Chandler House is an assisted living facility located in Yakima, Washington, specifically designed to support individuals with memory loss through its specialized memory care community. It caters to the needs of those facing dementia and Alzheimer's with thoughtful design features such as secured environments, indoor and outdoor walking paths, and spaces tailored to promote independence while ensuring safety. Residents benefit from personalized care plans featuring memory care, incontinence care, ambulatory care, diabetes care, and medication management. The facility also assists individuals who speak both English and Spanish and includes amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, contributing to a well-rounded care experience.
Chandler House offers additional support services aimed at enhancing residents' quality of life. The community places a strong emphasis on fostering a homelike environment with individual bedrooms and communal areas, which helps provide comfort and familiarity. Efforts are made to involve family members in medical decisions and maintain open lines of communication. Daily living at Chandler House is enriched by clubs and community activities that aim to engage residents socially and physically. Regular home-cooked meals are provided to ensure nutritional needs are met, though meal opinions vary among residents.
For transportation needs, Chandler House provides transportation services available at cost for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service accommodates residents by facilitating access to essential appointments and personal outings, enhancing their ability to maintain connections with the larger community. This transportation option ensures residents can attend medical appointments as required and participate in social activities outside the facility, thereby promoting independence and overall well-being.
Costs at this community start at $2,460 and range up to $6,550. The average price in the community is $4,505, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,830. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.