Center for Change
Patient Satisfaction Survey Comments

Patients are asked to complete a comprehensive patient satisfaction survey when they complete their treatment at Center For Change. One question asked for a brief written response to the following question. “What was your Overall Experience at Center For Change?” Below are responses by patients to this question...

• The Center for Change has given me a new lease on life. They have helped me to understand that I don’t need to seek approval from others. All that matters is that I like myself… The therapists, care techs and nurses were so kind to me and the program is excellent.
• It was a great experience and I am very grateful for the great care, support and unconditional love.
• This has been a long road and I know my recovery is just starting, but I truly feel that the Center has taught me everything I need to know and they have helped me to realize that I am capable of recovery!
• CFC has been incredibly beneficial for me. I’ve learned, grown and changed, becoming far healthier and happier than I’ve ever dreamed of being.
• The program here is absolutely amazing. I feel so incredibly blessed to have been able to come here. I had a great experience being here.
• I felt like I learned a lot and grew much. I learned many skills and felt cared for and challenged.
• I loved it at the Center. It has taught me so much and let me see a brighter, funnier side to life! I will never forget what everyone has done. It’s the greatest thing ever!
• Changed my life! I love you guys!
• Thank you for every aspect of this program. I could not have imagined a program or learning environment in which I was able to receive so much insight into myself from so many sources and exercises. I am also incredibly impressed by all of the staff. The love that they are all able to share is quite impressionable.
• CFC has been a safe haven for growth and change. The love and support here has been amazing.
• So great – I loved it, I wish I could stay longer….forever… but I can’t, I can move on.
• This was an excellent program. I’d recommend it to any struggling girl with an eating disorder.
• I am just so grateful for my time here. I wouldn’t have imagined I could feel how I feel today when I came in.
• The Center for Change is the best eating disorder treatment facility around. It has changed my life and I am forever grateful.
• I’ve learned so much, and I’ve come so far. Thanks everyone!
• I was able to learn a lot. All of which I will take home with me except the menu.
• I have learned so much from the Center for Change. I think it is such a well-balanced program and although there are certain rules that are bothersome, I believe that this is the best program there is.
• This place has changed me in every way. They are respectful of our past. I felt comfortable most of the time.
• This place has saved my life. I couldn’t have asked for anything more. I believe that this is the absolute best place to be treated for an eating disorder.
• With knowledge that I’ve gained and through work with my therapist, I’ll take away what I came for. I’m glad that I am strong enough in my beliefs to leave behind the rest.
• The Center saved my life and my treatment team never gave up on me or treated me poorly. Therapy was extremely helpful. I’m so grateful for The Center for Change.
• Amazing life changing experience. I have learned and grown so much.
• I got a lot out of individual therapy, art therapy, and group. My expectations have been met.
• I have been able to work through my issues and feel empowered by my decisions to recover. I loved the Center and the staff and all they have done for me.
• I am so thankful that I’ve had the opportunity to come to CFC. The best part is the people- as much as I whine and get stuck in my obsessive thoughts- I’ve truly felt that everyone cares.
• The most amazing and caring staff, people in general. The environment is very warm and inviting and really feels comfortable.
• So hard, but so good for me.
• This has been one of the most amazing experiences of my life. This is an amazing program, and I really felt as though it addressed things from every angle. I was able to really enjoy my experience here. It really allowed me to grow. The Intuitive Eating is an amazing process.
• My eating disorder has been a blessing in disguise- without it; I never would have learned everything about myself, life, and other people, and God as I have. This experience has changed my life and my path and has given me hope and a love for life, possibility, and opportunity. The best three months of my life, friendships I will cherish for ever and a chance to a life in truth. I have been truly blessed.
• This place has helped me so very much and this place feels like home.
• I’ve gotten here what I could not have gotten anywhere else. I have been able to make decisions that are life changing. I’ve loved being here!
• I feel great and ready to get my life back!
• It was very good and I needed to be here. I will never forget this experience. It’s changed how I’ll live my life for the better.
• Great staff, all encompassing program. Well taught in how to REALLY help patients.
• I felt it really provided me with a safe place to find my individuality again. I felt the Center was very good about accepting all races, religions and origins.
• You all saved my life and gave me a new one!!
• I have had my share of moments that I hated but I needed this place to help me. Because of here, I am alive.
• It was my miracle!
• This program saved my life!
• I love the CFC, it literally saved my life!
• The people who work here are extremely loving, caring and nurturing.
• I have nothing else to compare it to but I felt like the entire staff of professionals is excellent.
• Great job! Excellent program!!
• I really do love the Center and you’ve kept me alive. The people here are wonderful and I think what you are doing is amazing. I will always be grateful for my experiences at Center for Change.
• Very strong program, no loop holes in the system.
• The staff as a whole has been wonderful. I could not have had a better support to start my road to recovery.
• This has been a great experience in helping me learn more about my self and the way to live a happy life.
• I have learned so much here and discovered so much about myself. Thank you so much for guiding me in a healthy direction.
