Serving Community and Business Members Serving Long-Term Care Since 1951
LeadingAge Washington represents the interests of not-for-profit and mission-driven organizations dedicated to improving the aging experience of over 50,000 older Washingtonians and their family members; whether in need of safe and affordable housing or healthcare offered in both community and licensed residential settings. On behalf of our member organizations, we advocate for needed funding to support caring and housing for low-income seniors and we advocate for sound policy that promotes a healthy and balanced care environment always with a constant eye towards quality improvement.
We educate member organizations on cutting-edge clinical care practices and changing regulations and we advance innovative solutions to designed to meet the growing needs of an aging society. Through various member services programs, we help members use their resources efficiently through our group purchasing program and by insuring against and managing the risk of worker injuries. We are one of 37 state partners with LeadingAge, a national association exclusively representing the interests of not-for-profit organizations that collectively touch the lives of over 2 million people every day. Together we are committed to excellence in each individual’s aging journey, providing the services and resources people need, when they need them, in the place they call home.
LeadingAge Washington’s Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management Training LeadingAge Washington is announcing the return of our Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management In-Person Program. This 30 hour training is structured to assist the new or experienced Assisted Living Director and those that want to gain knowledge about the Assisted Living profession. This is a time… Read More
MANDATORY REPORTING – Do’s and Don’ts: This webinar is intended for all Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Home Care, Adult Day Care, and Hospice professionals who work in or with residents in a care setting. Individuals attending this webinar will learn and understand their role and purpose in Mandatory Reporting. Attendee’s will have the… Read More
LeadingAge Washington in partnership with LeadingAge New York announces our 2022 Recreation & Activity Professionals Webinar Series Date: October 24 – 28, 2022 Location: VIRTUAL via Zoom Webinar Brochure Who Should Attend: Therapeutic recreational specialists, directors of activity, leisure time specialists, program directors, TR and activity staff members and other professionals who work in nursing facilities, assisted living,… Read More
On Sept. 8, Gov. Jay Inslee announced the upcoming rescission of all remaining COVID-19 emergency proclamations and state of emergency by Oct. 31. Nearly three-quarters of the governor’s 85 COVID-19 emergency orders have already been lifted, and an additional 13 health care related orders will end Oct. 27. The remaining 10 orders are to be… Read More
Do you have a “Rising Star” in your midst? Strong, transformational leadership is more important than ever, especially within the constantly evolving field of aging services. The need to develop the next generation of leaders who will help us shape the future of our field is critical. Have you considered…. LeadingAge Washington’s Leadership Institute Program –… Read More
International ShakeOut Day is always the third Thursday of October and millions of people in Washington take part each year. If you only take one day per year to think about how you can be more prepared for your earthquake and tsunami hazards, make it this one! You can hold your ShakeOut drill when and where you want.… Read More
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