Pleasantview -Kalona, IA

Pleasantview -Kalona, IA Pleasantview is a welcoming faith-based community that supports healthy living and quality of life.

For 60 years Pleasantview has been a Christ-centered community that promotes aging well and supports the quality of life for its residents, their families, and its employees. We are known for our values: integrity, quality, compassion, faith, and community. Pleasantview is the only continuing care retirement community located in the city of Kalona. Pleasantview welcomes people of all races, color, gender, ethnicity, creed, religion, political affiliation, or disability.

✨🙏 Happy New Year from Pleasantview! 🙏✨As we welcome a new year, we do so with grateful hearts for the community that su...
01/01/2026

✨🙏 Happy New Year from Pleasantview! 🙏✨

As we welcome a new year, we do so with grateful hearts for the community that surrounds us — our residents, families, staff, volunteers, and neighbors who make Pleasantview such a special place. 💛

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord… “plans to give you hope and a future.” — Jeremiah 29:11

Together, we look ahead with hope, trust, and thankfulness for all that God has in store. Wishing our entire Pleasantview community a year filled with peace, purpose, and joy. ✨

🍲 Seven Delicious Years!Cheers to Elizabeth Joanne Weber, who’s celebrating 7 years as our Assistant Cook! Elizabeth’s d...
12/31/2025

🍲 Seven Delicious Years!
Cheers to Elizabeth Joanne Weber, who’s celebrating 7 years as our Assistant Cook! Elizabeth’s dedication, warm heart, and behind-the-scenes work help make Pleasantview feel like home.
Thank you for seven incredible years, Elizabeth! 💛✨

🎉☕ Cozy Corner Café Update + New Year’s Eve Specials! ☕🎉Change in plans — Cozy Corner Café WILL be open on New Year’s Ev...
12/30/2025

🎉☕ Cozy Corner Café Update + New Year’s Eve Specials! ☕🎉

Change in plans — Cozy Corner Café WILL be open on New Year’s Eve! 🥳
Join us Wednesday from 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM for cozy eats and warm drinks as we wrap up the year together.

✨ New Year’s Eve Specials:
🥣 Soup of the Day: Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese
🍽️ Special of the Day: BBQ Pulled Pork with Mac & Cheese

Swing by the Pleasantview Lobby for lunch, coffee, or one last cozy bite before ringing in the New Year. We’d love to see you! 💛

🍽️ It’s Week 1 at Friendship Center Dining — Savory Selections! 🍴✨Kick off the week with a delicious lineup of flavorful...
12/29/2025

🍽️ It’s Week 1 at Friendship Center Dining — Savory Selections! 🍴✨

Kick off the week with a delicious lineup of flavorful favorites! From tender pork chops and baked chicken to shrimp stir fry and creamy chicken alfredo, this week’s menu is full of satisfying meals made with care.

📅 Holiday Update:
🎉 The Friendship Center Dining will be closed on Thursday, 1/1, for New Year’s Day. We look forward to welcoming you back the rest of the week!

✨ All meals include dessert — because every meal deserves a little sweetness!
📞 Parties of five or more, please call ahead: 866-516-2421

🍽️ Mike Shapovalov, Dietary Aide – 2 Years😄 Two Years of Good Food & Good Vibes!Join us in celebrating Mike Shapovalov, ...
12/29/2025

🍽️ Mike Shapovalov, Dietary Aide – 2 Years

😄 Two Years of Good Food & Good Vibes!

Join us in celebrating Mike Shapovalov, who has spent 2 years serving meals with a smile! Mike brings positivity, teamwork, and genuine care to our dining team.

Thanks for two great years, Mike! 🌟

🙏✨ Celebrating Chaplain Josh Lundberg – 1 Year ✨🙏Today we honor Chaplain Josh Lundberg as he celebrates his first year o...
12/27/2025

🙏✨ Celebrating Chaplain Josh Lundberg – 1 Year ✨🙏

Today we honor Chaplain Josh Lundberg as he celebrates his first year of ministry here at Pleasantview!

Josh brings comfort, encouragement, and spiritual support to residents, families, and staff in a way that is truly special. Whether he’s offering a prayer, sharing a kind word, or simply sitting beside someone who needs a listening ear, Josh’s presence reflects the heart of Pleasantview’s mission.

