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4.1 from 27 reviews
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Overall Review of The Chandler Estate IV
common15 reviews mention this
Staff are consistently described as caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as thoughtful and supportive.
Across many reviews, residents and visitors say the staff are kind, attentive, and treat people âlike family.â Several families mention the day-to-day care experience as a relief, including respect, responsiveness to questions, and frequent check-ins. Even where one review raises concerns about staffing levels, it still notes the individual caregivers who were present were caring.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and social time stand out
Reviews frequently highlight opportunities to socialize and stay active.
Residents and families describe Chandler as having lots of activities, with emphasis on socializing rather than feeling isolated. One review specifically mentions that the community helped a parent socialize without feeling like it was a âretirement home,â and another talks about looking forward to an upcoming garden club. Visitors also describe residents enjoying time with other residents alongside staff support, including community events.
common3 reviews mention this
Dining and meals get mixed feedback
Dining draws both praise for daily meals and criticism in some reviews.
Several reviews say the food is enjoyable and that meal service helps residents avoid cooking, with one person describing a daily routine from the kitchen. Others mention the dining room as a place to spend time with residents and staff. At the same time, at least one review is strongly negative about the quality of food, citing frozen meals.
common2 reviews mention this
Home-like cleanliness shows up often
Cleanliness is mentioned positively by multiple reviewers.
A couple of reviews focus on the facility feeling clean, including one that mentions a pleasant smell. Another describes the place as clean and cozy during visits, reinforcing the âhome feelingâ described in other comments about day-to-day comfort.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Missing items and trust concerns recur
A few reviews mention missing belongings or theft-related concerns.
Some families report missing or stolen items, including a jacket taken from a residentâs room and missing personal belongings listed as going unreturned. Another review also describes hearing aids being lost and replaced. These issues lead to stronger calls to keep items secured and raise concerns about reliability around personal property.
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Features
Housing
48 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Lehigh Valley International (15 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Rite Aid (3.5 miles)
Slate Belt Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Palotx Weis Market 168 (6.6 miles)
Rite Aid (7.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (7.4 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.8 miles)
Cherry Valley Vineyards-Winery (3.7 miles)
The Lakeside (4.8 miles)
Rita's Italian Ice (6.2 miles)
Rios Brazilian Steakhouse (6.8 miles)
Nazareth Diner (7.2 miles)
Saladworks (8.1 miles)
Physicians
Slate Belt Family Practice (0.8 miles)
Christopher J Nowik, Od Pc (4.1 miles)
Nazareth Area Family Medicine Associates PC (6.6 miles)
Gracedale Nursing Home (7.2 miles)
Dr Frank Romascavage (8.3 miles)
Brodheadsville Family Practice (8.4 miles)
St. Luke's Health Center - Brodheadsville (8.5 miles)
Parks
Pennico Park (4.3 miles)
Nazareth Borough Park (6.1 miles)
Mill Race Park (7.5 miles)
Penn Pump Park (8.9 miles)
Lopatcong Park (10.1 miles)
Parking Garage (10.7 miles)
Scott Park (10.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (8.2 miles)
Threebirds Coffee (10.5 miles)
Panera Bread (10.9 miles)
Hospitals
St Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus (9.5 miles)
Emergency Room at Lehigh Valley HospitalâHecktown Oaks (9.6 miles)
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