Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA)

The Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA) is proud to represent more than 1300 assisted living communities, home care and hospice service providers, providers of care and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), and skilled nursing care facilities. The Association was established in 1946 to meet the needs of the state's growing number of long-term care support and services professionals, which today totals more than 100,000 exceptional men and women who care for Ohio’s most frail and vulnerable citizens. As an information and education resource to Ohio’s long-term care providers, their suppliers, consultants, and the public at large, OHCA performs a vital service. OHCA works hard to inform Their members about the profession's laws and regulations. Also, OHCA strives to identify and communicate best practices to ensure continued quality improvement in long-term care. OHCA also works on behalf of the general public, educating state legislators, government officials, the media, and consumers on the pressing issues surrounding Their profession and the advancements They have made in delivering care and services.