Philosophy of care
“Empowering Lives
Through Innovative Care”
At Acorns Health Care, we deliver transformative support through an innovative, person-centred approach. By listening to your needs and respecting your choices, Acorns provide discreet, dignified, and compassionate support in the place and manner you choose.
Our commitment to privacy, independence, and excellence ensures that every individual
we support feels empowered, respected, and fulfilled. It is our priority to ensure that
everyone lives a life that is meaningful, secure, and truly their own.
At Acorns Health Care, we deliver transformative support through an innovative, person-centred approach. By listening to your needs and respecting your choices, Acorns provide discreet, dignified, and compassionate support in the place and manner you choose.
Our commitment to privacy, independence, and excellence ensures that every individual
we support feels empowered, respected, and fulfilled. It is our priority to ensure that
everyone lives a life that is meaningful, secure, and truly their own.
Mission
Key principles of our approach:
To provide outstanding supported living services that empower individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex mental health disorders to live with independence, dignity, and purpose, while nurturing a compassionate and skilled team dedicated to their success.
We are committed to:
- Responding to the unique and expressed needs of each individual we support.
- Delivering care that reflects their wishes, in the manner and place of their choosing.
- Listening with empathy, understanding deeply, and offering unwavering care and support.
Vision
To be a beacon of excellence in care, whereby every individual is empowered to live a life of independence, and fulfilment, with dignity and autonomy. We aspire to transform lives by setting the highest standards of compassion, innovation, and quality, ensuring that those we support thrive in an environment of respect, choice, and security.
Values
Our core values define who we are and guide everything we do:
Privacy
We deliver care and support with discretion and confidentiality, safeguarding the trust of those we support.
Dignity
We honour the dignity, privacy, and personal space of every individual, recognising their expressions as reflections of their unique experiences.
Independence
We empower individuals to live the life desired, minimising unnecessary restrictions, and actively support their autonomy.
Choice
We base our care on continuous
consultation with those we support, alongside their families and professionals when appropriate, ensuring their voice
shapes their care.
Rights
We champion fairness, equality, and respect for all, celebrating individuality, diverse cultures, and beliefs, especially for those who have faced inequality.
Fulfilment
We encourage participation in everyday decisions, fostering lives that are meaningful, active, satisfying, contented, and, above all, happy and secure.
Excellence
We strive for the highest standards in care and support, driving innovation and quality to set the benchmark for exceptional service.
Empowerment
We uplift both the individuals we support and our dedicated staff, promoting independence, dignity, and well-being for all.
Compassion
We lead with heart, cultivating a culture of kindness, respect, and understanding that inspires exceptional lives.
