VBH Values Statement

Each Virginia Baptist Homes community has its mission to provide "Dignity in Living"™ and operates on the same value system that includes:

• To strive for excellence in governance through a volunteer board committed to our mission


• To strive for effective management that is mission driven and resident-focused


• To provide a quality workplace which optimizes the abilities of staff in providing services and care for the residents


• To provide a quality workplace which values training of staff in providing services and care for the residents


• To adopt and follow financial policies and business practices which promote confidence in management


• To develop a high standard of design and maintenance for housing which optimizes stewardship of resources


• To operate Licensed Nursing Facilities


• To welcome persons of diverse background, experience, religion, race, and ethnicity to live and work in our communities


• To value each resident as a child of God created in God's image, regardless of age, physical condition or mental capacity


• To provide opportunities for worship, spiritual expression and development


• To provide a continuum of care that promotes independence with appropriate assistance in quality environments


• To promote wellness through programs of physical exercise, nutrition, education and creative expression


• To foster relationships with the local congregations which provide opportunities for Christian service and spiritual growth


• To be socially accountable by providing services to the larger community


• To engage the social and political establishment in promoting ethical and fair treatment for aging persons


• To maintain our Christian heritage and our association with the Baptist General Association of Virginia