named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Children of Mary
Monthly volunteer program for youth ages 14–18 to engage with residents through companionship and activities
Queen of Peace Residence
Residential care facility offering independent apartments and skilled nursing care for low-income elderly individuals aged 65 and older
Youth Service Program
Opportunities for young people to volunteer individually, in groups, or through a summer work program at the residence
activities · 7 groups
What they do
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Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2 activities
- Provides long-term residential care for low-income and medically vulnerable elderlyOffers round-the-clock residential care, physical support, emotional companionship, and spiritual ministry to elderly individuals aged 65 and older, including married couples and elderly priests, regardless of race, nationality, or religion. Services are provided in a home setting with skilled nursing care and independent living options.
- Provides non-discriminatory and smoke-free elder care environmentDelivers residential and nursing care services in a non-discriminatory manner and maintains a smoke-free environment to promote health and dignity for all residents.
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Conducts community outreach and donation solicitationVisits businesses and local markets in Long Island, Brooklyn, and Queens to solicit food, produce, meat, flowers, and printed materials. Receives weekly donations from Hunts Point market and local vendors to support operations and resident celebrations.
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Low-Income Senior Housing Operations 1 activity
- Historically provided emergency shelter and expanded care capacityInitiated mission by sheltering a homeless elderly woman and later expanded operations by moving residents into larger facilities to accommodate growing demand for elder care services.
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Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
- Hosts community and religious events for residents and guestsOrganizes annual events such as Mother's Day Tea, Easter egg hunts and coloring parties, St. Joseph’s Dinner Dance, and community luncheons to celebrate feast days. Events foster socialization and spiritual celebration for residents and the broader community.
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Comprehensive Care Management Services 1 activity
- Manages admissions and referral process for elderly careConducts pre-admission visits with social workers and key staff, including the Administrator, Director of Nursing, and responsible Little Sister. Refers applicants to alternative community resources when admission is not possible.
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Volunteer-Driven Residential Care Support 1 activity
- Operates volunteer and youth engagement programsEngages volunteers in meal service, activity organization, and companionship for residents. Hosts college-age women in a summer work program and runs the Children of Mary program, which includes monthly gatherings for youth aged 14–18 to foster spiritual and community development.
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Hospice and Palliative Care Services 1 activity
- Provides end-of-life and spiritual care for elderly residentsOffers compassionate end-of-life care and spiritual accompaniment to elderly residents, rooted in the organization’s religious mission. Includes prayer services and pastoral support during final stages of life.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$9.99M
Contributions & grants$5.55M56%
Program service revenue$4.13M41%
Investment income$15K0%
Other revenue$295K
expenses
Total expenses$9.11M
Program expenses86%
Admin / overhead12%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$4.73M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$7.27M
Cash$674K
Investments$0
Liabilities$5.87M
Net assets$1.39M
Liquid reserves0.9 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +53.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 4
- SR CAROL FERRUCCI — MEMBER
- SR JOSEPH CAROLINE BEUTLER — PRESIDENT
- SR MARIA FLICKER — TRUSTEE
- SR SHEILA MCLOUGHLIN — VICE PRES/SE
relationships · 11
Who they work with
- Bishop Brennan Government — Visited and celebrated Mass at Queen of Peace Residence.
- Hunts Point market vendors Partner — Provide weekly donations of produce and meat to support resident care and operations.
- Little Sisters of the Poor Network — HOME FOR THE AGED OF THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR is part of the international congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor.
- Little Sisters of the Poor Network — Part of the broader Little Sisters of the Poor religious congregation operating the Queen of Peace Residence in Queens.
- Little Sisters of the Poor Network — Queens location is part of the broader Little Sisters of the Poor network
- Medicare.gov Government — Profiled in the Medicare Care Compare tool, with data used to evaluate nursing home quality.
- New York State Government — Requires completion of a Patient Review Instrument (PRI) by a nurse prior to admission to skilled nursing care.
- Queen of Peace Residence Partner — Co-hosted the annual Mother's Day Tea event with the Little Sisters of the Poor.
- Queen of Peace Residence Partner — Collaborates with the Little Sisters of the Poor to host youth programs and volunteer activities for elderly residents.
- garden stores Partner — Provide fresh flowers for holidays and celebrations at the residence.
- local printers Partner — Donate paper and printing services to support organizational needs.
strategies · 5
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Dignity-Centered Familial Caremethodology: dignity-centered_careBy welcoming elderly individuals as family and treating them with Christ-centered dignity, we foster emotional well-being and belonging because such relational care affirms intrinsic worth and counters isolation.
- Faith-Based Hospitality Modelmethodology: faith-based_hospitalityBy integrating spiritual care with physical care through a religious vow of hospitality, we provide dignified, compassionate service to the elderly poor because such care is a sacred expression of God's love and mercy.
- Intergenerational Connection Through Storytellingmethodology: intergenerational-storytellingBy facilitating storytelling between generations, we enhance emotional well-being and mutual understanding because sharing life narratives preserves identity and fosters meaningful human connection.
- On-Site Caregiving Community Modelmethodology: on-site caregiving communityBy having caregivers live on-site, we ensure continuous companionship and a home-like environment because shared daily life fosters deeper relational bonds and more responsive, personalized care.
- Spiritual Reciprocity with Benefactorsmethodology: faith-based benefactor partnershipBy sustaining relationships with benefactors through daily prayer, we cultivate spiritual partnership because giving and receiving prayer fosters mutual spiritual growth and mission alignment.