Recent Posts
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
“My hairdresser saved my life”
“Years ago, I heard that you can be sad and glad at the same time. And now I know what that is. I’m glad that I’m going to be with my family, but I am sad to leave Valley View. I’ve made friends and it’s been a good place for me. Everyone’s been so wonderful.”
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.
November 26, 2024
Spotlight of gratitude for our community
It’s no coincidence that Valley View Retirement Community (VVRC)—created by our local community to meet an unmet need for older adults—continues to be intrinsically involved with the neighborhood outside our doors. It’s a mutual relationship that benefits all of us.
August 7, 2024
In the community: Supporting local sports
Valley View is a proud supporter of Burnham Youth Sports Association this season. The sports league, which is part of the Big Valley Little League, has two softball teams and two baseball teams. The league has over fifty young athletes from Burnham, Lewistown, and Decatur between the four teams.
August 7, 2024
BeWell Live Learning Kitchen Connects Food to Health
On Wednesday, September 18, residents and guests can learn more about food and how it connects to healthy living with the BeWell Live Learning Kitchen event.
August 7, 2024
Longest Day Walk unites community in the fight against Alzheimer’s
“The Longest Day walk was such a great way to bring our community together and show hope and compassion for community members who are living with the disease,” Memory Lane Coordinator Drex Treaster said. “It was a great morning for a great cause.”