Core Values

At LaVigne Home, our mission is guided by five core values pillars that shape every decision we make, every service we provide, and every relationship we build. Together, these pillars reflect our commitment to compassionate end-of-life care, community support, and responsible stewardship of the resources entrusted to us.

Pillar I: Compassionate Patient-Centered Care

Our commitment to honor every guest with dignity, comfort, and compassion at the end of life

  • Provide individual end of life care in collaboration with the hospice team

  • Support physical, emotional and spiritual needs

  • Respect each individual’s culture, wishes and values

Pillar 2: Financial Sustainability & Philanthropy

Our commitment to build the resources and relationships necessary to provide compassionate end-of-life care regardless of a person’s ability to pay

  • Grow individual giving and major gifts

  • Seek grant opportunities and community partnerships

  • Build a sustainable operating and fundraising plan

Pillar 3: Community Engagement & Education

Our commitment to help our community understand end-of-life care, and the goal of providing compassionate support

  • Embrace volunteer recruitment and training

  • Offer caregiver and community education

  • Build relationships with hospices, healthcare facilities, faith communities, and local organizations

Pillar 4: Leadership, Governance & Accountability

Our commitment to lead with integrity, transparency, and a shared commitment to our mission

  • Strengthen Board engagement and oversight

  • Maintain sound financial and operational practices

  • Develop effective policies, goals, and quality measurements

Pillar 5: Welcoming Home and Quality of Life

Our commitment to creating a safe, peaceful and supportive home environment where guests and families feel cared for and supported

  • Maintain a comfortable, welcoming environment

  • Support family connections and meaningful moments

  • Provide resources for grief support for families and community