According to the Wellness Tourism Association’s 2021 Wellness Travel Consumer Survey, which polled 2,500 consumers from 52 countries and territories, the top offering respondents rated as extremely important was a “certified and safe hotel environment.” The GBAC STAR / GHA WellHotel® Program aligns GHA’s WellHotel® program with GBAC STAR, the cleaning industry’s only outbreak prevention, response, and recovery accreditation. The virtual accreditation is performance-based and requires documentation for 38 elements, including cleaning and disinfection chemicals; goals, objectives, and targets related to guest satisfaction for medical travel and wellness guests; audits and inspections; and emergency planning and response.
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