ABOUT US

MISSION STATEMENT:

To assure that senior serving professionals have the training, network and resources to allow them to serve as counselors to their clients, customers and prospects; committed to advising each on how their needs may best be served and  able to direct them to the providers that can best meet those needs.

GOALS:

• Educate about issues and needs facing seniors; about life and living environment choices;

• reinforce need for ethical behavior;

• improve care and treatment of seniors;

• make information about available services accessible to consumers and facilitate the customer complaint process;

• increase the professionalism of the field;

• increase the understanding of the needs and issues faced by seniors among all professionals serving seniors

WHY WE ARE HERE

NARC improves the quality and objectivity of advice offered to seniors. Quality and caring are the standard marketing themes throughout the senior services industries. Membership and certification provide a means for quality providers to differentiate themselves from their competitors. As more educated consumers demand quality care, NARC membership will become a necessity to obtain consumer confidence. The participation of informational publications and web sites for seniors and industry professionals, together with industry leaders like the chairs of the established provider networks such as Senior Network assures that NARC membership is  recognized as an earmark of responsible business practices and high professional standards. Companies that join, and the individuals that seek certification, understand the value of increased knowledge of the field and professionalism in their work.

ORGANIZATION MEMBERS ARE:
§        Home Care Agencies
§        Independent Living Facilities
§        Assisted Living facilities
§        Nursing Homes
§        Senior Financial Advisors
§        Product Vendors
§        Non-Profit Associations
§        Elder Law Practices
§        Alternative Health Practices

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS ARE:
§        Directors of Marketing
§        Admission Directors
§        Directors of Social Services
§        Discharge Planners
§        Directors of Operations
§        Community Liaisons
§        Administrators
§        Executive Directors
§        Business Managers
§        Elder Law Attorneys
§        Care Managers
§        Product Sales Representatives