Awards & Recognition

An Award-Winning Senior Living Community in Lancaster, PA

Willow Valley Communities takes pride in pursuing excellence in all that we do to make your experience and life unique and unparalleled—one that we call Life Lived Forward. But don’t take just our word for it. The awards and recognition we have received give our residents the pride to consider Willow Valley Communities the best senior living in Pennsylvania. In addition to the awards and recognition that our community has earned,  Lancaster, PA was ranked #1 Best Place to Retire in 2022-23 by U.S. News & World Report.

2023 Awards

2022 Awards

 

US News

2021 Awards

  • First Place: Best Senior Living Community – Willow Valley Communities (Susquehanna Style)
  • First Place: The Favorite, 55+ Community – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster Online)
  • First Place: The Favorite, Retirement Community – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster Online)
  • First Place: The Favorite, Personal Care / Assisted Living Facility – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster Online)
  • First Place: Favorite Senior Living – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster County Magazine)
  • First Place: The Glen named #1 Nursing Home in the State of PA by Newsweek and Statista

2020 Awards

  • First Place: Best Retirement Community – Willow Valley Communities (Susquehanna Style)
  • First Place: The Favorite, 55+ Community – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster Online)
  • First Place: The Favorite, Retirement Community – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster Online)
  • First Place: The Favorite, Personal Care / Assisted Living Facility – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster Online)
  • First Place: The Favorite, In-Home Companion Care (Non-Healthcare) – Connections at Home VIA Willow Valley (Lancaster Online)
  • First Place: Favorite Senior Living – Willow Valley Communities (Lancaster County Magazine)
  • First Place: The Glen named #1 Nursing Home in the State of PA by Newsweek and Statista

2019 Awards

2018 Awards

2017 Awards

2016 Awards

2015 Awards

  • First Place: Best Retirement Community – Willow Valley Communities (Susquehanna Style)
  • Silver: Best 50+ Clubhouse (Over 6,000 Square Feet) – The Clubhouse at Willow Valley Communities (National Association of Home Builders)
  • Honorable Mention: Tabletop Awards – Local Table / The Clubhouse (Foodservice Equipment & Supplies)
  • Award of Merit: Excellence In Construction Award – Providence Park Phase Two (L. Wiker Inc.)
  • Distinguished Service Award: Customer Service – Donna Frailey, Manager of Housekeeping (LeadingAge PA)
  • Distinguished Service Award: Professional Advancement – Sharon Habanec, Corporate Director of Culinary Services (LeadingAge PA)
  • Distinguished Service Award: Innovative Program – Intermediate Unit 13 Work Immersion Program (LeadingAge PA)
  • Award of Excellence: Excellence In Construction Award – Cultural Center Renovation (ABC Keystone)
  • Award of Excellence: Excellence In Construction Award – Lakes Courtyard (ABC Keystone)

2014 Awards

2013 Awards

2012 Awards

Awards Before 2012

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