• I now have a life! I am a whole human being. I learned so much about me, about people, about the importance of life, about God and so much more. Thank you everyone.
• Thank you. You made a difference.
• Thank you for giving me life.
• I just love so many people here. Thank you so much for all that you have done. I feel confident to go home and finish my recovery.
• This program has helped a lot and I have become more confident about myself and learned many coping skills and mechanisms.
• If it wasn’t for CFC and everyone here I wouldn’t be where I am today and recovery would seem impossible to me. Thank You!
• Thank you! I was rather skeptical at first but soon learned how much everyone here does care about me and love me (as they do every patient here).
• Thanks for letting me come here. You have helped me so much. This is what I needed.
• I have never been surrounded by so many loving, inspiring people as I have been by the staff here at the Center!
• Thank you for creating such a safe and loving environment. Being here has changed my life: I am leaving this program loving myself for who I am and recognizing that I have a lot to offer this world. Thank you!
• Although, I definitely had my ups and downs at CFC, I feel that this program is truly amazing. The people, the support, the realness of wanting all of us girls to recover. I wouldn’t have had it any other way (treatment Center wise).
• I felt that I learned a lot here and was fortunate to have the experience to get help here.
• The Center for Change helped me so much on not just recovering from my ED, but on changing my life. I definitely found a balance in my life, and realized that I could deal with my feelings and with situations.
• I’m so grateful I had the opportunity to be here!
• Thank you for saving my life!
• I would recommend the Center for Change program to anybody who was suffering from an eating disorder. I feel so much better after coming to the program. The therapists are the best anywhere. The staff really cares about each woman. I have made many lifetime friends at the Center. I can’t say enough good things about my therapist.
• Very hard but worth it. Thanks to all the caring people I’ve met.
• This was a very challenging and rewarding experience. I’m glad I stayed for the full 4 months!
• The Center for Changed my life!
• Thank you all so much for the love and support you all have shown me. I have had great care.
• I have learned more here than I could have imagined. I am more than grateful that I had the opportunity to admit myself to the Center despite how difficult it was.
• CFC has saved my life. I am grateful to everyone here for helping me through my time here. I now know for a fact that I am going to recover.
• I owe a lot to CFC. I am now equipped to live a long, healthy, happy life and I love myself and am ready to accomplish all my dreams.
• CFC has changed my life forever and I am so glad that I had the opportunity to come here. It’s the greatest experience I’ve ever had.
• I didn’t think it was possible. This second chance has been an absolute miracle. Thank you for not giving up on me… for believing in me when I could not believe in myself.
• This place has helped me more than I could ever say. Thank you for saving my life!
• I feel like the Center for Change is an excellent program. I have learned and grown so much from my experience here.
• I owe my life to the wonderful staff here and God. Truly you have given me a second chance at life.
• This place can work miracles. I mean, I am still really screwed up, but I have made more progress in the past few months than I have in the past years of therapy. I have seen miraculous changes in others as well.
• Thanks for helping me get my life back. I cannot put a price on what you’ve given me.
• I think the majority of the staff is really great and helpful. I am so glad I was able to participate and work through the program because the changes I have been able to make wouldn’t have happened without the support of the staff and the program. Thank you!!
• It was challenging, helpful and now I feel hopeful for my future. I’m finally excited to live my life and go for things that at first I never thought would be possible. I’m so much happier.
• The Center for Change had made a great difference in my life. I believe my life would have ended short if not for the Center.
• This place is incredible. It has been an answer to my prayers. Nothing else could’ve helped.
• You have saved my life. I love you all.
• The program is amazing. The phase system and assignments gave me specific powerful steps towards awareness, acceptance and recovery. I am truly grateful for the experience. Although it was more difficult than I imagined, it was also more beneficial.
• I have been changed for life. I will never forget the staff or what I have learned. I have very mixed feelings about leaving. It is so incredibly hard to leave, but I have been prepared well. I love all of you so much. Thank you for taking such loving care of me. I will never, ever forget you or my experience at CFC.
• I feel so lucky and am grateful for the opportunity I had to come to CFC and gain the tools and knowledge that will help me to have the life and hope I never thought I could have. I am going to miss the girls here so much and for their strength, support and example that I couldn’t have done without. I am also very grateful for the spirituality base of this program.
• Everyone has been so willing and helpful. The care was amazing. This is a safe place that I will tell many people about. I am so grateful for the opportunity to have been here. Thank you! I truly believe it was God’s hand that led me here.
• I feel like this place has changed my life and has given me an experience to remember and has also given me tools to work through my struggles.
• Thank you for giving me life again! This has been the hardest yet best experience I have ever gone through. I did not realize how incredible this program was and I am so thankful that God blessed me enough to give me the opportunity to come here.
• This has been the best thing in my life up to this point. You guys honestly saved my life. I couldn’t be more grateful.
• I am so glad I came. I feel much more prepared to recover. I would recommend anyone to come here.
