About Valley City Linen

Family Owned & Operated Since 1935

Valley City Linen has been serving Michigan businesses with professional uniform and linen rental services since 1935. Founded by Paul Jeltema Sr., the company has grown through three generations of family leadership while staying focused on dependable service and quality products.

Today, Valley City Linen supports restaurants, healthcare facilities, and industrial businesses across Michigan with uniform rental, linen services, facility supplies, and managed first aid programs. Our goal is simple: help businesses stay clean, professional, and prepared for the day ahead.

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Our History

Valley City Linen began as a local linen service in Grand Rapids. Over the decades, the company expanded its services and facilities to support businesses across Michigan while remaining family-owned and locally operated.

As customer needs have evolved, so have our services. Today, we provide uniform programs, linen rental, facility services, and managed first aid programs that help businesses simplify operations and maintain consistent standards.

Even as we have grown, our focus remains the same. Deliver reliable service, maintain high product quality, and support our customers with responsive local teams.

The Valley City Linen Difference

Many companies offer uniform and linen services. What makes Valley City Linen different is the people and the service behind the program.
Our team takes pride in every step of the process, from production and inspection to route delivery and customer support.

What sets us apart:

Local family ownership and leadership
Dedicated route service teams who know your account
Consistent product quality and inspection standards
Flexible service programs built around your needs
Reliable delivery schedules you can count on

We believe service should feel simple and dependable. Our team works behind the scenes to make sure your business always has what it needs.

Modern Commercial Laundry Technology

Our production facilities use modern commercial laundry technology designed to deliver consistent results and efficient processing.

Investments in advanced equipment help us maintain high product standards while supporting responsible operations.

Facility technology includes:

Heat reclamation systems that improve energy efficiency
Advanced wastewater management systems
Modern garment finishing equipment
Streamlined processing and inspection systems

These systems allow us to provide reliable, high-quality uniform, and, linen services to businesses throughout Michigan.

Distribution Centers Across Michigan

Valley City Linen operates distribution centers in three locations across the state.

Grand Rapids
Oak Park
Traverse City

These locations support our service network and allow our route teams to provide consistent, responsive service across West Michigan, Northern Michigan, and Southeast Michigan.

Local operations mean faster response times, dependable deliveries, and a service team that understands the businesses we support.

Our Commitment to Service

At Valley City Linen, service goes beyond delivering products.

We work closely with customers to develop service programs that manage inventory, maintain professional standards, and keep operations running smoothly.

Our customers rely on us for:

Consistent weekly service
Quality-controlled garments and linens
Inventory management and replacement
Responsive local account support

It’s a responsibility we take seriously, and it’s why many Michigan businesses have partnered with Valley City Linen for decades.

Let’s Talk About Your Service Needs

Whether you operate a restaurant, healthcare facility, or industrial business, our team can help design a uniform and linen service program that fits your operation.

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