[citation needed] On December 4, 2001, Valley Hospital ended its contract with Metro Aviation, shutting down the Flight for Life air ambulance service and retiring the helipad.
[citation needed] Valley Hospital completed a new helipad next to the emergency department with a grassy area in 2007.
[citation needed] Valley's Emergency Critical Care Center increased the number of beds from 28 to 42 on March 11, 2004.
[citation needed] The hospital no longer has labor and delivery, NICU, nursery or gynecology units as of 2014.
In 2007, the hospital refurbished an old parking lot into a grassy area, complete with a new helipad right in front of the emergency entrance.