Chandler House is a fine assisted living community in Yakima, Washington. It is within fine Yakima County which is part of the Evergreen State.
Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care provides superb care for residents who face the daily challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia. For over fifteen years, Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care has developed a reputation of excellence for providing our residents with the highest level of care and a loving home. Our trained professional staff is qualified to meet the needs of each individual.
Dealing with memory loss requires skill and deep understanding. The experience and compassion of the staff at Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care goes a long way in mitigating the anxieties and profound sense of loss for both the resident and his or her family. When safe, yet tender custodial care and skilled medical attention are required, it is reassuring to have access to the level of care provided only at Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care.
Since Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care was established over 15 years ago, our caregivers and staff of nurses have been caring for the array of needs specific to those with memory loss. From hygiene needs, to medical issues, psychological issues, dealing with stress, and therapy, the daily needs of our residents are profound. That is why we have multiple full-time nurses onsite and the lowest possible resident to caregiver ratio.
One of the most important facets of assisted living communities is accurate medication management. Not only is our team of nurses and caregivers expertly trained in management of medication, Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care uses a mobile medication management program that incorporates the real-time individual needs of each resident, ensuring instantaneous and accurate treatment of various conditions.
Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care is one of the only assisted living communities that has a certified nurse overseeing all medication distribution. In addition to medication distribution Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care is able to offer services such as insulin injections, oxygen therapy and wound care that are not often available at other memory care facilities.
Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care has a very high level of skilled nurses available to residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Because of this, they are able to offer services such as insulin injections, oxygen therapy and wound care that are not often available at other memory care facilities. Also because of the level of nursing care and their interaction with the residents on a daily basis, they are able to monitor and quickly notice any changes in health status and notify physicians and families. They are also available to help families coordinate outside home care or hospice services.
Years ago, families expected their aging loved ones to pass away in a hospital or nursing home. These days neither hospitals nor nursing homes, which can be extremely expensive, are necessary for end-of-life needs. Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care is able to provide hospice care, or end-of-life care, for our residents whose medical needs increase as they approach death.
Although you will find Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care to be a place full of life and joy, we recognize and share the sadness that goes along with the inevitable permanent departure of those suffering with Alzheimer's Disease. That is why our ultimate concern is comfort and care. Not only does genuine care bring joy to our residents, but it often improves the quality and duration of their lives.