South Hill Village is an assisted living and memory care community in Spokane, WA.
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3117 East Chaser Lane, Spokane, WA 99223
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.4 from 81 reviews
5 stars
55
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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South Hill Village Costs & Pricing
South Hill Village offers a premium living experience reflected in its monthly costs, which are noticeably higher than the average rates for both Spokane County and the broader Washington state. For instance, the cost of a studio at South Hill Village is $4,325, exceeding the county average of $3,609 and the state average of $4,126. Similarly, one-bedroom units are priced at $4,475 compared to Spokane County's average of $3,852 and Washington's $4,632. The disparity becomes even more pronounced with two-bedroom apartments priced at $5,900 versus Spokane County's comparatively lower rate of $3,350 and Washington's average of $4,301. These elevated costs suggest that South Hill Village may offer enhanced amenities or services that justify their pricing for prospective residents seeking comfort and quality in their living arrangements.
Floor plans
South Hill Village
Spokane County
Washington
Studio
$4,325
$3,609
$4,128
1 Bedroom
$4,475
$3,852
$4,634
2 Bedrooms
$5,900
$3,350
$4,301
Overall Review of South Hill Village
common22 reviews mention this
Staff are consistently responsive
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as friendly, helpful, and responsive to needs.
Many reviews highlight how approachable staff are day to day, from introductions during move-in to regular check-ins afterward. Several residents’ family members mention timely communication and responsiveness when questions come up. Even critical reviews that focus on shortcomings still acknowledge some staff and day-to-day kindness, but others say staffing and follow-through can break down at times.
common12 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and a welcoming feel
Reviews frequently describe the building as clean, comfortable, and easy to feel at home in.
A number of visitors and families say the community is kept clean and that common areas feel comfortable and welcoming. Others mention clean rooms, neat hallways, and a property that smells and looks maintained. A smaller set of negative reviews contrast this by describing cleanliness problems, but the majority of comments connect the facility’s upkeep with better day-to-day comfort.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Memory care support varies by unit
Memory care support is a key point of contrast in reviews, with families reporting both strong help and serious concerns.
Some family members praise memory care leadership and individualized solutions, describing managers who communicate with them and adapt care when issues arise. Multiple reviews also describe dementia care as caring, safe, and attentive, with caregivers and medical teams focused on the resident’s needs. Other residents’ loved ones report major safety and care-delivery concerns, including delayed or inadequate responses, which suggests experiences can differ depending on timing and staff coverage.
common10 reviews mention this
Dining is a clear draw, with caveats
Dining is often praised for quality, though some residents and families say service or meal consistency could improve.
Several reviews say the food is good and that the dining experience works well for residents, including families noting residents enjoying meals. Others specifically suggest the food program could be better or more consistent, and one review says the memory care meal format was not meeting expectations. Overall, dining shows up as a frequent reason families feel confident about the community, even when they flag staffing-related limitations.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs and fees get criticized
A few reviews criticize overall cost and nonrefundable fees.
Some reviewers describe the pricing as expensive and say extra care-related costs can add up. One negative review also complains about a nonrefundable fee and presents the fee structure as misleading. While many families discuss value in the context of care, the cost-related concerns are recurring enough to stand out.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Staffing and communication concerns appear
Some reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and communication during care situations.
A subset of reviews points to staffing shortages that can affect everything from cleanliness and apartment upkeep to the timing of care tasks. Others mention communication problems, such as difficulty reaching someone in authority or delays in follow-up. These concerns coexist with many positive comments about care and staff—so the reviews suggest quality may depend on coverage, timing, and responsiveness.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Spokane International (8 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Spokane, Washington, offers a convenient and accessible community for senior living. With several pharmacies nearby such as Albertsons Pharmacy and Walgreens, access to healthcare and medications is easily within reach. There are also a variety of dining options such as De Leon's Taco & Bar and Maggie's South Hill Grill for enjoyable meals out. In terms of medical care, there are reputable physicians like Denise Pounds, MD and Providence Manito Pediatrics in the vicinity. Residents can also find relaxation in the numerous parks like Duncan Gardens and Riverfront Park, while places of worship such as Journey Church offer spiritual fulfillment. Additionally, the presence of hospitals like St Luke's Rehabilitation Institute ensures that quality medical services are close by in case of emergencies. With public transportation options available through the Spokane Transit Authority Sta, getting around the area is convenient for seniors looking to make this neighborhood their home.
