Good Shepherd Community Care celebrates Geriatric Resource Centre as newest Corporate Champion Circle member

Newton, MA (January 23, 2024) Good Shepherd Community Care is thrilled to welcome one of its longest-collaborating partners in care, Geriatric Resource Centre (GRC), as the newest Bronze member of Good Shepherd’s Corporate Champion Circle. Established in 1978, family-owned GRC and not-for-profit Good Shepherd share a 46-year history of mutual trust and of providing- and referring the other for compassionate care to the community from their respective domains of specialization.

“Geriatric Resource Centre has always been one of our most trusted home care partners,” shared Tim Boon, President and CEO of Good Shepherd. “An unwavering commitment to families drives their care, and weare thankful for their principled and dedicated partnership.” GRC’s current President and CFO is Karen Caponetti, daughter of founder and principal Ann Peck. Karen, with Ann’s active involvement and a devoted executive team, continues to develop and grow the organization around GRC’s core principle of fostering dignity and respect for clients and caregivers. “For community-grown, mission-driven organizations like both of ours, mutual respect and trust matters deeply and on a very human level,” shared Jennifer Sax, Good Shepherd’s VP of Advancement. “Years ago, Good Shepherd was honored to provide hospice care for Ann Peck’s husband at the end of his life. We work hard to earn that level of trust, and hold in very high regard those partners, like GRC, who offer the quality of care that we would choose for our own loved ones.”

About Geriatric Resource Centre
Geriatric Resource Centre has offered exceptional personalized and compassionate care to seniors since 1978. GRC caregivers are the best in the business and do everything possible to make sure your loved one feels safe and secure in their living environment. GRC provides outstanding care through a broad range of services and engages with clients so they play an active role in their personalized care. GRC loves what they do and is delighted that they have brought comfort and joy to so many. With 46 years in business, their number one commitment has been to their clients: past, present and future. They invite you to call (617) 332-7610 so they can answer any of your questions. To learn more about Geriatric Resource Centre, visit https://geriatricresourcecentre.com/.

About Good Shepherd Community Care
One of the most trusted not-for-profit health care organizations in Greater Boston, Good Shepherd has played a leadership role in its field throughout history in the development of hospice care and later in its expansion to include a broader range of palliative care and grief and bereavement services. It has and continues to develop specialties in serving pediatric patients, iverse multicultural populations, and broadened its community education efforts through the work of Good Shepherd Institute. Good Shepherd continues to lead in the fields of hospice and palliative care, consistently exceeding national and competitors’ average scores in Hospice Compare and receiving awards for the leadership and innovation of its pioneering multicultural hospice programs. To learn more about or donate to Good Shepherd Community Care, call (617) 969-6130 or visit Good Shepherd Community Care | Massachusetts Hospice (gscommunitycare.org) like Good Shepherd on Facebook www.facebook.com/GSCommunityCare and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter @GSCommunityCare.