Become a part of the premier trade association serving Missouriās long-term care industry.
Membership Types and Benefits
Facility Member
Any certified skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, residential care facility or assisted living is eligible to join.
- All licensed beds must be included in the membership.
- MHCA bylaws state āAny facility related by common ownership or control to one or more health care facilities in Missouri shall be eligible for membership only if all other health care facilities under such common ownership or control apply for, renew, and maintain membership with MHCA.ā
- Members receive access to discounted educational resources, legislative and regulatory representation, news and information, networking opportunities, and more.
- MHCA is an affiliate of the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and membership to both is required.
- Learn more about facility member benefits and pricing.
Business Partner Member
Any hospice, business, firm, organization, corporation or group that provides services to long-term care facilities is eligible to join.
- Business partner members receive opportunities to connect with providers through sponsorships, trade shows and advertising.
- Access to key contacts with mailing lists, emails, and phone numbers.
- Industry news and information, monthly Business Partner Update and Member eNewsletter.
- Discounts on educational opportunities and exhibit booth(s).
- Answers to questions from professional staff.
- Learn more aboutĀ business partner benefits and pricing.
Career & Technical Education Membership
Qualifications required to be a Career and Technical Education Member
- Career and Technical Education Membership is available to persons, firms or corporations providing academic and occupational skilled training to prepare students of all ages.
- Center Types
- A secondary school health services occupational program
- A cooperative work education program of a career and technical education center
- A comprehensive high school, or
- An adult and community education program
- To be considered, an applicant must have proper certification from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary EducationĀ orĀ must have proper certification from the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development
- Learn more about Career and Technical Education Membership benefits and pricing.
PLEASE NOTE: An educational liaison and a clinical supervisor are required. A clinical supervisor must be a licensed RN or LPN.
How to Join
To apply for Facility Membership, please click here.
To apply for Business Partner Membership, please click here.
To apply for Career and Technical Education Membership, please click here.