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We’re leading the way in retirement living
In 1965, Beatitudes Campus began as a unique kind of retirement living community, combining senior living, healthcare and a holistic approach to wellness. Our founders fostered the open, welcoming spirit and vibrant learning of a college campus. Along the way, we expanded to meet the changing preferences of seniors and their families by adding new services, amenities and residential choices, and continue to expand today.
We’re proud to be an experienced, nationally recognized leader in independent senior living and senior healthcare, and a trusted part of the greater Phoenix community. We’re excited to continue growing and evolving, and we look forward to sharing Beatitudes Campus with you.
Our Mission
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Inspiring purpose and vibrancy in life’s journey. Live Brightly, Age Boldly.
Our Vision
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To foster an innovative community where people meet purpose and aging is transformed.
Our Values
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Our Promise
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Beatitudes Campus is a not-for-profit life plan community founded by the Church of the Beatitudes, a United Church of Christ congregation. Our heritage of Christian hospitality calls us to welcome all people. This includes outreach to Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist and other faiths, as well as those with no connection to a faith community. We value the diversity of all – regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation. Our core values of compassion, respect, accountability and excellence drive every aspect of our community, and are what have made Beatitudes Campus a strong and respected leader in senior living since 1965.
Our Board Of Directors
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Officers
- Mike Bontrager, Chair-Elect; VP and General Manager, Alston Construction Co.
- Herman Orcutt, Chair-Elect and Secretary; Architect, Retired
- Jim Green, Immediate Past Chair; CFO/Treasurer, Retired
Members
- Guy Berry, COO, Redirect Health
- Bill Hicks, Senior Counsel, Ballard Spahr LLP
- Dusty Morgan, Construction Manager, Retired
- Peggy Mullan, Beatitudes Campus Executive, Retired
- Frank Reid III, Sr. Manager, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of AZ
- Todd Sanders, President & CEO, Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
- Catherine Scrivano, CRPC, CRC, CEP, ADPA, AIF, Financial Planner, CASCO Financial Group
- Kate Wells, CEO, Children’s Museum of Phoenix
Ex-Officio Members
- Melissa Frey, Resident Council President
- Michelle Just, President and CEO, Beatitudes Campus
Our Executive Staff
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President & Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Operating Officer
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Chief Culture Officer
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Vice President, Sales and Marketing Strategy
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Vice President, Human Resources and Risk Management
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Vice President, Health Services
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Vice President, Spiritual Life
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Vice President, Development and Communications/PR
Our Partners