Pleasant View Communities
544 N Penryn Rd, Manheim, PA 17545
Pleasant View Communities, located in the serene Lancaster County, PA, has been committed to providing a flexible and carefree lifestyle for over 60 years. As a non-profit Life Plan community, it combines the best of faith-based living with modern healthcare, serving around 400 residents. Pleasant View offers a range of living options, including apartments, cottages, and different care facilities such as Personal Care, Skilled Nursing Care, Rehabilitation, and Memory Support. The community's evolution from its founding in 1955 is rooted in the kindness and vision of its founders. Over the years, Pleasant View has transformed from a simple rest home into a comprehensive retirement community. Strategic growth initiatives, including new facilities and partnerships, have been implemented to ensure a healthy, vibrant living experience full of joy and purpose. Pleasant View Communities has continuously expanded its campus to accommodate a growing number of residents and provide better facilities. New additions include the Lofts at Lititz Springs, a rental apartment setup opened in 2024, offering modern living spaces near the community. In 2025, the Kreider Farms Cultural Center at Hoffer Farm will open, presenting opportunities for large events and housing the Manheim Community Library. The integration with local resources and proximity to healthcare systems ensures residents have access to a comprehensive range of services.
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Food and Dining
Hearth and Harrow, the community restaurant, offers an innovative dining experience with a focus on the farm-to-table movement, featuring partnerships with local Lancaster County food vendors. The restaurant's central hearth oven is a signature feature, offering freshly baked goods and an inviting atmosphere for both residents and the community. From intimate dining settings to expansive outdoor seating complete with festoon lighting and firepits, Hearth and Harrow provides diverse dining options catering to various preferences and occasions.
Dining
- Farm-to-Table
- Local Food Vendors
- Hearth Oven
- Outdoor Seating
- Festoon Lighting
- Firepits
Amenities
The Pleasant View campus is equipped with a full fitness center, libraries, and various recreational activities for residents. Amenities include an on-site hair salon, a thrift boutique, a woodworking shop, and a game room all located conveniently for ease of access. Residents also have access to PVFiT, a feature offering wellness and fitness services, along with a swimming pool and walking trails, promoting a healthy lifestyle.
Amenities
- Lofts at Lititz Springs
- Kreider Farms Cultural Center
- Manheim Community Library
- Access to Healthcare Systems
- Fitness Center
- Libraries
- Hair Salon
- Thrift Boutique
- Woodworking Shop
- Game Room
- PVFiT
- Swimming Pool
- Walking Trails
Activities
Activities
At Pleasant View, residents are encouraged to engage in the multitude of activities available that foster community interaction and personal fulfillment. Events hosted at the community bring together residents and the larger community, while volunteering opportunities provide a chance to contribute meaningfully to the Pleasant View environment. The Pleasant View campus, with its community engagement ethos, becomes a hub for cultural and social activities, making it a vibrant place for both residents and visitors.
Amenities
- Community Events
- Volunteering Opportunities
- Cultural and Social Activities
