Who We Are

LeadingAge North Carolina, based in Chapel Hill, has 65 member communities statewide that include continuing care retirement communities, assisted living communities, skilled nursing facilities, and affordable housing providers. Our members employ 14,000 mission-oriented staff serving more than 20,000 North Carolinans. In addition, LeadingAge North Carolina has 58 business partners who provide services, products, and trusted advice to our members. The Association offers education, advocacy, networking, and shared services and is the state affiliate for LeadingAge in Washington, DC.

Our national partner, LeadingAge is an association of 6,000 not for profit organizations dedicated to expanding the world of possibilities for aging. Together, we advance policies, promote practices and conduct research that supports, enables and empowers people to live fully as they age.

Our Mission

Through advocacy, education, innovation and collaboration, LeadingAge North Carolina provides expanded possibilities for aging, value to its members, and leadership to the field of aging.

Our Vision

LeadingAge North Carolina is a recognized transformational leader in the field of aging.

Our Core Values

LeadingAge North Carolina is guided by these five Core Values:

• Mission-based
• Not-for-profit
• Collegiality
• Commitment
• Leadership