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Philosophy
Our society has a long standing tradition of placing an ever-higher value on “brain power” to propel a “knowledge-driven” economy. The reason why advocates of mental health reform have lobbied so hard, for so long, is to remind mankind that peo- ple, even those with developmental disabil- ities, are still people and that the value of a human life should not be measured by IQ points.
ness. The general consensus of opinion (not based on empirical or statistical analysis) is that private residential home care is more successful at nurturing the personal growth and autonomy of consumers compared to developmental centers or other institution- alized settings. Gracecare homes believes that; (i) compensation comes from the pride of accomplishment and recognition: (ii) work skills grow out of purposeful and enjoyable life experience: (iii) self-esteem comes from being valued as a contributing community member and; (iv) a positive and enlightening environment lifts the spirit and can make the difference between des- peration and hope.
Gracecare Homes company philosophy
is the truth behind its reason for being. Gracecare’s investment program is com- mitted to a business ideology of providing residential home care facilities and adult day care centers that enhance the value and quality of life of people with developmental disabilities. By implementing a “consumer” oriented model of service and support, in an environment that gives dignity, purpose and meaning to consumers lives, people with developmental disabilities can and may experience a positive lifestyle change. Gracecare Medical Holdings (the manager with prior experience in the industry) has provided a valuable insight into the busi-
Gracecare Homes’ goals for this investment are not simply altruistic. It intends to pro- vide investors with the expertise and sup- port needed to navigate and nourish private mental health care investments. Gracecare Medical Holdings “the manager” will func- tion as a partner to uncover opportunities that may be strategically aligned with the financial objectives of potential investors.
“Gracecare Homes has experienced management whose combined knowl- edge and expertise in this business will greatly en- hance the operations of the company.”
Quality. Dignity. Choice