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Our Vision

To be recognized as a Home that respects and promotes the dignity and value of the human being, body and spirit; and supports our Elders in making personal choices and decisions which foster a life worth living.”

Our Philosophy of Care

We Believe

  • In a social model of care encompassing the Eden philosophy for Residents living in our home.

  • In an environment where Residents are treated with respect and dignity and their rights to privacy are maintained.

  • Residents are entitled to the fulfillment of physical, psycho-social, and spiritual needs.

  • Residents have the right to individualized care that encourages participation, enhances self-esteem, and serves individual needs with dignity.

  • The quality of life of our Residents is enhanced by providing a home-like environment.

  • In involving the community in the provision of the social and recreational life of our Residents.

We Value

  • Choice, empowerment, flexibility, and independence in creating a life worth living for all Residents.

  • A multidisciplinary approach which includes resident and family participation in determining each Resident’s plan of care.

  • Staff education which assists staff in understanding the special needs of our Residents.

Our Core Values

  • Positive Home and Work Environment: We create a positive home and work environment where residents are the focus of everything we do, and staff are recognized and valued as our greatest asset.

  • Quality Care: We are committed to providing quality care, meeting residents’ physical, spiritual, emotional, and psychological needs, while promoting Resident independence.

  • Respect: We treat everyone with dignity and respect at all times, and foster trusting relationships by communicating honestly and openly.

  • Family and Friendship: We support and foster the formation of special bonds and friendships for Residents, Family Members, Staff, Volunteers, and Community.

  • Leadership: We empower people to demonstrate leadership at all levels; we encourage the self-development of our staff through educational programs which enhance the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to provide a high quality of life for our Residents.

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Contact Us

Address

339 Pleasant ST
Yarmouth, NS B5A2K9

Contact

9028813399

The Meadows Home for Special Care • 339 Pleasant Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 2K9

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