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
Shining a Light on Wellbeing
Over the past year, Valley View partnered with the Penn State University College of Engineering in a pioneering study exploring how lighting affects resident wellbeing. The recently published findings reveal that vertical illumination—the light we see directly in our line of vision—plays a powerful role in enhancing mood and behavior.
July 8, 2025
Renovation Update
We are happy to share that our renovations continue to advance smoothly, and we are on track with all planned timelines. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of many, along with patience and understanding, we have reached an exciting milestone in our journey… having residents once again move into Chapel Drive and enjoy the neighborhood.
July 8, 2025
Memory Personal Care FAQs
Memory Personal Care will have an enhanced focus on memory aids and cues, so residents have successes in their day not just within their own studio apartment but when out and about joining in activities or enjoying the outdoor courtyard. Residents within a personal care setting typically need less hands-on care than is provided within a nursing setting such as Memory Lane.
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
Valley View Retirement Community begins expansion for memory care, private nursing rooms
Key improvements include new infrastructure, private rooms, and most significantly, a new dedicated memory personal care neighborhood.