Safety-Care® by Quality Behavior Solutions (QBS) goes beyond crisis management training. It’s a comprehensive, evidence-based framework grounded in the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Our approach equips staff with practical tools and compassionate strategies to prevent challenging behavior, reduce the use of restraint, and provide support that protects every individual’s dignity and safety.
Safety-Care® by QBS
Redefining Crisis Prevention
Who We Serve
Trusted Support for Healthcare & Education Professionals
From classrooms to clinics to community-based programs, Safety-Care® helps organizations build safer, more supportive environments for everyone. We empower teams with research-backed tools to proactively manage behavior and to confidently and compassionately support individuals in crisis. Our training emphasizes early prevention, respectful intervention, and person-centered care, leading to safer outcomes and lasting positive change across industries.
Education
Safety-Care® helps schools foster supportive physical and social environments where students, educators, and support staff feel safe, respected, and ready to learn. Training includes practical strategies for classroom management, strengthening peer relationships, and addressing challenging behaviors with confidence and care.
Healthcare
In hospitals, clinics, and behavioral health settings, Safety-Care supports professionals in maintaining a safe, stable environment. By focusing on prevention and de-escalation, the program helps reduce the frequency and severity of behavioral incidents, leading to fewer injuries and more compassionate interactions between staff and patients.
Human Services
Safety-Care® trains direct support professionals and community-based teams with humane, proactive approaches to behavior support. Staff learn to predict, prevent, and de-escalate crisis situations while promoting dignity, safety, and long-term behavior change.
Quantifying Safety‑Care®'s Impact
200,000+
Staff Certified Annually
2,500+
Active Customer Organizations
8,000+
Active Safety-Care® Trainers
70%
Reduction in hours spent in seclusion
58%
Reduction in hours spent in restraint
57%
Reduction in staff-related injuries
Implementing Safety-Care®
1
Register
Sign up for a Safety-Care® Trainer class or schedule a private session. Trainings are available year-round across the U.S. and Canada.
2
Complete the Class
Attend the course to become a certified Safety-Care® Trainer. You’ll gain fluency through an errorless, hands-on learning model led by experienced instructors.
3
Train Your Team
As a certified Trainer, you’ll be equipped to teach Safety-Care® to your staff using our proven tools and techniques. Our experienced instructors are always available by phone, email, or video for continued support as you implement Safety-Care® in your organization.
Why Safety-Care®?
For nearly 20 years, Quality Behavior Solutions (QBS) has delivered Safety-Care® training to professionals across education, healthcare, and human services. Designed for those who support individuals experiencing behavioral or emotional challenges, Safety-Care® is a practical, evidence-based program that helps staff respond with confidence, compassion, and expertise.
Grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and informed by trauma-sensitive practices, our approach emphasizes prevention, respectful de-escalation, and safe, person-centered care. Whether in a classroom, a clinic, or a community setting, Safety-Care® helps reduce restraint and seclusion, lowers the risk of injury, and improves outcomes for the individuals receiving care and the professionals delivering it. The impact is clear: fewer restraints, fewer injuries, and more compassionate, effective care across every setting.
Aligned with ABA, PBIS, and reinforcement-based models
Demonstrated reductions in crisis incidents and staff injuries
Flexible, cost-effective, and customizable for your setting
Small-group format with hands-on practice and expert instruction
Error-free teaching methods that promote confidence and fluency
Continuing education (CE) opportunities that support staff development and retention
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