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Founded in 1891 the mission of the Visiting Nurse Association of Kansas City remains the same - provide home health and hospice care services to the people of Kansas City and surrounding areas regardless of their ability to pay.

Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland, a private non-profit organization, serves to strengthen families and individuals in both the Jewish and general communities in Northeast Ohio. Guided by traditional Jewish values of communal responsibility and social justice, JFSA is committed to enhancing every individual’s ability to thrive in our community.

THE ASSOCIATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES TO PATIENTS CONFINED TO THEIR HOMES THE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE ALL ASPECTS OF PREVENTIVE AND RESTORATIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES THE AGENCY PROVIDES COST EFFECTIVE HEALTH SERVICES TO ALL REQUIRING THEM WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF SOUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SUCH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED OR GENDER

A Mission of ServiceThe Holyoke Visiting Nurse Association, Inc. established in 1905, is dedicated to providing quality home health care to individuals who are elderly, impoverished and medically needy. We coordinate and deliver comprehensive, cost effective services including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work and home health aide care. In addition, we are committed to promoting community health through education and special programs.Our philosophy is grounded in the following values:Deep respect for the patient and family. We provide compassionate, individualized care. We seek to foster participating in and understanding of the healing process.A holistic approach to care. We believe that the physical, social, and emotional spheres impact health, and we intervene on these levels where appropriate.Cooperative, service-driven relationships with our customers. We realize that we are only one part of an overall continuum of care. By working cooperatively with, and providing exceptional service to physicians, hospitals, and social service agencies, we facilitate the health and well being of our patients, and the increased efficiency of our nation's health care system.The importance of each employee's contribution. We recognize that each employee's efforts contributes to the overall achievements of the organization.Openness to change. We recognize the current upheaval of the health care system will require our organization to be flexible and creative. We strive to see change as a challenge to be met rather than feared.Efficient management of resources. We know that our future ability to serve patients is dependent on our present vigilance in the management of our resources. As stewards of the organization's mission, our decisions today are dictated by an ongoing commitment to provide health care services to our community.