Originally founded in 1918 by the Jewish community of Toronto, Baycrest has an
inspiring more than 100-year history of exceptional community service and a ceaseless
devotion to serving those in need. We live our centuries-old Jewish heritage by
honouring our elders with respect and compassion.
VISION
A world where every older person lives with purpose, fulfilment and dignity.
MISSION
Founded and grounded in Jewish tradition and values, we are committed to providing
exceptional care with kindness and compassion. Powered by our cutting-edge research,
education and innovation, we serve the physical, mental and spiritual needs of older
persons from all backgrounds.
BAYCREST VALUES
Founded by the Jewish community and guided by the principles embedded within our
heritage and culture, Baycrest is committed to pursuing our mission and achieving our
vision by being inclusive, collaborative, ambitious, respectful and aiming for excellence
in all that we do.
Baycrest Hospital and Apotex Long Term Care
Strategic Plan 2024 — 2029
Inclusive
We promise a workplace culture that welcomes and appreciates
everyone equally and without discrimination or judgement.
Collaborative
We focus on teamwork and nurture the cooperation of internal and
external partners to maximize our collective strengths.
Ambitious
We are driven by relentless curiosity and an imperative to challenge the
status quo by making bold choices, learning from failure, and celebrating
success.
Respectful
We treat everyone with compassion, professionalism and kindness, and
believe each person is unique with intrinsic dignity and worth.
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We are committed to excellence in everything that we do by fostering a
culture of continuous improvement.
