Ohio Health Care Association

A Leading Voice for Quality Care in Ohio

The Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA) proudly represents over 1,300 assisted living communities, home care and hospice service providers, ID/DD service providers, and skilled nursing care facilities across the state. Established in 1946, OHCA has been championing the needs of Ohio's long-term care professionals and the individuals they care for.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower and support Ohio's long-term care workforce and enhance the quality of life for the people they serve. We advocate for policies that promote quality care, workforce development, and access to services. We also provide valuable resources, educational opportunities, and networking events to help our members thrive.

Dedicated to Excellence

OHCA is committed to:

• Advocating for quality: We work tirelessly to influence legislation and regulations that enhance the quality of care and safety in long-term care settings.
• Empowering our workforce: We offer professional development programs, scholarships, and peer recognition awards to support the growth and well-being of care providers.
• Promoting innovation: We foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing through publications, conferences, and resource materials.
• Strengthening the industry: We partner with other organizations to address critical issues facing the long-term care sector and advocate for adequate funding and resources.

Our Services

OHCA offers an array of valuable services to our members, including:

• Reimbursement and regulatory services: We provide support with billing, compliance, and licensing issues.
• Education and professional development: We offer a wide range of training programs and conferences to enhance the skills and knowledge of care providers.
• Awards and recognition: We acknowledge the exceptional work of our members through various awards.
• Advocacy and policy analysis: We regularly monitor legislative developments and provide advocacy on critical issues.
• Resources and networking: We connect members with valuable resources and offer opportunities for networking with peers.

Join Us

OHCA is committed to supporting the dedicated professionals who provide exceptional care to Ohio's seniors and individuals with special needs. Join us and become a part of a strong community of care providers who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those they serve.