Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE HOSPICE CARE IN AN INNOVATIVE AND PERSONALIZED MANNER TO THOSE IN NEED, WITHIN THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE, ENABLING THEM TO PRESERVE THEIR DIGNITY AND MAINTAIN THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES PATIENTS IN PORTER COUNTY AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF LAKE, JASPER, STARKE AND LAPORTE COUNTIES.
THE VNA HOSPICE PROGRAM BRINGS COMFORT TO PERSONS LIVING WITH A TERMINAL ILLNESS AND PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THEM AS WELL AS TO THEIR FAMILIES. PATIENTS ARE ABLE TO LIVE THEIR FINAL DAYS WITH PEACE AND DIGNITY THROUGH EFFECTIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT AND SYMPTOM CONTROL, IN ADDITION TO PSYCHOSOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT. VNA'S HOSPICE CARE IS PROVIDED BY AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF CAREGIVERS, INCLUDING THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN, REGISTERED NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, VOLUNTEERS, CLERGY, OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL THERAPISTS, CHAPLAINS, AIDES AND DIETICIANS IN THE PATIENT'S HOME, NURSING HOME, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY OR AT THE VNA ARTHUR B AND ETHEL V HORTON HOSPICE CENTER. FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, HOSPICE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 851 PATIENTS COMPRISING OVER 33,000 DAYS OF SERVICE.
THE VNA PROVIDES SERVICES TO ASSIST THE ILL, ELDERLY AND DISABLED IN REMAINING SAFE AND INDEPENDENT AT HOME. THIS ASSISTIVE CARE INCLUDES MEALS ON WHEELS FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PREPARE NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR THEMSELVES AND THE LIFELINE PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM. THESE SERVICES COMPLEMENT HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES, ENABLING PATIENTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, 463 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED THESE SERVICES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Robert Franco | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $138,679 |
| Ross Maclennan | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Demaris | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Spoljoric | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Cherie Lefevre | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Anetra Jones | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Joyce Alexa | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Amie Kennedy | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lora Plank | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Marcia Morris | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Mirko Bebekoski | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Tomory | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Frost | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lynn Gassoway-Reichle | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Andy Moats | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Marchetti | BOARD TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Jonathan Hildebrand | BOARD SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Diana Nyman | BOARD VICE-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Cindy Kaariainen-Tougaw | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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