Prevention-first, behavior-analytic training that strengthens staff decision-making and fluency, reducing restraints and injuries without relying on choreographed responses.
✅ Prevention-first, dignity-centered, least-restrictive
Crisis Prevention & De-Escalation Training
Safety-Care® & CPI: A Clear, Factual Comparison
Talk to Us About Switching
Make the Decision on What Matters
If you’re evaluating CPI, the key question is whether your program is designed primarily for crisis management—or for reducing the need for crisis response through prevention, skill fluency, and least-restrictive practice.
Safety-Care & CPI Comparison at a Glance
Safety-Care
CPI
Philosophy
Crisis-management emphasis
Foundation
✅ Behavioral science (ABA/PBIS)
General crisis theory
Outcomes
✅ Documented reductions
Limited public outcome detail
Instruction
✅ Scenario-based, errorless, fluency mastery
Lecture/checklist + demos
Trainers
✅ Master Trainers are BCBAs
Not behavior-analysis led
Training Cost
✅ $2,599 for Trainer training
Over 2X the cost of Safety-Care® Trainer training
Recertification Cost
✅ $899 for recertification
Over 2X the cost of Safety-Care® recertification
Initial Training
✅ 3 days
4 days
Membership Fee
✅ No membership fee
Annual membership fee
Training Materials
✅ Included
Additional Cost
Quantifying the Impact of Safety‑Care
255,000+
Staff Certified Annually
3,400+
Active Customer Organizations
12,000+
Active Safety-Care® Trainers
70%
Reduction in hours spent in seclusion
58%
Reduction in hours spent in restraint
57%
Reduction in staff-related injuries
Results from participating organizations. Methodology available on request. Results vary by setting and implementation.
Built for Real-World Environments
ABA Organizations
Built by behavior analysts to strengthen clinical quality, staff safety, and organizational compliance across clinics, schools, and home‑based programs.
Education
A core part of district‑wide school‑safety and behavioral‑health initiatives, supporting classroom staff, administrators, paraprofessionals, and transportation teams. Safety‑Care strengthens safety across the entire school system and is especially critical for programs supporting complex behavior.
Healthcare
Integral to patient‑safety and workforce‑safety programs across hospitals, behavioral‑health units, and outpatient care—helping organizations reduce risk and align with The Joint Commission and CMS standards.
Human Services / IDD
A cornerstone of agency‑wide safety, compliance, and quality‑improvement initiatives, ensuring consistent, least‑restrictive supports across group homes and community programs.
Why Organizations Switch
Practical, real-world skills grounded in behavioral science
Proven outcomes across diverse settings
Clinical consistency: developed by BCBAs; trainer classes are BCBA-led
Prevention-first strategies that reduce the frequency and severity of crises
Switching from CPI: A Simple Migration Path
1
Certify
QBS certifies your trainers
2
Train
Your trainers certify staff (in-person or blended learning “right fit” approach)
3
Sustain
Sustain results with refreshers and targeted modules
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