Philosophy
THE GREEN HOUSE long-term care model is to enhance elders' quality of life by:

• Creating small homes, providing intentional communities and high levels of care
• Recognizing and valuing individuality of elders and staff
• Honoring autonomy and choice
• Supporting elders' dignity
• Providing privacy
• Offering opportunities for reciprocal relationships between elders and staff
• Fostering enjoyment
• Providing meaningful activities
• Promoting functional competence
• Facilitating physical comfort
• Fostering spiritual well-being
• Providing comprehensive care
• Creating an atmosphere of safety, security, and order