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  • WHCA+IHCA Fall Conference
    WHCA+IHCA Fall Conference

    Join WHCA and IHCA for three days of inspiring education, connection, and bright ideas from the leaders of our long-term care community.

    September 14-16
    Historic Davenport, Spokane

    Group registration rates available! Learn more and register today.

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    WHCA+IHCA Fall Conference
  • National Quality Awards
    National Quality Awards

    The AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program is a nationally recognized performance excellence program that helps long-term and post-acute care organizations strengthen quality, improve performance, and achieve better outcomes through a rigorous, three-level journey.

    • Intent to Apply Deadline – Thursday, November 12
    • Application Deadline – Thursday, January 21

     

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    National Quality Awards
  • LEAD
    LEAD

    Assisted Living Executive Training Program

    Next Session: September 29 – October 8, 2026

    Are you ready to LEAD? If you are or want to be an administrator in an assisted living community, this program will help prepare you for the challenges ahead and build your leadership capacity.

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    LEAD

    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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