UCF Research Guides: Lifestyle Community Management: Websites

Associations

Argentum
Argentum is the leading national association exclusively dedicated to supporting companies operating professionally managed, resident-centered senior living communities and the older adults and families they serve. Since 1990, Argentum has advocated for choice, independence, dignity, and quality of life for all older adults.

Associations Unlimited (Gale)
On advanced search page, "Select Series" to limit search to the three titles in the Encyclopedia of Associations series. The premier source for associations - use this database to locate approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations. The database is also used to monitor association trends; identify related associations; networking and making professional contacts; marketing to associations, their members and markets.

Administration for Community Living
The Administration for Community Living was created around the fundamental principle that older adults and people of all ages with disabilities should be able to live where they choose, with the people they choose, and with the ability to participate fully in their communities.
By funding services and supports provided by networks of community-based organizations, and with investments in research, education, and innovation, ACL helps make this principle a reality for millions of Americans.
Alliance for Aging Research
The Alliance for Aging Research is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the pace of scientific discoveries and their application to vastly improve the universal human experience of aging and health.
American Seniors Housing Association
The American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) advances the interests of executives engaged in the development, ownership, operations and financing of seniors housing.
Florida Senior Living Association
The Florida Senior Living Association is the preeminent association representing companies that operate professionally managed senior living communities offering independent, assisted living, and memory care services.
Leading Age
The mission of LeadingAge is to be the trusted voice for aging. Its 6,000+ members and partners include not-for-profit organizations representing the entire field of aging services, 38 state partners, hundreds of businesses, consumer groups, foundations and research partners.
National Investment Center for Senior Housing and Care
The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to support access and choice for America’s seniors by providing data, analytics, and connections that bring together investors and providers.
Senior Housing News
The Senior Housing News (SHN) is a source for news and information for the senior housing industry. SHN is part of the Aging Media Network.
Senior Housing News Reports
The SHN Reports website gives you access to the Senior Housing News reports. Most reports can be downloaded for free.
Senior Dining Association
The SDA is the first professional / trade organization focused entirely on dining for the senior housing industry. Their purpose is to educate hospitality professionals in senior living and support them with trainings and resources they need to achieve their personal best.