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Our Belief...

That seniors should experience the utmost comfort, joy and fulfillment in a supportive and thriving community
 

Our Responsibility...

To partner with our residents and families to co-create and serve as THE model of excellence for seniors' housing and care

Our Mandate...

To be in conversation, and connection with those that help shape and strengthen our community;

To promote evidence-based practice and innovation in seniors' care;

To have a solid business foundation that enables long-term sustainability and increased access to our services;

Our Values in Action

  1. Grace is extended, not earned
  2. Together, Canterbury CAN!
  3. Built on relationships
  4. Our residents inspire our resiliency
  5. Measure for impact - Drive for results...

  • This is foundational and defines how we approach our relationships and our work in general;
    We acknowledge our imperfections which fosters a culture of grace and understanding towards others;
    We recognize we deal with very complex people/care situations that requires us to be compassionate, understanding and non-judgmental;
    Diverse by intention, inclusive by design;
    Broaden our perspective through curiosity

  • We come together and solve problems collaboratively;
    We demonstrate commitment to creativity, flexibility and customized solutions;
    Together, Canterbury CAN forms part of our brand promise

  • Relationships are at the core of everything we do internally with one another, our residents, our families, our donors, as well as externally with our partners;
    We understand that strong relationships are built on trust, respect, and communication;
    We are worthy of trust...

  • We are able to meet adversity and setbacks as we do the hard work;
    Agility, tenacity;
    Our residents not only inspire us but also drive our passion and determination;
    We are comfortable with uncertainty;
    We are mission driven and focus on opportunity, always ready to act when the right opportunities present themselves

  • This value speaks to our commitment to business outcomes such as:
    •Financial stewardship and performance
    •Holistic thinking as it relates to our business planning and challenges
    •Quality, safety and continuous improvement
    •Focused priorities
    •Being data informed
    •Discerning
    •We own our value
    •Innovation

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