Organizations: Long Term Care Facilities (22)
Administration on Aging (AoA)
Provides home and community-based services to millions of older persons through the programs funded under the Older Americans Act including home-delivered meals programs, nutrition services, transportation, adult day care, legal assistance or health promotion programs, Ombudsmen, long-term care services, and the National Family Caregiver Support Program.
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Contact:
aoainfo@aoa.hhs.gov
202.619.0724
One Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Home Health Agencies, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes
Consists of a coalition of organizations seeking to increase long-term care quality through specific goals.
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Contact:
info@nhqualitycampaign.org
Tagged keywords: Long Term Care Facilities, National |
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM)
Supports physicians, nurses, and other health care providers in hospice and palliative medicine. Supports high quality care, expanded access, research, policy, and education. Includes a list of employment opportunities.
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Contact:
info@aahpm.org
847.375.4712
4700 W. Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL 60025-1485
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Home Health Agencies, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
American Association for Long Term Care Nursing (AATCN)
Supports excellence in long-term care nursing through providing education, advocacy, and a professional community. Offers certification programs.
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Contact:
888.458.2687
10979 Reed Hartman Highway, Suite 215
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Nursing Occupations |
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA)
Comprised of member organizations who provide aging services including adult day services, home health, community services, senior housing, assisted living residences, continuing care retirement communities, and nursing homes.
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Contact:
info@aahsa.org
202.783.2242
2519 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20008-1520
Tagged keywords: Long Term Care Facilities, National |
American Health Care Association (AHCA)
Represents the long term care community, including assisted living, nursing facilities, subacute care providers, and developmentally-disabled providers.
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Contact:
202.842.4444
1201 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
Tagged keywords: Long Term Care Facilities |
American Medical Directors Association (AMDA)
Comprised of medical directors, attending physicians, and others practicing in the long term care continuum. Dedicated to excellence in patient care. Provides education, advocacy, information, and professional development to promote the delivery of quality long term care medicine.
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Contact:
info@amda.com
800.876.2632
11000 Broken Land Parkway, Suite 400
Columbia, MD 21044
Tagged keywords: Health Administrators, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Physicians |
Direct Care Alliance
Provides leadership training and other resources to direct care workers and their organizations. Promotes better wages, benefits, and working conditions.
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Contact:
info@directcarealliance.org
212.730.0741
4 West 43rd Street, Room 505
New York, NY 10036
Tagged keywords: Home Health Aides, Leadership Development, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Nursing Aides, Personal and Home Care Aides |
Institute for the Future of Aging Services (IFAS)
Supports older adults and long-term care services through research and policy development. Part of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA).
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Contact:
info@aahsa.org
202.783.2242
2519 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20008-1520
Tagged keywords: Long Term Care Facilities, National, Research |
International Longevity Center (ILC)
Studies policy, research, and education on population aging. Educates individuals on how to live longer and better. Provides information on the need for caregiver recruitment standards as well as training.
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Contact:
info@ilcusa.org
212.288.1468
60 E. 86th Street
New York, NY 10028
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
International Ombudsman Association (IOA)
Provides standards and best practices, Ombudsman basic to specialized training courses, Ombudsman professional development opportunities, and Ombudsman certification.
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Contact:
info@ombudsassociation.org
908.359.0246
390 Amwell Road, Suite 403
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
Maine Rural Health Research Center (MRHC)
One of six Rural Health Research Centers funded by the Office of Rural Health Policy. Works to inform health care policymaking and the delivery of rural health services. Focuses on rural health care financing and system reform, rural long term care, and rural mental health.
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Contact:
davidh@usm.maine.edu
207.780.4513
University of Southern Maine
P.O. Box 9300
34 Bedford Street
Portland, ME 04104-9300
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Long Term Care Facilities, Maine, Mental Health, National, Policy, Research, Rural |
National Association Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care (NADONA)
NADONA/LTC is the largest educational organization dedicated exclusively to nursing and administration professionals in the Long Term Care and Assisted Living professions.
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Contact:
800.222.0539
Reed Hartman Tower
11353 Reed Hartman Highway, Suite 210
Cincinnati, OH 45241
Tagged keywords: Health Administrators, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Nursing Occupations |
National Clearinghouse on the Direct Care Workforce
Consists of a national on-line library for people in search of solutions to the direct-care staffing crisis in long-term care. Includes government and research reports, news, issue briefs, fact sheets, and other information on topics such as recruitment, career advancement supervision, workplace culture, and caregiving practices. Provides best practices for nursing home, home, and community based practices.
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Contact:
Info@PHInational.org
718.402.7766
349 East 149th Street
10th Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Health Care Support, Home Health Aides, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Nursing Aides, Personal and Home Care Aides, Workforce Pipeline |
National Commission for Quality Long-Term Care
Develops and implements a national strategy for health care quality measurement and reporting, and endorses a set of national voluntary consensus standards to measure the quality of care at nursing homes.
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Contact:
dpace@aahsa.org
202.508.9454
2519 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008-1520
Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Geriatrics, Health Care Quality, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (NCCNHR)
Works to achieve quality for those with long-term care needs. Works with Ombudsman programs. Operates the National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center.
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Contact:
info@nccnhr.org
202.332.2275
1828 L Street, NW
Suite 801
Washington, DC 20036
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Health Care Quality, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
National PACE Association (PACE)
Describes PACE, which stands for Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. PACE programs provide continuous care and services for those individuals who are eligible for nursing home care but want the option of continuing to live in the community.
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Contact:
info@npaonline.org
703.535.1565
801 N. Fairfax Street, Suite 309
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
PHI: Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI)
Works to strengthen the direct-care workforce long-term care system through developing innovative approaches to recruitment, training, and supervision; client-centered caregiving practices; and effective public policy.
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Contact:
Info@PHInational.org
718.402.7766
349 East 149th Street
10th Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
Tagged keywords: Home Health Aides, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Nursing Aides, Personal and Home Care Aides, Workforce Pipeline |
Pioneer Network
Advocates for person-directed care. Supports the long-term care culture change movement, a change away from institutional provider-driven models to more humane consumer-driven models that embrace flexibility and self-determination. Works with long-term care CEOs and administrators, consumers and family caregivers, doctors and nurses, direct care providers, and others who care about, and care for, the aging.
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Contact:
info@pioneernetwork.net
585.271.7570
P.O. Box 18648
Rochester, NY 14618
Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Geriatrics, Health Care Quality, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
Rural PACE Technical Assistance Program
Assists rural health care providers in developing Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to serve rural communities. Develops strategies for adapting PACE to rural communities, identifies health professional training needs, and provides education and technical assistance to rural providers.
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Contact:
info@npaonline.org
703.535.1565
801 N. Fairfax Street
Suite 309
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Home Health Agencies, Home Health Aides, Long Term Care Facilities, National, Rural, Technology |
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Provides programs for U.S. Veterans, including health, education, loans, and benefits.
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Contact:
800.827.1000
810 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20420
Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, Hospitals, Long Term Care Facilities, Military Health and Veterans Health, National |
United States Ombudsman Association (USOA)
Assists ombudsman and ombudsman organizations. Works to improve the operation of the ombudsman offices throughout the United States. Promotes and encourages the establishment of ombudsman offices at the international, national, state, and local levels.
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Contact:
usoa@assoc-serv.com
515.225.2323
5619 NW 86th Street
Suite 600
Johnston, IA 50131-2955
Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Long Term Care Facilities, National |
Page last updated June 24, 2010
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