Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Your Community – Your Home
Our Values
We respect each person’s independence & choice, allowing them to maintain their self dignity & worth
We embrace diversity & inclusion and the importance of staying connected to the local community
We strive for openness, transparency & integrity in all our dealings
Dougherty Principles
Fairness and Equality
Residents and staff will be respected and treated fairly in all their dealings within the program.
Quality of Life with Quality Services
We are committed to quality services and continuous improvement. Our services will provide each person with a sense of independence and the opportunity to live according to their own values and standards. We are committed to sustaining a community where mutual support, tolerance and communication are valued.
Integrity
Management and staff will behave ethically in all dealings with clients and other organisations. Residents are asked to commit to the same behaviour.
Safety and Security
All ageing people have a right to feeling safe and secure. Dougherty will provide an environment which supports personal confidence and peace of mind.