WESLEY RETIREMENT SERVICES INC
WESLEY RETIREMENT SERVICES INC
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About this organization
Mission
Wesley's mission is providing retirement services to people of all faiths in a Christian caring way, promoting independence and an active lifestyle. Our story is steeped in tradition that bears testimony to our values of community, quality, dignity, integrity and stewardshiricher lives in their retirement years thanks to innovative thinking and planning by Wesley Retirement Services.
About
WESLEY RETIREMENT SERVICES, INC. (WRS) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1947 AS A FAITH-BASED, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND HAS SINCE DEDICATED ITSELF TO PROVIDING HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, AND SUPPORT SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY TO OLDER ADULTS IN WAYS THAT PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE AND A HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIFESTYLE FOR EVERYONE WE SERVE. WESLEYLIFE IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF WRS AND OF WESLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC, (WCS) WHICH PROVIDES HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES. WRS IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CURRENTLY OWNS AND OPERATES EIGHT CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES (CCRCS) IN IOWA THAT OFFER A FULL CONTINUUM OF WELLNESS SERVICES. THOSE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES ARE: WESLEY ACRES IN DES MOINES; HALCYON HOUSE IN WASHINGTON; HERITAGE HOUSE IN ATLANTIC; THE VILLAGE IN INDIANOLA; PARK CENTRE IN NEWTON; EDGEWATER, AN ACTIVE LIFE COMMUNITY IN WEST DES MOINES; HEARTHSTONE, A MINISTRY OF WESLEYLIFE IN PELLA; AND BRIO OF JOHNSTON, A WESLEYLIFE ACTIVE COMMUNITY. AS PART OF OUR MISSION, WE BELIEVE IT IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE THE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE. WE ARE GUIDED BY OUR CORE VALUES TO PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICES, DEMONSTRATE INTEGRITY, MAINTAIN DIGNITY, FOSTER COMMUNITY, AND DELIVER RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP. WE SERVE OLDER IOWANS BY PROVIDING THEM THE QUALITY SERVICES THEY NEED WITH A SERVANT'S HEART. WE ARE COMMITTED TO QUALITY, EXCELLENCE, HOSPITALITY AND INNOVATION. WE FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT IT IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO BE GOOD STEWARDS OF THIS MISSION AND ONLY USE THE RESOURCES WE HAVE BEEN PROVIDED IN WAYS THAT WILL BETTER THE LIVES OF OUR CUSTOMERS. AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, WE UNDERSTAND THAT OUR RESPONSIBILITY AND OBLIGATION TO OUR COMMUNITIES IS TO OPERATE WITH TOTAL TRANSPARENCY, HONESTY AND INTEGRITY IN PROVIDING THE BEST CARE POSSIBLE.BELOW REFLECTS SOME OF THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FROM 2018:- MANY OLDER ADULTS SOMETIMES FACE SITUATIONS WHERE THEIR SAVINGS AND INCOME CAN NO LONGER COVER THE COST OF THEIR NEEDS. IN 2018, RESIDENTS RECEIVED $808,015 OF CHARITY CARE AS SUPPORTED THROUGH THE GOOD SAMARITAN AND GOOD SHEPHERD FUNDS TO ENSURE EACH PERSON COULD THRIVE IN THEIR HOME. WESLEY NEVER ASKED ANYONE TO LEAVE THEIR HOME DUE TO LACK OF FUNDS.- IN 2018, INCREASING OUR REACH TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY MEMBERS, MEDICAID DAYS INCREASED BY 2% OVER THE PRIOR YEAR TO APPROXIMATELY 39,000 DAYS. - WE PROVIDED MORE THAN 29,000 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBERS OF OUR SHARED COMMUNITY AT OUR COMMUNITY FOR HEALTHY LIVING.- WE COLLECTED AND DONATED VARIOUS ITEMS, INCLUDING CLOTHING, COATS, BOOKS, AND OTHER SUPPLIES, TO AREA CHARITIES.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Wrs was established in 1947 as a faith-based, non-profit organization and has since dedicated itself to providing housing, health care, and support services exclusively to older adults in ways that promote independence, health and wellness for every iowan we serve. we continue to witness how our faith connects us to our mission and guides us as we serve our customer. our vision is to "transform the aging experience" so older adults live better longer.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Providing housing, health care, and support services for older adults.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as IA.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 5508 NORTHWEST 88TH STREET, JOHNSTON, IA, 50131.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 0 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,708,741.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1947.
- The organization pays $42,063,641 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $615,691 in fundraising expenses.
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