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Our Mission, Vision, and Values

Too often, seniors face failing health, loneliness, poverty, and even neglect. At a time when they should feel fulfilled and enjoy life, many simply cannot do so without help. Our mission, vision, and values guide us in creating and sustaining a senior community where our elders continue to celebrate life and enjoy exceptional care in a homelike setting.

Our mission...

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of seniors by providing exceptional care in innovative living environments, assisting family caregivers, and by answering important questions about aging through research. We are committed to continuing our historic role in serving the Jewish community and to our distinguished heritage of honoring our elders.

Our vision...

Our vision, rooted in Jewish traditions and values, is to create a vibrant community where our seniors receive exceptional care, are respected as individuals, enjoy meaningful relationships and opportunities to celebrate life; where our valued staff are encouraged to lead through innovation; and where pioneering research supports advances in care.

Our values…RELATIONSHIPS

R Respect We honor and preserve the dignity of every individual.
E Excellence We strive to be outstanding in all we do.
L Learning We nurture learning and personal growth.
A Acts of Kindness We encourage and enable acts of kindness and compassion.
T Teamwork We use our diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences to achieve common goals.
I Integrity We are honest, trustworthy, and ethical in all we say and do.
O Opportunities We celebrate life, enjoy meaningful relationships, and explore new horizons.
N Needs of Individuals We are considerate of each person’s unique needs, preferences, and abilities.
S Service We strive to exceed the needs of our community.
H Hospitality We are considerate and helpful to members of our community.
I Innovation We welcome new ideas and encourage creativity.
P People We are a community of people who value and support each other.
S Shalom We strive for peace in our community, in our relationships, and in our selves.