Recent Posts
April 7, 2026
Kirk Thomas: A Calling Continues
Kirk Thomas served as the Chief Administrative Officer for Geisinger Western Region before he retired, capping off a career of 39 years in healthcare. In the midst of what he calls a “what’s next phase,” he is investing his time in ministry work—including a brand‑new term on Valley View’s board of directors. We sat down with him to talk about his new role and how he sees connection and purpose lived out at Valley View.
April 7, 2026
Purpose & Connections
Purpose is often deepened through our connections with others. It grows when people come together with a shared commitment to care for one another and support the well‑being of the community around them. By embracing interdependence and a spirit of mutual care, we strengthen the work we do and honor the greater purpose for which we are called to serve.
October 29, 2025
Serving the greater community is about mission and heart
“Many people who impacted me are here at Valley View. I want to take care of them and allow future generations to benefit from what is here.”
July 8, 2025
Spring/Summer 2025 Newsletter
Learn more about Memory Person Care expansion, this year’s renovation progress, partnering with Penn State Research, and innovating a first-of-its-kind Smart Room in the Spring/Summer Newsletter!
July 8, 2025
Q&A with returning board member Lynn Reed
It is so satisfying to be part of a piece of the VVRC community... As the retirement population grows in Pennsylvania, people are looking for a place with a sense of home. The care that’s given at Valley View is second to none in Central PA, and being part of it is a great reward.
July 8, 2025
Building on a strong foundation
Chapel Drive is once again home to residents. Special thanks to the dedicated team members who helped to make this move a seamless reality and to residents and families who had patience during the renovation time.