IAHSA Membership 

The Indiana Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (IAHSA) is an association that represents services and communities for older adults. Our members consist of non-profit and eligible proprietary organizations that provide high-quality health care services, daily living services and housing for almost 30,000 elders in Indiana .

Our primary purpose is to provide innovative leadership through a wealth of information, services, training and networking opportunities to member organizations.  IAHSA has the necessary resources to help our members, government officials, related organizations and community members make more informed decisions regarding health care and housing issues for older adults.  

IAHSA members represent the continuum of long-term care services and housing for seniors.  Our membership consists of five major components:

• Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

• Senior Housing

• Assisted Living

• Nursing Facility

• Hospital-Based Skilled Nursing Unit

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

Advocacy - IAHSA serves as an advocate for its members in state general assembly meetings and regulatory agencies, as well as with a variety of other related organizations.

Information - IAHSA regularly communicates with members through bi-weekly newsletters, email and fax blasts on time-sensitive issues, and through its web site.

Education - IAHSA conducts conferences, seminars, telephone briefings, nurse retreats and various regulatory seminars and trainings.

Networking - IAHSA coordinates various roundtables, task forces, and committees.

Products and Services - IAHSA provides a wealth of useful tools and opportunities for members including an annual wage/salary survey, shared services/group purchasing opportunities as well as various staff development programs.

INITIATING MEMBERSHI P

Joining IAHSA is easy!  Typically any facility for the elder population is eligible to join. To become a member, an organization simply determines the application(s) appropriate to their community.   

Nonprofit Organizations:
Dues for nonprofits are based on a millage system.  Minimum dues are currently $350 dollars. Nonprofit applicants automatically become members of the American Association of Homes & Services for the Aging (AAHSA) when they join IAHSA.  They are our national association dedicated to the best interests of members across the country. Steps to join:

1. Download appropriate IAHSA application
2. Download AAHSA millage form
3. Complete the forms and fax or mail to IAHSA
4. An invoice and member packet of current information will be sent to the organization contact

Forms:  
CCRC/Nursing Care Application   
Housing/Assisted Living Application  
AAHSA Millage Form  

Proprietary Organizations:
Dues for Subscriber Members are determined based on the number of licensed/unlicensed beds/units.  Applicants may call IAHSA to determine the current dues rate.

Steps to join:

1. Download IAHSA Subscriber application
2. Complete the form and fax or mail to IAHSA
3. An invoice and member packet of current information will be sent to the organization contact

Form:  
Subscriber Application  

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at   317-733-2380.

 

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