Quality Assurance is the process of monitoring all care areas and services to ensure quality and safe care is provided to residents. Performance Improvement is the process of determining steps to improve areas in the care of residents. Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement can be very daunting for those that struggle to understand what to monitor. This session will provide an overview of the regulations related to the QAPI subsection of Appendix PP including who must be in attendance at meetings and how frequently meetings must occur.