American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
The members of the American Association of
Homes and Services for the Aging help millions of individuals and their families every day through mission-driven,
not-for-profit organizations dedicated to providing the services that people need, when they need them, in the place
they call home. Our 5,700 member organizations, offer
the continuum of aging services: adult day services, home health, community services, senior housing, assisted living
residences, continuing care retirement communities and nursing homes. AAHSA's commitment is to create the future of
aging services through quality people can trust.
Central Massachusetts Partnership to Improve Care at the End of Life
is a community coalition of professional, civic, business and religious leaders committed to the vision that all persons
in Central Massachusetts live their last days in this life as comfortably as possible, in the setting of their choice,
according to their expressed wishes, while they and their families are supported by a caring community. ...read more at
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Catholic Health Association of the USA
is the national leadership organization of the Catholic health ministry. By pursuing the strategic directions of mission, ethics, and advocacy, CHA is engaged in strengthening the health ministry for the future and creating health care that works for all. CHA represents more than 2,000 sponsors, systems, facilities, and related organizations that form the nation's largest group of not-for-profit health care. Founded in 1915, CHA unites the ministry engaged to advance selected strategic issues that are best addressed together rather than as individual organizations.
Covenant Health Systems is a Catholic health care system sponsoring hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living residences and other health and elder services throughout New England. We are committed to the health of the individuals and communities we serve, and strive to offer a continuum of high quality care.
Although the Intercare Alliance is in the early stages of development, its goal is the provision of a well-coordinated continuum of quality services to residents and their families in the Greater Worcester area. This vision is the driving force behind its commitment to continue and expand the capabilities of the Intercare Alliance.
The Intercare Alliance is comprised of established, independent, locally owned and operated long term nursing care providers
The Massachusetts Aging Services Association is the only Massachusetts membership association representing the full continuum of not-for-profit providers of aging services. MassAging has over 140 provider members (click to receive alphabetical listing) and Business Affiliates (click to receive alphabetical listing). Provider members are sponsored by religious, fraternal, and other not-for profit groups and include:
The most comprehensive source of consumer information for people making a long term health care decision for themselves or a loved one.
Massachusetts Senior Care Association
Long Term Care Job Opportunities...Make more than a living...Make a difference
The Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association (Mass-ALFA) is a non-profit association devoted to supporting the establishment and operation of quality assisted living residences in Massachusetts that provide appropriate supportive housing and services for individuals with varied needs and income levels. Mass-ALFA provides information, advocacy and support to the assisted living community.
The official U.S. government site for Medicare information.
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
We ensure that the people of the Commonwealth receive quality health care and live in a safe and healthy environment.
Northern New England Association of Homes and Services for the Aging is an association of not-for-profit long-term care providers from throughout the three state region of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. Our members include providers from the entire spectrum of subacute long-term care facilities and services including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, federally assisted and market rate housing units, home and community-based services and continuing care retirement communities (CCRC's). In total, over 10,000 older people are served and cared for by NNEAHSA members.
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The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur
Founded in 1804, the sisters are a group of religious women dedicated to educating and serving the poor.
An assisted living residence also sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.