First Inclusive Care for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind
February 6, 2023
Categories: Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Mission
Mercy LIFE Valley View in Elwyn, PA is the First of its Kind to Serve Deaf Seniors
Mercy LIFE Valley View, Elwyn, PA, is the first Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in the United States to serve a community of Deaf seniors. Opening in May 2014, the facility was modified to provide both housing and PACE program services. Both Mercy LIFE participants and most staff are Deaf and communicate via American Sign Language (ASL). Click here to learn more.