We are deeply grateful for the compassion, faith, and gentle strength he brings to our community each day. 💛

Thank you, Josh, for your first wonderful year — we are blessed by your service.

🎄💛 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Christmas Angels 💛🎄This holiday season, we were overwhelmed by the generosity and kindne...
12/26/2025

🎄💛 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Christmas Angels 💛🎄

This holiday season, we were overwhelmed by the generosity and kindness shown through our Adopt a Resident for Christmas program. To everyone who chose to adopt a resident — thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

Your thoughtful gifts, cards, and time brought so much joy, comfort, and warmth to our residents. You didn’t just give presents — you gave smiles, laughter, and the beautiful reminder that they are deeply loved and remembered. ❤️

Because of you, Christmas at Pleasantview was filled with light, hope, and meaningful moments that will be cherished long after the season ends.

Thank you for sharing the true joy of Christmas and for being such a blessing to our Pleasantview family. ✨🎁

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🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at Pleasantview ✨🎄This season, we celebrate the greatest gift of all—the birth of Jesu...
12/25/2025

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at Pleasantview ✨🎄

This season, we celebrate the greatest gift of all—the birth of Jesus—and the hope, love, and peace He brings to the world. We are so grateful for the residents, families, staff, and community who make Pleasantview such a special place to call home.

📖 “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given.” — Isaiah 9:6

May your Christmas be filled with moments of joy, meaningful connection, and the comforting presence of God’s love. Wishing you a blessed and beautiful Christmas season. ❤️✨

🎄✨ Holiday Parade of Cheer — A Weekend to Remember! ✨🎄Our hearts are still full after this past weekend’s Holiday Parade...
12/25/2025

🎄✨ Holiday Parade of Cheer — A Weekend to Remember! ✨🎄

Our hearts are still full after this past weekend’s Holiday Parade of Cheer! Seeing the smiles, waves, and pure joy on our residents’ faces made it clear — this celebration was something truly special. ❤️

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible staff and community members who came together to make this parade happen. From decorations and music to friendly faces spreading cheer, every detail reflected love, generosity, and togetherness. You could truly feel the joy in the air.

This is what community looks like — neighbors, staff, and friends showing up for one another and creating moments that matter. Thank you for helping make the season bright for our residents at Pleasantview! 🎅🎁

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✨ Exciting News at Pleasantview! ✨We are thrilled to welcome Paul Wasser as Pleasantview’s new Chief Executive Officer!P...
12/24/2025

✨ Exciting News at Pleasantview! ✨

We are thrilled to welcome Paul Wasser as Pleasantview’s new Chief Executive Officer!

Paul brings 25 years of experience in senior living and healthcare leadership, beginning his career in hands-on care and growing into executive leadership roles. His heart for people, commitment to mission-driven care, and desire to be fully engaged in our community made him a wonderful fit for Pleasantview.

As we build on nearly 70 years of service in Kalona, we are excited for the leadership, vision, and care Paul will bring to our residents, families, staff, and community.

Please join us in welcoming Paul to Pleasantview — we look forward to sharing opportunities to meet him in the coming weeks! 💙

🎄✨ Christmas Cheer: Staff Edition! ✨🎄Our halls were extra merry today thanks to some of our amazing team members who sho...
12/23/2025

🎄✨ Christmas Cheer: Staff Edition! ✨🎄

Our halls were extra merry today thanks to some of our amazing team members who showed up dressed in their Christmas best! From festive sweaters to holiday flair, they brought the cheer — and plenty of smiles — with them. 🎅🎁

We love seeing our staff embrace the season and spread joy throughout Pleasantview. After all, a little sparkle and holiday spirit can brighten everyone’s day! ❤️

Thanks for making Pleasantview a fun, joyful place to be — even during the busiest season of the year!

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🥳 Brittany Dalbey, CNA – 1 Year🌟 Brittany’s First-Year Celebration!Let’s hear it for Brittany Dalbey, celebrating 1 year...
12/23/2025

🥳 Brittany Dalbey, CNA – 1 Year

🌟 Brittany’s First-Year Celebration!

Let’s hear it for Brittany Dalbey, celebrating 1 year as a CNA! Her fun personality and caring nature make every day a little brighter for our residents.

We’re grateful you’re here, Brittany! ✨

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811 3rd Street
Kalona, IA
52247

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