• Thank you so much!!! I have my life waiting for me.
• This place had been a blessing in my life! I’m gong to tell others about it who I know are struggling with ED’s as well.
• Thank you for helping me get a part of my life back that I haven’t had in a long time.
• Thank you all for helping me in my recovery. I changed my life!
• Thank you so much to you all for your patience and love. I could never repay you for all you have done.
• My life had changed because of what the Center did for me. My eyes have been opened to life outside the ED and I am starting to love myself again.
• This was my miracle!
• I love this place. You all saved my life. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.
• I loved the care of the nurses and techs. It was very helpful to know some of the staff had also suffered an eating disorder. The food was good and the assignments for each phase were vital to truly understand myself.
• The Center is amazing and it has offered me tools to get my life back.
• Thank you so much for saving me and giving back my life.
• Thank you all so much for your loving care and true desire to help me heal myself. This experience has exceeded all my expectations. I love the intimate setting and the fact that everyone on staff always knew what was going on with me. It made me feel so cared for. You are all angels.
• I am so grateful for the experience I have had here. I have come to realize that I am more than a number and that there is more to life that the size of my pants.
• The Center has saved my life and given me a will to live. I have achieved what I thought was impossible and have hope for a very long, happy and free of ED life.
• You have a wonderful program. All of the therapy and love we develop between the staff and other patients has been very helpful to me. I wasn’t allowed to isolate which sucked at the time, but now I’m so glad.
• I love the Center! One of the best decisions I ever made was coming here. It’s a great program, a great staff, and a loving environment for recovery.
• I am so thankful I had the opportunity to come to the Center. I think this is really a great program. The staff is so caring and is always looking out for the patient’s best interest. Thank you all so much!
• I appreciate all the hard work the staff puts into this whole program. I see that they all want the best for all the patients’ future- sincere, caring and validating.
• I felt it offered a wonderful variety of ways to tap into the underlying problems of my eating disorder. I felt all staff to be loving and supportive. I highly respect and admire the communication that happens between staff. Everyone is on the same page. It felt very safe and found it very good to have everyone know your status so they can help in their own way.
• Thank you so much! I had a wonderful experience here!
• This place was awesome. Best experience of my life! I am a completely different person (in an awesome way). Every relationship I have with anyone involved with my life has significantly improved!
• I think this is a wonderful and complex program for a complex disorder. I love how individual therapy is given and I can work on what works best for me. I have seen light years of difference since the day I got here. Thank you!
• It was a great place to learn how to be different.
• This is the best treatment Center! Keep up the good work.
• Thanks for giving me my life back
• Thanks for helping me create who I am. You saved my life.
• I think the staff here is wonderful. I am amazed at the love and understanding I felt.
• Thank you so much for helping get my life back, and to discover myself and discover my true needs, desires and self worth!
• I thank you so much. The staff at the Center is wonderful and they have helped me more than they will ever know.
• Thank you for everything. I am so very grateful for my time here. I love you all!
• A great place. I will recommend it to others suffering.
• My life has been changed. I can feel my spirit again.
• You guys have done a wonderful job with the Center. Thank you so much for giving me my life back. I truly admire all of your dedication and compassion. You are making a difference in the lives of so many.
• Thank you for the great experience and the learning I had about myself.
• Thank you for all that you have taught me! You have all touched my life!
• I feel like a completely different person since I’ve came here. I don’t think there is a better facility and program out there. Thank you all so much for the support and care!
• This is a very good place- thank you!
• Coming here was one of the best decisions I have ever made in my life.
• It saved my life!
• I will be eternally grateful to you here! My life has changed drastically. Thank you all!
• Thanks for playing a very important role in my recovery each and everyone.
• Thank you! I didn’t think that after having my ED for more than 17 years I could recover. I now have hope for a brighter and truly happy future.
• Thank you for giving me my life back, and letting me believe in myself again.
• I’m so thankful I came to CFC. It has helped me realize who I am and that I’m loved by other people.
• The staff is wonderful. This place changed my life and created life for me. I love all of the people involved here. It really is a place for “hope and healing”
• Wonderful! Thank you for everything!
• I’ve been very impressed with the therapists here. I feel the people here at CFC have been genuinely concerned for the welfare of the patients. That is a comfort I’ve really appreciated.
• This place saved my life. It took away or helped ease the pain. This has been the best experience of my life. I honestly had a life changing experience here. I love everyone here so much. You will be in my heart always. You are angels from heaven. Thank you for all you do and for all you have done for me. This really was the best thing that could have happened to me. I love you.
• The Center for Change has literally saved my life. Without the help here, I would have died from my eating disorder. I am forever grateful.
• This has been the best experience of my life. Keep up the good work.
• I felt very loved and trusted staff and therapists throughout the stay.
• Thanks to everyone here for caring about me and ultimately teaching me to love myself.
• This place has changed my life. Not this place, but the wonderful people in it. They gave me freedom and happiness I thought I would never get again. The program is beyond excellent.