Established in 1950, the Iowa Health Care Association is a nonprofit trade association, whose 600+ members span the continuum of long term care. Members provide services to Iowa's frail and elderly served through nursing facilities, assisted living and residential care facilities, home health, hospice, and senior housing. IHCA is dedicated to enhancing long term care continuum in Iowa by providing leadership, advocacy, information, and education to a broad range of providers, consumers, government.