Yama Services offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with semi-private rooms priced at $4,500 per month. This reflects a slight increase compared to Hanover County's average of $4,135 and Virginia's statewide average of $3,991. For one-bedroom units, Yama Services charges $5,000, which is higher than both the county's rate of $4,867 and the state average of $4,257. Similarly, private rooms are also set at $5,000 - slightly above Hanover County's price of $4,999 and Virginia's overall average of $4,684. While Yama Services falls on the higher end of the spectrum for room costs in comparison to local and state averages, they may provide unique offerings or added value that justify these rates.
Floor plans
Yama Services
Hanover County
Virginia
Semi-Private
$4,500
$4,135
$3,991
1 Bedroom
$5,000
$4,867
$4,257
Private
$5,000
$4,999
$4,684
Overall Review of Yama Services
common23 reviews mention this
Caregivers are described as very caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are caring, professional, and attentive to needs.
Many reviews emphasize that families felt their loved ones were treated with love, respect, and consistent attention. Several residents’ care is described as hands-on and reassuring, including help day to day and communication with family. Even reviews that were disappointed with fit often still note the facility and staff were accommodating during the process.
common11 reviews mention this
Home is frequently described as clean
Cleanliness and an organized home setting show up often in resident and family feedback.
Multiple reviewers say the house is kept fresh, clean, and tidy, and that it feels welcoming when they visit. Others mention updated, spotless rooms and well-maintained areas, along with regular updates about changes in condition. A couple of reviews focus more on a sparse or uncomfortable tour experience, but even those still call out that the home can look well kept.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Support with daily care and oversight
Reviews describe around-the-clock support and hands-on assistance with a range of care needs.
Some families specifically reference needing 24-hour care and describe feeling confident that they would not have to worry. Others talk about day-to-day support like meals and personal care, and a few describe how staff worked with external therapies or helped coordinate end-of-life care support. At the same time, there are also reviews where families felt the home could not meet a loved one’s specific limitations or equipment needs.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Activity options get mixed feedback
Some residents and families wish there were more activities.
A few reviews say they wanted additional activities for residents, while at least one describes a lack of activities being observed during the stay. Other reviews are more neutral about the day-to-day experience, including ones that say the tour was fine but that the home setting was not the right fit. Overall, activity programming appears to be an area where expectations may differ by family.
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Features
Housing
7 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Richmond International (13 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Kosher
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities on-site
Karaoke
Live well programs
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Trivia games
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Mechanicsville, Virginia offers convenient access to a variety of essential services and amenities, making it an attractive option for seniors looking to settle in a bustling yet accessible area. With several healthcare options such as Hanover Family Physicians and Laburnum Medical Center nearby, residents can easily access medical care. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies within a short distance for medication needs. The diverse range of dining options, including fast food chains like McDonald's and healthier choices like Panera Bread, cater to different dietary preferences. For recreational activities, there are nearby parks such as Washington Lacy Park and Battery Park for outdoor enjoyment. Moreover, the presence of places of worship like Staples Mill Road Baptist Church provides spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this area in Mechanicsville offers a balance of convenience and community amenities suitable for senior living.
Physicians
Hanover Family Physicians (1.2 miles)
Pediatric Center (1.3 miles)
John E. Truitt, DDS (2.6 miles)
Laburnum Medical Center (3.8 miles)
Carl Barton Weiss, MD (3.8 miles)
Ortho Virginia (3.9 miles)
P&A Associates ENT, PC (4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
Walgreens (5.3 miles)
Walgreens (6.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.4 miles)
Restaurants
Industrial Taphouse (1.6 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (2.1 miles)
Chick-fil-A (2.1 miles)
Pizza & Beer of Richmond (2.2 miles)
McDonald's (5.3 miles)
Transportation
Hanover County Airport (2.4 miles)
Amtrak (5.5 miles)
Places of Worship
The Carson Building At New Hanover Presbyterian Church (2.7 miles)
Yama Services offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with semi-private rooms priced at $4,500 per month. This reflects a slight increase compared to Hanover County's average of $4,135 and Virginia's statewide average of $3,991. For one-bedroom units, Yama Services charges $5,000, which is higher than both the county's rate of $4,867 and the state average of $4,257. Similarly, private rooms are also set at $5,000 - slightly above Hanover County's price of $4,999 and Virginia's overall average of $4,684. While Yama Services falls on the higher end of the spectrum for room costs in comparison to local and state averages, they may provide unique offerings or added value that justify these rates.
Yama Services' features are designed to holistically address the needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, fostering a supportive environment that enhances their quality of life. Assistance with dressing and bathing promotes personal dignity while ensuring comfort and safety, essential for individuals who may struggle with these tasks due to cognitive impairments. Medication management is critical in maintaining health and well-being, as it provides structure and reduces the risk of missed doses. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, offering nutritious options that encourage proper nutrition without overwhelming residents. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure access to necessary healthcare services, while coordination with health care providers ensures seamless communication regarding individual care plans. Activities of daily living assistance helps maintain independence in routine tasks, enhancing overall satisfaction. Additionally, 24-hour supervision offers reassurance both to residents and families, ensuring immediate support when needed, while specialized incontinence care addresses a sensitive issue with respect and professionalism, promoting dignity and peace of mind for all involved.
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Reminiscence therapy helps individuals with dementia recall past memories through structured discussions and meaningful objects, enhancing mood, relationships, and sense of identity while celebrating their lives. It can be practiced in formal settings or at home, requiring sensitivity to personal histories and cultural backgrounds.
Reminiscence therapy is a structured method for older adults, especially those with dementia, to share life stories using prompts and sensory cues, fostering emotional well-being, social engagement, and self-identity. It aims to improve quality of life by enhancing interpersonal connections and cognitive stimulation while requiring careful facilitation to avoid distressing memories.
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7 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Richmond International (13 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Art classes
Karaoke
Live well programs
Trivia games
Comprehensive care with meals, meds, connectivity, and nearby amenities.
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