You have recently joined ABC hospital, a critical access hospital in Arkansas, as the new hospital quality director. You are a department of one for the quality department, and you also oversee infection prevention and risk management for the hospital in this new role. ABC Hospital is a 25 bed critical access hospital with an average inpatient daily census of 3, and you have 5 swing beds, plus the community’s only emergency department and hospital for over 100 miles. You have been informed that your hospital’s unannounced triennial accreditation survey from The Joint Commission is due within the next 6 months. What are the steps you need to take to adequately prepare for this survey?