Our Mission, Values & History
The cornerstones that guide us every day as a nonprofit, faith-based community.
Our Mission:
We recognize the value of every person and are committed to service excellence and quality. As a faith-based organization affiliated with the American Baptist Churches of Connecticut, our mission is to provide compassionate and affordable health care and housing to all seniors of all beliefs within our continuum of care.
Our Values
- Our residents—the focus of everything we do
- Our employees—our most valuable asset; the source of our strength, vitality and reputation
- Holistic care—which encompasses the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of each resident individually for their maximum happiness and independence
- Honesty and integrity—in our words and actions
- Everyone—and their role in achieving our goals through teamwork, leadership, and a shared vision
- Balance—in our personal and professional life is vital for the wellness of our employees
- Social responsibility and environmental stewardship through judicious use of resources
- The local communities we serve—always nurturing strong relationships
Our History
| Year | Highlight |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Amasa and Edna Pierce donate Pierce House and their 29-acre homestead to the American Baptist Churches of Connecticut for use as a “Home for the Elderly Baptist, beginning as a humble home for five elderly Baptist women |
| 1954 | Expansion adds 15 residences |
| 1971 | Expansion adds 30 residences |
| 1990 | Expansion adds 27 residences |
| 1999 | The newly constructed Creamery Brook Village opens across the meadow, adding 83 new Independent and Assisted Living apartments on campus |
| 2007 | 6 newly constructed, freestanding Cottages open to create another Independent Living lifestyle option on the Creamery Brook Village campus |
| 2022 | $8MM total renovation of Pierce House and Pierce Memorial Health Center adds Memory Care to complete our full continuum of care, as well as provide updated enhancements to the lobby and all common areas |
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