Facility Membership & Benefits – Shared

Join New York’s Leading Voice for Skilled Nursing & Assisted Living

Membership with NYSHFA | NYSCAL connects your organization to the state’s most trusted network for advocacy, education, clinical support, and operational excellence across skilled nursing, post-acute/rehab, adult care, and assisted living.

NYSHFA | NYSCAL is a member-driven association of providers of long-term care services, caring for individuals of all ages in proprietary, not-for-profit, and government-sponsored skilled nursing, post-acute, rehab, adult care and assisted living communities across the state of New York.

As the New York affiliate of AHCA/NCAL, members also tap into national expertise, resources, and purchasing advantages—amplifying your impact at both the state and federal levels.

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What Membership Delivers for SNF/AL

Advocacy that Moves the Needle – Dedicated state & federal representation, proactive policy engagement, and close collaboration with NYSDOH and peer associations to produce tangible results for providers and residents

Clinical, Quality & Survey Support – Professional resources with access to seasoned experts (including two master-prepared RNs) for clinical, quality, operational, regulatory, and survey issues, while providing input and advice to the New York State Department of Health on policy and directives

Reimbursement & Finance Guidance – Medicaid/MLTC/MA insights, rate monitoring, fiscal analysis, and rapid updates

Education & CEU pathways – Year-round learning, leadership specific porgrams/workshops, grant-funded training through the Foundation for Quality Care (FQC)

Timely Communications – DOH/HCS alerts, weekly e-news, media guidance, and member-only toolkits

Community & Benchmarking – Build community, compare performance, and celebrate excellence through peer networks, leadership roundtables, AHCA/NCAL tools like Trend Tracker, and member awards and scholarships for employees, volunteers, and residents.

Signature Events – Annual Conference & Expo, Social Services & Activities Conference, Nurse Leadership Conference, Fall Financial Forum & Fall Education Forum, AHCA/NCAL Leadership & Quality Programs

Additional Membership Resources & Benefits

ALP –Assisted Living Program Resource Guide and Reimbursement Guidance
Group Purchasing Opportunities
OSHA Compliance
Risk Management
Lobbyist –on staff
Medicaid Reimbursement Specialist on staff
Emergency Preparedness Support and a webpage dedicated to emergency preparedness
HIPAA Compliance
CDC Guidelines
Trend Tracker Assisted Living Staff Turnover and Retention Database

Ready to Become a Member?

JOIN TODAY to align with New York’s most effective skilled nursing and assisted living community—where advocacy, education, and real-world support come together to improve outcomes for residents and teams.

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Questions? We’re here to help: info@nyshfa-nyscal.org