About Us

About

Our Mission & Values

Applied Care Services’ mission is to educate, develop positive life skills, and prepare persons served and families to pursue productive, rewarding lives and compete in the global community.

The building blocks to achieve our mission and vision in a welcoming environment:

  • Provide person-centered, personalized, strength-based services
  • Treat everyone with respect, equity, dignity, and equality.
  • Build and encourage resiliency
  • As a learning organization, foster innovation, and creativity.
  • Focus on service excellence

Vision Statement

Applied Care Services embraces an integrated care system, recognizing that everyone has the potential for self-fulfillment. We encourage the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities using evidence-based practices. Focusing on prevention and early intervention, Applied Care Services supports lifelong learning to fulfill dreams and gives hope for the future.

Our Guiding Principles

  • Quality– We will meet professional standards in our field and continuously improve our work.
  • Empowerment– We will encourage the autonomy of our consumers and staff by using teamwork to achieve individualized goals.
  • Integrity– We will conduct ourselves ethically, honestly, and forthrightly.
  • Innovation– We will use the expertise of our staff, as well as the latest scientific advancements, to create a system that is a model for others.
  • Community– We will work to reduce stigma to increase access to mental health services and increase awareness of the benefits of treatment.
  • Learning– We will enhance professional knowledge and skills through inquiry, teaching, learning, and research.
  • Value– We will ensure that the cost of our services reflects their value and will operate cost-efficiently.
  • Safety– We will provide a safe environment for consumers, volunteers, staff, and visitors.
  • Diversity– We will foster an environment that embraces all our constituents’ diversity.
  • Charity– We will meet our charitable responsibilities to serve the community and honor the intent of our donors.
  • Caring– We will provide all our services with compassion and sensitivity.