Description
Founded in 1921 as a public health nursing service by the Red Cross and the City of South Portland, our local chapter of the Visiting Nurse Association carries on the tradition of providing exceptional, innovative, and personal care to people in their homes. Affiliated with Mercy Hospital, VNA Home Health Hospice helps families throughout southern Maine. We are a team of caring professionals who work closely with your doctor to serve you with high quality care in the comfort of your home.
Our mission is to provide clinically excellent, compassionate home health and hospice care to individuals and families. Because of this commitment, we strive to demonstrate our belief in the dignity and worth of each individual.
VNA Home Health Hospice is a non-profit organization dedicated to the health and well-being of our local community. We provide numerous wellness programs including flu clinics, corporate clinics, immunization clinics, emergency response services and other volunteer services.
Our commitment to quality of service and compassionate care is delivered in every patient interaction we have. Since 2008, VNA Home Health Hospice has been frequently recognized as one of the Top 500 Home Care Elite. This designation is based on quality of care, quality improvement and financial performance. VNA is Medicare certified and accredited by the Joint Commission.
Mission Statement: Providing clinically excellent, compassionate home health and hospice care to individuals and families.
VNA’s Values:
Excellence We deliver compassionate, professional, high quality care and service.
Stewardship We use our resources thoughtfully and responsibly.
Clients We actively assist clients and families to achieve their highest level of personal health and independence.
Integrity We maintain the highest levels of integrity, worthy of client and community trust.
Community We are dedicated to serving those in need, using our resources, expertise and influence to achieve the greatest good.
Employees We value the contribution of our employees as partners in our mission and actively seek their input and participation.
Collaboration We partner with others to achieve our mission.
Respect We demonstrate reverence and compassion for all people.
Vision Statement: Inspired by our Mission and committed to our Values, VNA will achieve excellence in all we do, as an organization that empowers communities and individuals to achieve optimal health and quality of life.
For more information about us, call (207) 780-8624.
