Welcome to LifeSpan Network
LifeSpan Network is the largest senior care provider association in the Mid-Atlantic, representing more than 500+ senior care provider organizations in Maryland and the District of Columbia. LifeSpan’s members include not-for-profit and for-profit facilities and business associates providing care and services to seniors across the continuum of care, including: independent living, assisted living, nursing facilities, continuing care retirement communities, subsidized senior housing, and community-based and hospital-based programs.
Providers and professionals involved in senior care in Maryland and the District of Columbia turn to LifeSpan Network to learn about the latest legislation and trends in senior care. LifeSpan’s Beacon Institute provides education for senior care providers. We also offer a number of great products and services that providers can take advantage of to help them save money and run a more efficient community.
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Find resources and guidance to help you navigate long-term care options, aging services, and support for yourself or a loved one.
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Recent News
Thu, Feb 05
In Memory of Ronald H. Carlson
We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Ronald H. Carlson on January 10, 2026.Ron was a visionary leader and the founder of the Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative. He believed deeply in bringing people together to solve hard problems and spent his life advocating for direct care workers and stronger, more equitable communities. […]
Wed, Feb 04
LifeSpan Welcomes Luchansky Law!
Introducing Luchansky Law! LifeSpan is proud to welcome our newest members. @luchanskylaw is a boutique employment law firm serving Maryland businesses. We provide practical, business-focused legal counsel to companies at every stage of growth. Running a business involves risk across many areas. When we represent employers, we take a comprehensive approach—protecting not only legal compliance, […]
Fri, Jan 30
LifeSpan Welcomes Functional Pathways to Membership!
LifeSpan is proud to welcome @functionalpathways to membership! Celebrating 30 years of excellence, Functional Pathways (FP) is recognized as one of the nation’s leading providers of contract therapy services for Skilled Nursing Facilities, Life Plan Communities, and their affiliated Independent/Assisted Living Facilities. The Company’s physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech/language therapy, and wellness programs have proven […]






