What Is The National Private Duty Association?

Founded in 2002, the National Private Duty Association is the nation's first association for providers of private duty home care, which includes non-medical home care services. The NPDA is the recognized resource for information and definition of private duty home care practice, supported by a strong national membership of providers. NPDA leads the industry that care for people at home through education and advocacy.

Today, the NPDA represents more than 1,200 member organizations and over 250,000 employees throughout the United States providing private pay in-home care services for the elderly and disabled.

Goals Include:

• set industry standards for private duty homecare
• educate the public about the differences in private duty models
• develop best practices within the home care industry
• develop core training and education programs