Good Shepherd Sisters St Mary'S Sheltered Housing

RCN :20108533

Who We Are

Good Shepherd Sisters St Mary's Sheltered Housing, established in 1994 by the Good Shepherd Sisters in Ireland, is dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred services for vulnerable female adults. Our core values are commitment, excellence, accountability, and respect, guiding us in offering lifelong support and care to our residents. We strive to create a safe, secure, and quality living environment that promotes independent supported living. We encourage residents to maintain connections with their families and actively engage with the local community. Residents are involved in event planning, fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment. Our commitment extends to collaborating with service users in the wider community and providing ongoing support to former residents who may require higher levels of care. We also prioritise the professional development of our staff to ensure the highest standards of care. Located in Waterford, our dementia-friendly facility offers 56 beds in single and double en-suite rooms, all furnished and overlooking our beautiful gardens and courtyards. The accommodation is divided into three wings, each with comfortable lounge areas and dining rooms, creating a warm and homely atmosphere where residents can feel secure and cherished.

our mission

Our Mission, guided by the values of the Good Shepherd Sisters, is to provide secure, quality, person-centred sheltered housing and lifelong support for vulnerable female adults. We are committed to fostering independence, well-being, and community engagement within a respectful and empowering environment, ensuring residents maintain connections and live with dignity.

our vision

Our Vision is for Good Shepherd Sisters St Mary's Sheltered Housing to be a leading provider of compassionate, person-centred care, empowering vulnerable women to live with security, dignity, and a strong sense of belonging throughout their lives. Rooted in our values, we aspire to create a thriving community where residents are cherished, supported in their independence, and connected to a continuum of quality care.

Our Programs & Services

Based on the information available about Good Shepherd Sisters St Mary's Sheltered Housing, here are their key programs and services:

Secure and Quality Accommodation: We offer safe, secure, and high-quality single and double en-suite rooms, thoughtfully designed for independent supported living with a dementia-friendly environment. Each room is furnished and enjoys views of our tranquil gardens and courtyards.
Person-Centred Support: Our approach is tailored to the unique needs of each vulnerable female adult, ensuring their individual well-being, dignity, and preferences are at the heart of our care.
Fostering Independence: We encourage and support residents in maintaining their independence in daily living while providing the necessary assistance and care.
Maintaining Connections: We actively support residents in nurturing and sustaining relationships with their families and loved ones.
Community Engagement: We promote socialisation and meaningful engagement with the wider local community through a variety of activities and outings.
Resident-Led Activities: Residents are actively involved in planning events and activities, fostering a sense of ownership, belonging, and empowerment within our community.
Collaboration and Support Networks: We work collaboratively with other service providers and community members to ensure a comprehensive network of support for our residents.
Lifelong Continuum of Care: We are committed to providing ongoing support, including to former residents who may transition to require higher levels of care in the future.
Professional and Compassionate Staff: Our dedicated and highly trained staff are committed to providing excellent care, with ongoing professional development to ensure best practices.
Comfortable Communal Areas: Each of our three wings features welcoming lounge areas and dining rooms, designed to encourage social interaction and create a warm, homely atmosphere.
Accessible Outdoor Spaces: Residents have access to our beautiful and secure gardens and courtyards, providing opportunities for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.