THE MISSION OF THE EPISCOPAL HEALTH SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF LONG ISLAND IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE THROUGH ITS HOSPITALS, PRIMARY AND AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES, NURSING HOMES AND RETIREMENT FACILITIES AND TO ADDRESS THE EMERGING LIFE-CARE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF BROOKLYN, QUEENS, NASSAU AND SUFFOLK.
THIS MISSION SHALL BE OVERSEEN BY THE BISHOP OF LONG ISLAND AND GUIDED BY THE TEACHINGS AND TRADITIONS OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH. AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF THIS MINISTRY IS PASTORAL CARE PROVIDED BY A CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM SENSITIVE TO THE FAITHS AND TRADITIONS OF THOSE SERVED.