Little Sisters Of The Poor Of Los Angeles

About Little Sisters Of The Poor Of Los Angeles

The Little Sisters Of The Poor Offer Life Long Security And Care For The Elderly In A Home-Like Setting, Surrounding Them With Thoughtful Attention, Spiritual Support And Appropriate Medical Care. The Little Sisters Uphold The Dignity And Value Of Each Life, Promote The Well-Being Of Every Needy Elderly Person And Keep Vigil With Them When Dying. The Sisters Embrace Poverty And Depend On The Generosity Of Others Who Are Willing To Share In Their Mission. The Congregation Was Founded In Brittany, France By Jeanne Jugan In 1839. Since Their Inception, The Little Sisters Have Given Quality Care To Over 1,000,000 Aged Poor. Today 2,900 Little Sisters Serve In Over 200 Homes In 31 Countries.