The mission of Carrington Health Center and Catholic Health Initiatives is to nurture the healing ministry of the Church by bringing it new life, energy and viability in the 21st century. Fidelity to the Gospel urges us to emphasize human dignity and social justice as we move toward the creation of healthier communities.
Catholic Health Initiatives and Carrington Health Center's core values define the organization and serve as its guiding principles. They are the roots or anchors from which all activities, decisions and behaviors follow.
REVERENCE
Profound respect and awe for all of creation, the foundation that shapes spirituality, our relationships with others and our journey to God.
INTEGRITY
Moral wholeness, soundness, fidelity, trust, truthfulness in all we do.
COMPASSION
Solidarity with one another, capacity to enter into another's joy and sorrow.
EXCELLENCE
Preeminent performance, becoming the benchmark, putting forth our personal and professional best.
The idea for a hospital in Carrington took shape on September 23, 1915, when the Carrington Hospital Association was chartered. The stockowners' association built the original hospital in 1916 and opening day was November 22, 1916.
