1. 1100 Bent Creek Boulevard, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
www.leadingagepa.org
LeadingAge PA is a trade association representing not-for-profit
providers of senior housing, healthcare and community services
across the commonwealth. Our joint hallmark lies in promoting the
non-profit philosophy, placing the needs of the individual and fam-
ilies served above all else.
Since 1963, LeadingAge PA has been a leader in expanding the world
of possibilities for aging by advocating on behalf of its members to
influence positive change and effect a
healthy vision for the delivery of qual-
ity, affordable, and ethical care for
Pennsylvania’s seniors.
Like you, our more than 370 members
are dedicated to making Pennsylva-
nia a better place to age. They have a
passion to serve and a passion to learn,
and they look to LeadingAge PA for
advocacy guidance, to build contacts,
and to gain the education and resourc-
es they need to develop professionally
and personally.
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MISSION STATEMENT:
LeadingAge PA’s mission is to promote the interests of our members by enhancing
their ability to provide quality services efficiently and effectively; and by representing
our members through cooperative action.
VISION STATEMENT:
LeadingAge PA is the preeminent advocate for facilitating change and inspiring its
members to positively impact the field of aging services in Pennsylvania.
Advancing
Pennsylvania’s
senior services
through
“LeadingAge PA’s leadership program
surrounded me with a network of excellent
mentors and up and coming leaders across
the state and also helped me grow in
confidence and depth of knowledge about
leadership and aging services in general.”
- Dawn Wise, director of marketing and communications
WRC Senior Services, Brookville, PA
For more information about
LeadingAge PA and becoming
an association member, please
contact Lisa Hoffman, director
of membership field services,
at 717.790.3946 or
lisa@leadingagepa.org.
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2. 65,000number of people
in care facilities
LeadingAge PA
members serve
250number of participating
business members
More than
45,000number of people
LeadingAge PA
members employ
LeadingAge PA is committed to advocating for positive change
and leads the way in inspiring members to positively impact
the field of aging services in Pennsylvania.
LeadingAge PA members benefit from:
• Access to an experienced Government Affairs team comprised of legislative and
regulatory experts, data and reimbursement specialists, a policy analyst, and
registered lobbyists
• Aggressive advocacy to lawmakers and regulators on behalf of not-for-profit
senior services providers
• Regular provider updates on government proposals and policy initiatives
affecting the provision of services and care
• Organized grassroots training, activity, and media outreach
• Collective member advocacy at state and local levels
Leading the way
through advocacy.
1963YEAR
ESTABLISHED
Advocating
positive
change
caring.
LeadingAge PA is committed to connecting members
with each other and leads the way with many
opportunities for engagement.
LeadingAge PA members benefit from:
• Networking opportunities by participating on LeadingAge PA member
appointed task forces and targeted committees
• Value added and cost-savings programs including:
• Value First – a free group purchasing program
• Retirement Community Health Plan of PA
• Salary and benefits surveys
• Access to online Q&A community forums
• Inclusion in our online senior service provider directory
• Opportunities to collaborate with key LeadingAge PA business Partners
“LeadingAge PA is a guide in the ever-changing world of
senior services. The advocacy efforts of LeadingAge PA
as we plan how to best serve our residents in the future
are invaluable. It is a single voice for all services.”
- Robert Rundle, president/CEO
SpiriTrust Lutheran, York, PA
Leading the way
through networking.
LeadingAge PA is committed to supporting members’
professional growth and leads the way in providing a
variety of resources and benefits to help them succeed.
LeadingAge PA members benefit from:
• Comprehensive educational programming including:
• Annual Conference featuring three days of accredited
sessions
• Annual Financial Issues Seminar featuring two days of
accredited sessions
• Regular online, live, and networking education events
(credited and non-credited)
• Participation in Fellows in Leadership – a one-year comprehensive
leadership development program
• NorthStar 2.0 – a strategic framework for senior service providers
• Access to The Change Institute – a repository of resources and
education to support member organizations’ strategic initiatives
• Regular news, information, resources, and links to social media
Leading the way
through knowledge.
LeadingAgePArepresentsthecontinuumofseniorcare
servicesandsettings.
Adult Day Care/Services • Assisted Living Residences and
Personal Care Homes • Home Care Services • Home Health
Care Services • Hospice • Housing • Independent Living •
LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly) • Skilled Nursing Facilities
projected
increasein
numberof
Pennsylvanians
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by2040
“LeadingAge PA helps us plan appropriately for the future.
It is an organization of like-minded people who discuss and
strategize the issues.” - John Dickson, president/CEO
Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare, Greensburg, PA