ACHCA Membership

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JOIN THE ACHCA COMMUNITY
Empowering Healthcare Administrators

ACHCA Membership brings together both nursing home and long term care administrators dedicated to excellence in healthcare industry. Our diverse offerings provide valuable resources, networking opportunities, and professional development designed to enhance your career. By joining ACHCA, you become part of a community committed to improving healthcare practices and outcomes. Experience continuous learning, access to industry insights, and a network of professionals who share your passion for quality care.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Unlock exclusive advantages today!

  • Membership in a state chapter of your choice. Network locally and grow leadership opportunities
  • Registration discounts at the Annual Convention & Expo
  • Access to NAB-approved webinars throughout the year (a value of over $500)
  • Mentoring Program; pair with a seasoned administrator for career growth
  • Discounted rates for partner continuing education programs
  • Advance to Fellow status (FACHCA) to demonstrate leadership and commitment
  • Collaborate in the online members-only community and directory
  • Digital news digests and district e-publications
  • Explore exclusive career resources in CareerLink, including jobs and planning tools
  • Discounted rate for AMDA membership (The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine)
  • Discounted Montessori Dementia Care Professional (CMDCP) certification
  • Scholarships, grants, and assistance opportunities
  • Recognition & advancement within the profession
MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
Choose the Right Plan for You
Professional Membership
Professional

Those persons who are professionally qualified by licensure, certification, education, and/or experience, to serve as executives or academics in long term care administration, and who are accountable for ensuring that quality of care is provided in long term care, residential care, and/or post-acute care setting(s).

$350

Professional Membership
Emerging Professional

Early career professionals: Those persons who are professionally qualified by licensure, certification, education, and/or experience, less than 2 years, to serve as executives or academics in long term care administration, and who are accountable for ensuring that quality of care is provided in long term care, residential care, and/or post-acute care setting(s). *original licensure date required above for eligibility.

$225

Professional Membership
Voting Academic

This membership best serves individuals that hold full-time academic positions in a graduate or undergraduate program in a post-acute and aging services long term care health-related field at an accredited college or university but are not currently practicing as professionals in the field. Those individuals professionally qualified by licensure, certification, and education seeking Continuing Education (CE) credits, the development of collaborative forums that grant opportunity to develop new course content and teaching methods, and opportunities to meet and network among colleagues who share similar interests.

$195

Professional Membership
Non-Voting Academic

This membership best serves individuals that hold full-time academic positions in a graduate or undergraduate program in a post-acute and aging services long term care health-related field at an accredited college or university but are not currently practicing as professionals in the field. Those individuals that maintain a full-time position in an accredited college or university in long term care administration, but are not professionally qualified by licensure, do not seek Continuing Education (CE) credits, and do not meet the qualifications established for Voting Members.

$140

Professional Membership
Retired

Current voting members of continuous 5+ years, who have retired from healthcare administration and are at least 55 years of age. Must submit statement of attestation for proof of retirement with no remuneration for administrative services.

$110

Professional Membership
Retired Fellow

Current voting members who have been a Fellow in good standing of 5+ years, are 55+ years of age, and have retired from healthcare administration. Must submit statement of attestation of proof of retirement with no remunerations for administrative services.

$90

Professional Membership
Administrator Residency/AIT

Individuals actively enrolled in an AIT internship, or program, in long term care administration and do not meet the qualifications established for Voting Members.

$0

Professional Membership
Student

Students must be currently enrolled full-time in an undergraduate or graduate program in health services administration or related administrative field that leads to a bachelor's degree or higher. Individuals seeking entry to LTC practice as a nursing home, assisted living, or aging services administrator are eligible for the ACHCA student rate. Learn more!

$0

Professional Membership
Organization Group

The ACHCA Group Membership Rate offers a company or facility the opportunity to receive reduced membership dues if they pay for 3 or more individual memberships simultaneously. This group rate applies to our Professional and Emerging Professional memberships only. Organizations that will benefit from a Group Membership rate include long-term care facilities and/or their parent corporations, academic institutions and other organizations in the long term care area. An organization can use any combination of these membership types to be eligible for the group rate.

$325/person




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