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Driven to Innovate for Healthcare
From helping with everyday care challenges to building a better future for your business – Direct Supply is your partner in pushing Healthcare forward.
We’re Inspired by Our Customers’ Passion for Care
Our customers’ commitment to serving seniors is what fuels our passion for developing innovative solutions to the toughest challenges facing the industry. That’s why we’ve served Senior Living and Healthcare environments for more than 35 years – and we’ve only just begun.
Shaping the Future of Care
The entrepreneurial spirit that started Direct Supply as America’s first virtual distributor in 1985 is alive and well as we invest in the future of caring for seniors every day. How? By cultivating and hiring the best and brightest talent to make up our 100% employee-owned company that’s committed to cultural diversity and equal opportunities. By partnering with unique startups and standout universities through our Innovation & Technology Center. And by innovating and aggregating customized solutions designed for a spectrum of care environments. All while staying true to our mission: to improve the lives of America’s seniors.
Dedicated to Advocacy
We continue to drive positive change in Washington and around the country to support the best interests of seniors in Healthcare and Senior Living environments.
Committed to Inclusion
Our Partners come first. By fostering an environment where all Partners feel safe to be themselves and share their ideas, we fuel innovation and create better solutions for our customers and the seniors we serve.
Connected to Our Community
Rallying around our passion for seniors, wellness, leadership and education, the Direct Supply Community Involvement Team harnesses the energy of our Partners to benefit the surrounding community.
Solutions Designed for Senior Care
Discover a suite of services and supporting product solutions catered specifically to meet the dynamic needs of Healthcare and Senior Living professionals and the seniors they serve.
Design, Renovation & Construction
Life-enhancing design meets industry-leading project management to bring your new construction or renovation vision to life.
Building Management
Discover everything you need to run your building and overcome all of your regulatory, asset management and maintenance challenges.
Health & Wellness
From everyday care to the newest wellness solutions, Direct Supply offers the products and equipment to meet the lifestyle demands of your unique environment.
Procurement
Gain power over your procurement with an unmatched selection backed by proven tools for unparalleled cost savings, supply chain optimization and contract compliance.
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On September 10, 2021, the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the availability of $25.5 billion in funding to help healthcare settings offset certain incurred COVID-19 costs. This additional funding is the first substantial funding program for...
Tech-Savvy Tips for Senior Living by Room Type
When it comes to Senior Living interior design trends, more designers are incorporating technology into their projects to ensure communities are ready for the future of care. Here are a few of our best tips for incorporating technology in interior design.
Purchased Services: Understanding Beyond Categorization
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One More Thing To Do With Your Phone
With the DSSI Mobile app and Mobile ordering, we are seeing you, our provider customers, placing your orders 5-6X faster than those who have yet to embrace the technology and future. That’s a lot of time back in your user’s day; time that they can use to better serve your residents and their families.
5 Ways Design can Foster Memorable Experiences
Designing spectacular Senior Living spaces is about more than just choosing attractive furniture and décor – it’s about creating memorable experiences for residents. After a long period of social isolation, residents are now craving a sense of community more than ever...