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Mission & Values

Bethlen's mission & Vision

Our Mission

  • Bethlen strives to provide a healthy and nurturing living environment for individuals, with particular emphasis on those individuals with special needs due to age or infirmity.
  • To provide a retreat and conference center for organizations of the Greater Ligonier community and for members of the Greater American-Hungarian community.
  • To preserve, nurture and celebrate the unique history of the American-Hungarian people for the benefit of current and future generations.
  • The operation of a home for people of retirement age and older, offering independent living, personal care and nursing facilities at levels of service encompassing a complete continuum of care for such individuals.
  • The provision of Christian understanding, compassion and a sense of belonging to those whose needs may be physical, psychological, social, financial, and/or spiritual in nature through a full range of high quality healthcare, housing, conference and other related community and cultural services which will contribute to the wholeness of the body, mind, and spirit.
  • The fostering and nurturing of the spiritual, cultural and ecumenical objectives of the Hungarian Reformed faith and the Greater American-Hungarian community.
  • The establishment of an appropriate setting for the display of items of historical and cultural significance to the Greater American-Hungarian community.

Our Vision

Serve others believing all things are possible through faith and dedication.

Our Values

Compassion

Commitment to our residents, their families and the community.

Leadership

Inspire others, rise to challenges & work through adversity.

Respect

Work with integrity to cultivate trust and always do what’s right.

Teamwork

Collaborate with others and create a culture of inclusion.

Excellence

Exceed expectations and take pride in everything you do.

non-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
It is the policy of Bethlen Communities, in compliance with the Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, and all requirements imposed thereto, including admissions, the provision of services, and referrals of residents, that no individual, with regard to age, race, religion, disability, national origin, sex, color, sexual orientation, or marital or veteran status, shall be excluded form participation in, be denied benefits of, or otherwise be subject to discrimination. Policies for admission to the cottages are subject to and comply with the Housing for older persons Act of 1955. Any resident who believes he/she has been discriminated against may file a complaint of discrimination with: PA Human Relations Commission, 301 fifth Ave., Suite 390, Piatt Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222; Department of Public Welfare Bureau of Equal Opportunity, Room 223 Health and Welfare Building, PO Box 2675, Harrisburg, PA 17105; Department of Public Welfare Bureau of Equal Opportunity, Western Regional Office, 301 Fifth Ave., Suite 410, Piatt Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222; US Department of Health and Human Service Office for Civil Rights, Suite 372, Public Ledger Bldg., 150 South Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106