Bethany Christian Care is a non-profit (charitable) organisation operating under Letters Patent pursuant to the Religious, Educational and Charitable Institutions Act 1861-1967. The organisation’s Board and Corporation members are drawn from Christian brethren assemblies in south-east Queensland.
Vision Statement
Serving and honouring the Lord jesus Christ by serving our senior citizens.
Values
Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Caring, Equity
Mission Statement
By the grace of God, to provide quality, holistic care with a distinctive christian emphasis, covering the full spectrum of seniors' accommodation and care needs.
Philosophy
We are committed to quality, and believe in an holistic approach to care consistent with the words of Christ: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. (John 10:10) Further, “bearing our residents’ burdens” lies at the heart of our care provision. Bear one another’s burdens and so fulfil the law of Christ. (Gal. 6:2)
Goals (key result areas)
1. Christian Emphasis
Emphasise our christian values, fostering the love and blessing of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the spiritual benefit of all who come in contact with us.
2. Care/Service
Strive for excellence and compassion in the care and service provided to our residents, within a framework of financial integrity and sound business practices designed to fund the best possible care, service delivery and living environment.
3. Living Environment
Maintain a comfortable, home-like environment in which all residents’ safety, security, contentment, independence and overall quality of life are maximised.
4. Staff
Develop and maintain effective human resource management policies and practices (including those related to workplace health and safety, adequate training and fair treatment), designed to foster a productive, harmonious and caring team, acknowledging that our dedicated staff are our greatest asset.
5. Continuous Improvement
Strive for continuous improvement and best practice in our operations and service delivery.
6. Future Development
Evaluate and appropriately respond to perceived needs and trends in accommodation and care for seniors.