Mission and Vision – St. John of God

VISION & MISSION

Who we are & what we stand for

Vision

We bring people together in a community of Hospitality by being committed to Compassionate Care, responding to the needs of the whole person, while encouraging teamwork and collaboration, vulnerability, and making each person feel seen and valued.

Mission

We are here to extend the healing mission of Jesus through the Hospitality of St. John of God by continually improving the health and quality of life of the people we serve.

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VALUES

Who we are & what we stand for

Hospitality

"Here, care is not given - it is lived, shared, and felt."

Hospitality lies at the heart of everything we do — inspired by the legacy of St. John of God, who met suffering with compassion, dignity, and healing. At our Retirement and Care Center, hospitality isn’t just a value — it’s a way of life.

We create a space where every person — resident, family member, coworker, or visitor — feels welcomed, understood, and loved. Hospitality is both relational and spiritual. It means listening deeply, embracing vulnerability, and making each person feel seen and valued.

Respect

"We honor others by first seeing them fully."

We recognize the sacred dignity in every individual — regardless of age, background, beliefs, or life circumstance. Respect means meeting each person with patience, open-mindedness, and active listening.

We aim to: Understand diverse perspectives, anticipate needs and respond with care, and communicate gratitude and humility in service

Healing

"Through healing, we restore not just health — but purpose, peace, and joy."

Healing is more than medicine — it’s a journey of hope, presence, and renewal. We care for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit.

Healing, as a core value, nurtures: Supportive, trusting relationships, a space to accept struggle and suffering, and Opportunities for growth and transformation

Quality

"Excellence is not a destination, but a journey of growth and improvement."

Quality means striving for the highest standards in all we do — creating centers of excellence and fostering continuous learning to serve with distinction.

Responsibility

"True responsibility is shared, built on trust, and carried with integrity."

Encourage cooperation as a way of promoting standards of competence, efficiency, and accountability as we carry out our duties in the Mission.

Spirituality

"Through faith and joy, we find strength in life’s trials and hope in every tomorrow."

Spirituality nurtures a brighter, more meaningful life, empowering us to embrace struggles with peace and to live with purpose and joy.

“Here, every resident is embraced with care, dignity, and compassion — because at St. John of God, home means belonging.”