HVA is an alliance of regional, not-for-profit, senior living communities committed to offering the best possible quality of life for our residents. Our members are mission-driven, and through our alliance we can realize the greatest efficiency and economy in improving and sustaining the quality of each community’s services. Together we pursue staff education and training, negotiate low-cost contracts for supplies, obtain grants to help defray the costs of training and operations, and share best practices for collective improvement. As not-for-profit organizations, residents are at the center of our value system. Their quality of life comes first. HVA members realize significant economic and service benefits that underscore our position as premier senior living facilities and ensure our residents the best quality of living. Member Services:
Education
The HVA Education Center ensures affordable, extensive clinical training for candidates who wish to become community caregivers. In addition to a dedicated Nurse Aide Training Program, the center offers compliance training, continuing education and basic life support training. The Nurse Aide Training program is available to people age 17 and older, and is offered at various member communities throughout the year. Rehabilitation Services
Symbria Rehab was created to enable our senior living communities to control the quality, outcomes, accessibility and cost of rehabilitation services at their facilities. Group Purchasing Benefits
HVA negotiates low cost contracts for supplies that enable partners to dramatically reduce purchasing costs and improve their cost and revenue positions. Committees
HVA coordinates committee work with the various levels of staffing including: IT, HR, Purchasing, Directors of Nursing, CFO's, and ad hoc committees where necessary. The committees assist each organization in fulfilling their own mission and visions and allow for sharing of ideas, education, policies, etc. Continuing Education
HVA provides continuing education credits for Nursing Home Administrators, Activity Professionals, Accountants, HR and Dietary Managers through annual seminars and training. We also operate a 24-hour Corporate Compliance Hotline for members.
