the job.

With a Master’s Degree in Adult Learning, she develops workshops and e-learning for healthcare professionals and focused training for community members. In her role at CFE, she helps craft meaningful learning experiences and oversees the operation of the department.

Courses lead by this instructor:

Hospice Operations Certification

San Diego, CA


18 CE Credits

CHPO© Certification

June 6 – June 8

Home Health Operations Certification

San Diego, CA


18 CE Credits

CHHPO© Certification

June 27 – June 29

Hospice Operations Certification

Arlington, VA
Washington, DC

18 CE Credits

CHPO© Certification

August 29 – August 31

Standards For Growing Providers

CHAP accredits home and community-based care organizations, the Center for Excellence trains and certifies its people and programs. Expect a personal connection. With experience and compassion woven into every aspect of the accreditation and education we provide, the result is an improved quality of life for the people we serve directly and indirectly.