Missouri Health Care Association

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Missouri Health Care Association (MHCA) is Missouri’s largest long-term care association representing over 350 licensed proprietary, not-for-profit, skilled nursing, assisted living and residential care facilities.

✨ It’s National Assisted Living Week! ✨This week, we’re celebrating the people who make assisted living communities shin...
09/13/2026

✨ It’s National Assisted Living Week! ✨

This week, we’re celebrating the people who make assisted living communities shine, from the residents whose stories span generations to the staff who support them along the way.

This year’s theme, “Shining Through the Years,” is a reminder that every person brings a lifetime of memories, experiences, and moments worth celebrating.

Here’s to the residents, families, and staff who make assisted living communities places where people can continue to live, connect, and shine.

Happy National Assisted Living Week!

Wishing a meaningful and peaceful Rosh Hashanah to all who are celebrating.May the Jewish New Year bring a year of peace...
09/11/2026

Wishing a meaningful and peaceful Rosh Hashanah to all who are celebrating.

May the Jewish New Year bring a year of peace, health, and new beginnings.

Meet our Art for the Ages winners!After MHCA members voted on the entries at convention, we’re excited to announce the 1...
09/11/2026

Meet our Art for the Ages winners!

After MHCA members voted on the entries at convention, we’re excited to announce the 13 artworks selected for the 2027 MHCA calendar!

🥇 First Place: Country Living by Debra Short of Webco Nursing. This beautiful piece will be featured on the cover of the 2027 calendar!

🔹Fishing
Artist: William “Bill” Hawthorne, Apple Ridge Care Center

🔹Lonely Tree
Artist: Melanie Fisk, Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation

🔹Courtyard
Artist: David Street, Missouri Veterans Home - Warrensburg

🔹Butterfly and Flowers
Artist: Malissa Bowden, StoneBridge Senior Living

🔹Mr. J. George — Longest Resident at Facility
Artist: Kevin I Miller, Myers Nursing and Convalescent Center

🔹Desert Night
Artist: Pamela Harris, NHC Healthcare Maryland Heights

🔹Joy
Artist: Joan Johnson, Lacoba Homes Inc.

🔹Spring in Motion
Artists: Deborah Farrell, Jack Donovan, Prisca Thompson, Betty Moody, Roesemary Mirani, Robin Simmons, and Billy Jean Walker — Bethesda Southgate

🔹Painted Flowers
Artist: Shirley Colyer, The Villas of Jackson

🔹Elephants in Safari
Artist: Greg Brown, Delmar Gardens Family - West

🔹Dream Land
Artist: Geraldine “Anuke” Fortner, NHC Healthcare Maryland Heights

Congratulations to all of our talented artists and participating communities. We can’t wait to share their work throughout the state when the 2027 MHCA calendar is distributed to member facilities later this year!

Thank you to everyone who submitted artwork and helped make Art for the Ages a success!

SAVE THE DATE:MHCA LTC Leadership SummitFeb. 15–16, 2027 | Jefferson City, MODesigned for MHCA members who are new to lo...
09/09/2026

SAVE THE DATE:

MHCA LTC Leadership Summit
Feb. 15–16, 2027 | Jefferson City, MO

Designed for MHCA members who are new to long-term care or ready to grow as leaders, the Summit offers focused education, connection, and an opportunity to engage directly with lawmakers at the Missouri State Capitol.

Registration details and the full agenda are coming soon!

This Labor Day, MHCA recognizes the dedicated professionals who show up each day to care for others and make a differenc...
09/07/2026

This Labor Day, MHCA recognizes the dedicated professionals who show up each day to care for others and make a difference in the lives of those they serve.

Thank you for the work you do, the care you provide, and the difference you make.

Happy Labor Day from MHCA!

Please join us in welcoming MHCA’s 2026–2027 Board of Directors!We’re excited to begin a new year with a strong group of...
09/03/2026

Please join us in welcoming MHCA’s 2026–2027 Board of Directors!

We’re excited to begin a new year with a strong group of leaders representing long-term care providers from across Missouri.

▪️Seth Peimann, President, StoneBridge Senior Living
▪️Courtney Nieves, Vice President, Garden View Care Centers
▪️Kelly Hilmes, Treasurer, Tutera Senior Living
▪️Roger Byrne, Secretary, Bethesda Health Group
▪️Chris McBratney, Immediate Past President, Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility

Thank you to each of our board members for their time, leadership, and commitment to MHCA and the providers we represent. We’re looking forward to the year ahead!

Meet the full 2026–2027 Board of Directors: https://www.mohealthcare.com/about/board-of-directors/

Last night, we hosted our annual President’s Celebration, and we did just that: we celebrated!WE CELEBRATED OUR PEOPLE: ...
08/26/2026

Last night, we hosted our annual President’s Celebration, and we did just that: we celebrated!

WE CELEBRATED OUR PEOPLE:

✨ Richard Winter was honored with the 2026 President’s Award.

✨ Ewing Gourley received the 2026 Legacy Award.

✨ Michelle Walters, MHCA Director of Education, was recognized for all of her hard work in making another amazing convention possible.

WE CELEBRATED EACH OTHER:

Then, we kicked back, enjoyed each other’s company and let SoulRoot keep the celebration going! It was the perfect way to wrap up another great convention.

Thank you to everyone who helped make this year’s convention such a success. We’re already looking forward to next year!

We wrapped up Day 2 of MHCA’s 78th Annual Convention & Trade Show by raffling off $7,000 to three lucky winners! Congrat...
08/24/2026

We wrapped up Day 2 of MHCA’s 78th Annual Convention & Trade Show by raffling off $7,000 to three lucky winners!

Congratulations to our winners, and thank you to everyone who joined us for another great day.

There’s still plenty ahead! We’re looking forward to a full day of education, connection, and fun on Tuesday as we continue celebrating The Art of Care.

See you tomorrow!

This morning, we celebrated the best in long-term care! During our Opening General Session & Awards Ceremony, MHCA proud...
08/24/2026

This morning, we celebrated the best in long-term care!

During our Opening General Session & Awards Ceremony, MHCA proudly recognized our 2026 Statewide Award Winners!

These outstanding honorees represent the people who make a difference in long-term care every day, bringing care and commitment to the residents and communities they serve.

🟩 CNA of the Year
Jennifer Pashia, CNA | The Gardens Health and Rehab | Potosi
🎥 Watch Jennifer’s award video: https://youtu.be/6eg2eSrudLU

🟦 Nurse of the Year
Tina Hlavaty, RN, Director of Nursing Services | Missouri Veterans Home - St. James
🎥 Watch Tina’s award video: https://youtu.be/xv730FeN44w

🟧 Employee of the Year
Becki Capps, Resident Service Coordinator | Elsberry Health Care Center | Elsberry
🎥 Watch Becki’s award video: https://youtu.be/kAWJNCeHv5g

🟨 David Duncan Administrator of the Year
Josh Cross, Administrator | Riverview Nursing Center | Mokane
🎥 Watch Josh’s award video: https://youtu.be/4o2E2mmdbRA

Congratulations to Jennifer, Tina, Becki, and Josh - and to all of our district award winners!

Celebrate this year’s honorees and explore MHCA’s Annual Awards & Recognition Program: https://www.mohealthcare.com/annual-awards/

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236 Metro Drive
Jefferson City, MO
65109

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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