Mission

Oakwood is a Lutheran church-sponsored organization whose mission is to serve older persons through loving, caring, Christian communities; responding to their physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual needs; and to encourage a sense of independence, individuality, dignity and worth throughout life.

Vision

To be recognized as a sustainable Wisconsin “model of excellence” promoting the highest level of independence for a diverse community of older adults.

Values Statement

Employees, board members and volunteers of Oakwood are committed to conducting ourselves in the following manner:

Treat all persons (residents, family members, visitors, employees, volunteers) with dignity and respect.
Conduct all activities in an ethical and honest manner.
Safeguard confidentiality and privacy of residents, family members and employees.
Adhere to just and non-discriminatory practices in work setting.
Practice effective stewardship of human, financial and all other resources available to Oakwood.
Create a safe work environment.
Respect everyone’s property.
Comply with all laws and regulations which govern Oakwood.
Comply with all policies and procedures of Oakwood.

Testimonial

Person's Name
"I couldn’t imagine living anywhere else. Anyone thinking about a retirement community should at least consider Oakwood. We have a chapel, an auditorium – there is not place I know of in Madison that comes close. I’m right where I should be, and I like it here very much."

Mission Statement

Oakwood is a Lutheran church-sponsored organization whose mission is to serve older persons through loving, caring Christian communities, responding to their physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual needs, and to encourage a sense of independence, individuality, dignity and worth throughout life.