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A special ceremony was held Friday afternoon, May 29, at Mesa Valley Estates for resident veterans who were being honored by the State of Nevada’s Department of Veterans Services. The ceremony was supported by local Vietnam veterans, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the VFW and the American Legion, each with many members in attendance. The American Legion … [Read more...] about NDVS gives award to local veterans
Mesa Valley Estates Assisted Living
Eighty-seven-year-old Suzy Bowers goes skydiving
It was a bucket list dream come true. This past Friday, May 8, was a beautiful day for skydiving at Mesquite Airport. Suzy Bowers, 87, was surrounded by friends and staff from Mesa Valley Estates, where she is in hospice care. This was her first time skydiving, but she had dreamed of doing this for 60 years. With a picture of her late husband in her pocket, Bowers was ready … [Read more...] about Eighty-seven-year-old Suzy Bowers goes skydiving
Mesa Valley Estates hosts Spring Fling community event
Mesa Valley Estates welcomed residents, families and community partners for a joyful Spring Fling celebration on Thursday afternoon, March 19. Held from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., the event brought together a lively group of attendees who enjoyed an afternoon filled with festive activities, treats and interaction. The Spring Fling served as a celebration of the partnerships that … [Read more...] about Mesa Valley Estates hosts Spring Fling community event
Jingling and mingling at Mesa Valley Estates
“Merry Christmas!” The cheer wrapped around residents and guests at Mesa Valley Estates on Dec. 12, setting the tone for a season filled with warmth and celebration. A beautiful red Chevrolet truck — straight out of a Hallmark movie — greeted visitors at the entrance, instantly getting everyone in the holiday spirit. Mesa Valley Estates has been hosting a series of festive … [Read more...] about Jingling and mingling at Mesa Valley Estates
Parade of Lights gets donation from Mesa Valley Estates resident
A classic 1950s Chevy truck parked in the lobby of Mesa Valley Estates with a sign in the bed, prompting food donations for the Parade of Lights food drive, instigated a large donation from Chuck Thompson, a Mesa Valley Estates resident. Thompson said, “There was hardly anything in the truck; that was pathetic. So, I gave Debbie Benham a check for $1,000. We went to the … [Read more...] about Parade of Lights gets donation from Mesa Valley Estates resident
Mesa Valley Estates celebrates Veterans Day
Approximately 40 residents at Mesa Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care enjoyed a tribute to the resident veterans. Allysa Plant, director of life enrichment, and Rod Clousing, who served for 22 years as an artillery man, handed out certificates of service and pins to veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces. “It is an honor to be here,” Clousing commented. “We … [Read more...] about Mesa Valley Estates celebrates Veterans Day
Dream Flights lift body and soul
Nine senior veterans soared over Mesquite in an open-cockpit Boeing Stearman biplane on Tuesday morning, Oct. 7, from the Mesquite Airport courtesy of a nonprofit group known as Dream Flights. “Dream Flights’” mission is dedicated to honoring military veterans and seniors with the adventure of a lifetime: a flight in a Boeing Stearman biplane. “As we make these heroes’ … [Read more...] about Dream Flights lift body and soul
‘Ageless Adventure’ inspires National Assisted Living Week celebration
Mesa Valley Estates celebrated National Assisted Living Week with a vibrant lineup of themed activities, dress-up days and special events, all inspired by this year’s theme: “Ageless Adventure.” Each day of the week brought residents, team members and families together to celebrate the spirit of adventure, connection and lifelong joy. Sunday: The week kicked off with “A … [Read more...] about ‘Ageless Adventure’ inspires National Assisted Living Week celebration
MVE veterans enjoy home-cooked BBQ lunch
Veterans residing at Mesa Valley Estates (MVE) enjoyed a home-cooked BBQ rib lunch Wednesday, July 16, courtesy of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the Mesquite Vietnam Veterans. DAR frequently provides festivities for MVE residents. They brought in a complete home-cooked dinner of BBQ ribs, baked potatoes and a variety of sides and desserts. The Mesquite … [Read more...] about MVE veterans enjoy home-cooked BBQ lunch
Making a resident’s off-road adventure a reality
Del Barker had a dream about going on an off-road adventure in the desert in an all-terrain vehicle. His vehicle of choice was a Razor. Mesa Valley Estates, an assisted living facility, is known for making residents’ dreams come true through their “Ageless Dreams” program. They reached out to Virgin River Adventure Rentals, a local ATV rental business, and through this … [Read more...] about Making a resident’s off-road adventure a reality