Our core values.
Sanctity of Life
We believe God created us all. All human life, therefore, is precious and has meaning in all of its seasons and stages.
- We will recognize each person, whether resident, family member or employee, as an individual of worth.
- We will strive to provide proper care, honoring each life with which God has entrusted to us.
Dignity
We believe in every person's basic human dignity. We affirm that each person is created with a unique sense of identity and indviduality.
- This conviction will motivate us to treat each person with an equal degree of respect.
- Our administrative personnel and staff caregivers will work to affirm and preserve the dignity of all residents, regardless of their physical condition.
- Our administrative and supervisory personnel will affirm the dignity and give due respect to all employees, while carrying out the necessary functions of management and accountability.
Compassion
We will cultivate a spirit of sincere care for the feelings and conditions of others.
- We will strive to be attentive to the needs of residents, families and employees, especially in challenging or difficult times and circumstances.
- Our compassion will motivate us to act in the most reasonable, helpful and appropriate ways.
Faith-Based Ministry
Inspired by a foundation of Christian faith, we will promote an unselfish desire to serve others, and work to create a climate of faith expression and reinforcement.
- We are dedicated to serving the healthcare and residential needs of our community while upholding Christian principles.
- We will conduct ourselves and guide our organization with an eternal perspective.
- The spiritual, emotional and physical well-being of our residents, families and employees will inspire all we do.
Volunteers
We will promote and support a commitment to volunteerism, believing that member of our community have much to offer our residents above and beyond what our staff of caregivers can provide.
- Cultivating a culture of volunteerism will be a high priority in all of our facilities.
- We affirm the reality that strong volunteer ministries to our residents and employees serve greatly to enhance their lives and service.
Integrity
We place a high value on personal and corporate integrity. We will act at all times ethically, and with transparency and accountability.
- We commit to doing the right things for the right reasons, whether or not anyone will know.
- Truthfulness will be practiced and expected among all members of the organization.
- Accountability processes will be utilized in order to ensure the ongoing integrity of the organization.
Excellence
We desire to surpass the ordinary and become exceptional. Striving for excellence will be a daily hallmark of our organization.
- We will strive to continually exceed our residents' expectations with outstanding service.
- Our leadership will reinforce a culture which helps all employees be enthused about doing their best for others.
- We believe in excellence in knowledge and performance within our areas of expertise as we provide services to our residents.
Continuous Renewal and Learning
We believe in the importance of constantly improving our service, operational and performance capabilities.
- We will be open to new methods and innovation in the best interest of our residents and employees, and in the fulfillment of our mission.
- We will pursue continual growth of operational knowledge and practices in order to meet the challenges of a changing environment.
Wellness
We will promote wellness among our residents, believing that their connection to our organization should serve to enhance their life journey.
- We will strive to provide an excellent level of health care to meet the ongoing needs of individual residents.
- We will constantly explore ways to foster our residents' independence and engagement.
- We will provide opportunities for group interaction, recognizing that a sense of community is vital for our residents.