Global Ageing Network

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, located in Washington, D.C., serves nearly 2 million people every day. It is a nonprofit organization that operates various adult day and community services, home health care centers, senior housing and assisted living residences, continuing care retirement communities and nursing homes. The association provides a wide range of services that includes administration, nursing, medical, therapy and housekeeping services. Its programs include group purchasing and shared services. Its group purchasing program brings to its members affordable customized products and services that are designed specifically for nonprofit long-term care providers. The AAHSA voluntary programs covers a variety of goods and services ranging from simple pricing and set discount contracts, to tiered programs that offers additional discounts to members who commit to purchasing specific percentages of their annual requirements.