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Resources and Advocacy Set a Strong Path for the Future16079This year, as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), we have a unique opportunity to reflect on the vital role that regulatory guidance and advocacy played in shaping assisted living across the country. For...5/29/2026 3:13:14 PM5/29/2026 3:13:14 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Summer / Resources and Advocacy Set a Strong Path for the Future This year, as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the National Center for STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx1221220https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer{66639A05-0B41-44B0-9FA8-00851F73BBC5}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
Sarah Silva: The Leader with Heart16087​​ Sarah Silva was a brand-new face when she walked into a skilled nursing facility (SNF) during her junior year of high school. The daughter of a coal miner and a horticulturist, she had no previous experience in the world of long term and post-acute ...5/29/2026 9:22:58 PM5/29/2026 9:22:58 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Summer / Sarah Silva: The Leader with Heart Sarah Silva: The Leader with Heart   Amy Mendoza   6/1/2026 Assisted Living STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx3723720https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Summer{6202E3D5-8E22-42B4-A23C-8AE1F3FDAA80}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
A Successful Past and an Even Brighter Future for NCAL15844​ As the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) marks its 25th anniversary this year, we have a unique and exciting opportunity both to celebrate what assisted living has become during this time for millions of older adults and to look ahead to the...3/9/2026 8:12:19 PM3/9/2026 8:12:19 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Spring / A Successful Past and an Even Brighter Future for NCAL As the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) marks its 25th anniversary STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx1191920https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring{56242C71-B156-4548-85C0-FA5C5CE196E4}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
Celebrating NCAL's 25 Years of Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence15854It is often joked that if you’ve visited one assisted living community, you’ve seen one assisted living community. Assisted living varies from state to state and even from community to community—and that’s one of the many reasons it is so popular among...3/27/2026 1:39:41 PM3/27/2026 1:39:41 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2026 / Spring / Celebrating NCAL's 25 Years of Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence It is often joked that if you’ve visited one assisted living STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx35353580https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2026/Spring{ED404266-2E80-452C-A22C-F72E23E95FC4}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
3 Ways Assisted Living Providers Can Lay the Groundwork for Future Success15823​Assisted living providers can position themselves for strong growth in the next 15-20 years. Sarah Silva, vice president of operational services at Generations, LLC and incoming NCAL Board Chair, talks with Provider magazine Editor in Chief Debbie Sta...3/5/2026 2:05:22 PM3/5/2026 2:05:22 PMProvider Magazine / Video Resources / ProviderTV / 3 Ways Assisted Living Providers Can Lay the Groundwork for Future Success Assisted living providers can position themselves for STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Video-Resources/ProviderTV/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx1701590https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Video-Resources/ProviderTV{F2ACA450-5CCB-45D9-B762-11BD20038B2D}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_ProviderTV.js33;1633
Why Advocacy is Crucial for Assisted Living9265​Advocacy is critical in helping policymakers understand how unique the assisted living model is and how it varies state to state. LaShuan Bethea, executive director of the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), talks with Provider magazine ...2/12/2026 2:43:56 PM2/12/2026 2:43:56 PMProvider Magazine / Video Resources / ProviderTV / Why Advocacy is Crucial for Assisted Living Why Advocacy is Crucial for Assisted Living   2/12/2026 Assisted Living STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Video-Resources/ProviderTV/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx896260https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Video-Resources/ProviderTV{779060AD-7E14-48F6-ACA9-1C4FF24BC58E}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_ProviderTV.js33;1633
Keeping on the Cutting Edge with the LTC Data Cooperative11129When the first assisted living (AL) community appeared in the early 1980s, the idea of data collection and analysis to guide resident care would probably have been alien. AL care settings were based on a social model, not medical care delivery. Approxi...12/1/2025 4:50:49 PM12/1/2025 4:50:49 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2025 / Winter / Keeping on the Cutting Edge with the LTC Data Cooperative When the first assisted living (AL) community appeared in the early 1980s STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2025/Winter/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx922390https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2025/Winter{2FCF842E-1F41-45BE-95DF-FE50B809D7A6}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632
Assisted Living Providers Gain New Perspective of Dementia at NCAL Day5997Dementia care is at the heart of assisted living. That’s why this year’s National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) Day attendees—a record of more than 300 assisted living professionals—lined up for the unique opportunity to learn more about what it is...10/20/2025 7:20:47 PM10/20/2025 7:20:47 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / Assisted Living Providers Gain New Perspective of Dementia at NCAL Day Dementia care is at the heart of assisted living “This exercise is meant to help STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx3049660https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{EC8E7B16-E16B-4135-95B7-37F905BD4695}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
NCAL Endorses the Expanding Service Coordinators Act7392​​The National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) has endorsed the re-introduction of the Expanding Service Coordinators Act, which would make critical investments and reforms to expand the service coordinator programs to serve more people in federally ...9/16/2025 1:48:23 PM9/16/2025 1:48:23 PMProvider Magazine / Articles / NCAL Endorses the Expanding Service Coordinators Act NCAL Endorses the Expanding Service Coordinators Act       9/15/2025 Assisted STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Articles/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx1375570https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Articles{2AC3E6CA-D76D-407D-AA4F-445620B44185}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_BreakingNews.js31;1631
The LTC Data Cooperative for Assisted Living Is a Source for New Data10712  ​“ The Benefits of Data in Assisted Living ,” published in Provider magazine’s Summer 2025 issue, spotlighted how assisted living communities can take advantage of data to improve safety and risk management and monitor trends in potential health...9/9/2025 2:56:46 PM9/9/2025 2:56:46 PMProvider Magazine / Issues / 2025 / Fall / The LTC Data Cooperative for Assisted Living Is a Source for New Data “The Benefits of Data in Assisted Living,” published in Provider STS_ListItem_850https://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2025/Fall/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx2059620https://www.providermagazine.comhtmlFalseaspxhttps://www.providermagazine.com/Issues/2025/Fall{49CB09FE-9354-4045-8575-1785F110AF57}~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Content Web Parts/Item_MagazineArticleFull.js32;1632

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