Posts for July 2020


A Dental Send Off

Resident Jean Martin shares memories of delivering cards to her childhood dentist before he joined the U.S. Navy.


Assisted Living at Paradise Valley Estates

Our assisted living residents are part of a greater community that offers comprehensive amenities and services that are not available at many assisted living communities.


Papers Are Delivered By Angels

During our spring shelter in place, many residents pitched in to make our lives more normal. They, and many others here at PVE, showed us that, together, we can make a difference.


The Last Time I Saw Paris

Resident Freddi Miller recalls fond memories of travels to Paris and Italy and unexpected adventures.


New on the Ridge: Linda and Wayne Goetz

As they looked forward to their years ahead, Linda and Wayne Goetz wanted to stay in Northern California but were ready to trade the upkeep of their longtime Danville home for an easier way of life.


12 Ways to Slow the Aging Process

Chronological aging is inevitable; however, you have control over how well you age.


Cocktails by Zoom

Since our shelter in place began, residents have found creative ways to stay connected with friends.


A Close Encounter with a President

Bea Morrow recalls meeting President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan.


Betsy Ross Flag

The Betsy Ross Flag is probably one of the most recognizable American flags today but, curiously, it wasn’t until the bi-centennial celebrations of 1976 that it became overwhelmingly popular.