KIN Awards & Honors
National and International Standards
Universal Design Gold Award · International AACI · Rehabilitation Medicine Center · Nursing Home

KIN Awards, Honors, and Standards
| Year | Recipient | Award / Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KIN Rehabilitation & Homecare | National Gold Award — Universal Design Standards Award For Healthcare Facilities 2025 by ThaiHealth in collaboration with Chulalongkorn University |
| 2024 | Dr. Thongchai Chokthanomsap | “Business Role Model of the Year 2024” Award in Medical Business by the Foundation for Science and Technology Council of Thailand |
| 2024 | Dr. Thongchai Chokthanomsap | Best CEO in Senior Healthcare Business — Inter Care Asia 2024 |
| 2024 | KIN Rehabilitation | Excellent Senior Service Award Best Quality Improvement — Inter Care Asia 2024 |
| 2024 | KIN ORIGIN + KIN Rehab | HEC Friendly Design Award 2024 — THAILAND FRIENDLY DESIGN EXPO 2024 |
| 2023 | KIN ORIGIN | Friendly Design Awards 2023 in the category of “Health Center for All” |
| 2023 | KIN + KIN ORIGIN | Universal Design for Senior Living 2023 — Center of Excellence in Universal Design, Chulalongkorn University |
| 2022 | KIN Rehabilitation | Friendly Design Awards 2022 in the category of “Health Center for All” |
| 2024 | SMDX KIN-ORIGIN | International AACI Accreditation — the first independent sleep test unit in Asia-Pacific |
KIN is the first and only stroke rehabilitation center in Thailand to use the Aquatic Treadmill for patient rehabilitation. It is also the only provider in Thailand with both a warm-water hydrotherapy pool (KIN Origin Physical Therapy Hospital, Bearing) and an aquatic treadmill (KIN Rehab Ladprao 71) within the same group. KIN continuously invests in the development and research of rehabilitation technology to help stroke patients regain their lives.
National Universal Design Gold Award 2025
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KIN Rehabilitation and Homecare received the National Gold Award from the Universal Design Standards Award For Healthcare Facilities 2025, organized by the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) in collaboration with the Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University.
This award emphasizes the concept of “Universal Design,” which KIN has consistently upheld and developed. We believe that good care begins with good design. Both our elderly care centers and Premium Rooms across all branches are designed to be equally accessible and safe for everyone, including bedridden patients, older adults, and the general public.
SMDX KIN-ORIGIN Advances to International AACI Standards
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SMDX KIN-ORIGIN Sleep Test Unit has officially received accreditation from AACI (Accreditation Association for Centers of Sleep Investigation), becoming the first independent sleep test unit in Asia-Pacific to be internationally recognized.
This accreditation confirms the quality and safety of the service, reflecting the commitment of KIN Origin Physical Therapy Hospital Bearing to becoming a regional healthcare leader, including comprehensive rehabilitation technology services such as TMS, HBOT, and hydrotherapy.
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Written and reviewed by: KIN Rehabilitation & Homecare Academic Team | Reviewed by KIN medical and multidisciplinary team
Last updated: May 2026 | This content is for preliminary information only. Please consult the KIN medical team for an individualized assessment.
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Frequently Asked Questions — KIN Awards and Standards
Answered by the KIN Rehabilitation & Homecare medical team
What awards has KIN received?
KIN has received the Universal Design Standards Award 2025 Gold Award by ThaiHealth + Chulalongkorn University, Best CEO in Senior Healthcare 2024, Excellent Senior Service Award 2024, Friendly Design Awards 2022-2024, Universal Design for Senior Living 2023, and international AACI accreditation.
What is the Universal Design Gold Award?
It is a national Gold Award for universal healthcare facility design, organized by ThaiHealth in collaboration with the Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University. It confirms that KIN rooms across all branches are designed for equal access for older adults, people with disabilities, and the general public.
What is AACI, and why is SMDX KIN-ORIGIN important?
AACI refers to the American Accreditation Commission International, an international standard for sleep investigation units. SMDX KIN-ORIGIN is the first independent sleep test unit in Asia-Pacific to receive this accreditation.
What is KIN first and only in Thailand for?
KIN is the first and only stroke rehabilitation center in Thailand to use the Aquatic Treadmill for patient rehabilitation. It is also the only provider in Thailand with both a hydrotherapy pool (KIN Origin Bearing) and an aquatic treadmill (KIN Rehab Ladprao 71) within the same group.
How should I choose an elderly care center or nursing home?
Consider the care team (doctors and 24-hour nurses), technology (health monitoring systems), the facility (clean, safe, Universal Design), transparent pricing, real reviews, and recognized standard awards. KIN meets all of these criteria. Book a free visit.
Can KIN help patients or families experiencing stress during rehabilitation?
Yes. KIN provides online mental health specialist consultations for patients or families who need emotional and psychological support during recovery. Available across all branches. Call 095-884-2233
How can I contact KIN?
Ladprao: 091-803-3071 | KIN Origin Bearing: 082-361-9119 | Pattaya: 082-213-9976 | Ratchaphruek: 065-384-5494 | LINE @Kinrehab Contact us | Book a free assessment at every branch