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  • Facility Investigator Training
    Facility Investigator Training

    Put your investigator skills to the test in this new, in-person, interactive, hands-on training from WHCA. Learn how to ask the right questions, uncover the facts, connect the evidence, and build clear, defensible investigations. Perfect for administrators, DONs, nurse leaders, lead caregivers, compliance staff, or anyone responsible for conducting internal facility investigations.

    November 3 | Gig Harbor
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    November 5 | Spokane Valley
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  • Assisted Living Care Academy
    Assisted Living Care Academy

    December 2, 3, 9, 10

    This intensive, fully-virtual workshop is designed for nurses, caregivers, executive directors, and other long-term care workers who want to learn more about running a wellness department in an assisted living setting.

    Join us for all four days of learning and earn 17 CEUs, or sign up for just the Nurse Delegation session on June 16.

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    Assisted Living Care Academy
  • RCS Survey Agency Fall Forums
    RCS Survey Agency Fall Forums

    Skilled Nursing | November 18, 8:30-10:00 am
    Assisted Living | November 18, 10:30am – 12:00pm

    These free quarterly forums offer long-term care providers a unique opportunity to engage and foster a deeper partnership with representatives from Residential Care Services (RCS), while learning timely information about critical topics.

    The Fall 2026 forums will feature a special focus on the state fire marshal, with a guest maintenance supervisor from an assisted living to speak on successes in preparing for, managing, and following up on the state fire marshal inspection.

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    RCS Survey Agency Fall Forums

    Providing trusted expertise, removing barriers, and bringing resources to members and their employees enriching the lives of the residents served.

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    Welcome to WHCA

    Washington Health Care Association (WHCA) is a statewide non-profit organization representing over 550 assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.

    WHCA’s mission is to promote quality long-term and post acute health care and services, while serving as an advocate for providers, staff, and the patients and residents for whom they provide care. Association members provide health and personal care, social support and housing to 43,000 frail, elderly, or disabled Washingtonians each day. About 25,000 employees work for member facilities.

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    Regulatory Support

    WHCA provides expert regulatory support to members in assisted living and skilled nursing facilities. We help our members navigate the challenges of surveys, inspections, staffing, and more.

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    Events & Education

    Keep up with our upcoming webinars, education seminars, meetings, and gatherings through our calendar. WHCA keeps the calendar full with informative events throughout the year.

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    Advocacy

    WHCA engages with legislators and policymakers to ensure that our members’ voices are heard and needs are met. Our advocacy work is built on grassroots efforts by those who have a vested interested in Washington’s long-term care community.

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