Covenant Health Systems

Covenant Health Systems

Covenant Health Systems is a non-profit Catholic health care system sponsoring hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living residences and other health and elder services throughout New England.[1]

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History

Covenant Health Systems was established in 1983 by the Grey Nuns, to direct, support and conduct their health care, elder care and social service systems throughout the United States. Today, Covenant Health Systems serves as sponsor, governance organization and manager of multiple health and elder care related organizations throughout New England.

Covenant Health Systems mission and values

Mission statement

Covenant Health Systems is an innovative Catholic health organization committed to advancing the healing ministry of Jesus.[2]

Values

Stewardship: We administer our human and material resources with responsibility and accountability.

Integrity: We promote justice, compassion and ethical behavior, respecting the dignity of each person.

Creativity: We shape our future, tempering idealism with realism, risk taking with prudence.

Excellence: We deliver all services with the highest level of quality performance.

Collaboration: We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose.

Service: Through a personal and communal commitment, we advance the physical, spiritual and emotional well-being of others, especially the poor and underserved

Locations and sponsors

Sponsors of member facilities

  • Poor Sisters of Jesus Crucified and the Sorrowful Mother (CJC)
    • St. Mary's Villa, Moscow, PA
  • Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph (RHSJ)
    • Fanny Allen Hospital, Colchester, VT
  • Poor Sisters of Jesus Crucified and the Sorrowful Mother (CJC)
    • St. Joseph Manor Health Care, Brockton, MA

Sponsors of affiliate facilities

  • Sisters of Charity of Ottawa, Grey Nuns
    • D'Youville Senior Care, Lowell, MA
  • Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (ICC)
    • Matulaitis Nursing Home, Putnam, CT
  • Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston (CSJ)
    • Bethany Health Care Center, Framingham, MA

Sponsors of managed facilities

  • Sisters of Charity of Montreal, "Grey Nuns" (SGM)
    • Youville Place, Lexington, MA

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