Pharmacies
Albertsons Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
Shopko Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Rosauers Supermarkets (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Fred Meyer Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Restaurants
De Leon's Taco & Bar (0.2 miles)
Poole's Public House South (0.3 miles)
McDonald's (0.7 miles)
Maggie's South Hill Grill (1.9 miles)
McDonald's (2 miles)
Republic Pi (2.5 miles)
Subway (3.3 miles)
Physicians
South Hill Counseling (0.7 miles)
Denise Pounds, MD (1.2 miles)
Wylie D Todd OD FCOVD (2.6 miles)
Spokane Homeopathic Clinic (2.6 miles)
Providence Manito Pediatrics (3.2 miles)
Laurier, Lisanne Center for Life Style Medicine and Hormone Health (3.4 miles)
Spokane Gastroenterology (3.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Chaps Coffee Co. (3.2 miles)
The Scoop (3.6 miles)
Starbucks (4.1 miles)
Rocket Bakery (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)
Higher Ground Espresso (4.9 miles)
Parks
Duncan Gardens (3.2 miles)
Comstock Park (3.3 miles)
Nishomiya Japanese Garden (3.4 miles)
Polly Judd Park (4.5 miles)
Riverfront Park (4.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Journey Church (3.7 miles)
Hospitals
Spokane Kidney Center (3.9 miles)
St Luke's Rehabilitation Institute (3.9 miles)
Sacred Heart Medical Center Helistop Heliport (4 miles)
Deaconess Medical Center (4.5 miles)
Shriners Hospitals for Children-Spokane (4.5 miles)
South Hill Village offers a premium living experience reflected in its monthly costs, which are noticeably higher than the average rates for both Spokane County and the broader Washington state. For instance, the cost of a studio at South Hill Village is $4,325, exceeding the county average of $3,609 and the state average of $4,126. Similarly, one-bedroom units are priced at $4,475 compared to Spokane County's average of $3,852 and Washington's $4,632. The disparity becomes even more pronounced with two-bedroom apartments priced at $5,900 versus Spokane County's comparatively lower rate of $3,350 and Washington's average of $4,301. These elevated costs suggest that South Hill Village may offer enhanced amenities or services that justify their pricing for prospective residents seeking comfort and quality in their living arrangements.
The comprehensive features of South Hill Village are designed to cater specifically to the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant monitoring that fosters a secure environment where they can thrive. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes independence while addressing personal care needs sensitively. The coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical issues are managed promptly, while incontinence care and meal preparation alleviate stress for both residents and their families. Medication management is critical in preventing mismanagement related to cognitive decline. Additionally, mental wellness programs and specialized memory care programming not only engage residents cognitively but also enhance their quality of life. Physical therapy supports mobility and physical health, while transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure access to necessary services without disrupting the resident's routine, further promoting a holistic approach to memory care.
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Dementia leads to cognitive impairment and can cause emotional and behavioral changes, including aggression that arises from frustration, confusion, or fear. Effective coping strategies for caregivers include understanding dementia's nature, recognizing triggers, using empathetic communication, and employing non-pharmacological interventions like music and art therapy.
Dementia causes cognitive decline and challenging behaviors that caregivers must manage, necessitating an understanding of the neurological basis of these issues. Effective strategies and self-care for caregivers can enhance support for those with dementia and improve their daily lives.
The content outlines five key early indicators of dementia, including significant memory loss and confusion about time and place, while emphasizing the need for professional evaluation and emotional support for both individuals showing symptoms and their caregivers. It encourages family members to monitor these signs closely and use online quizzes for initial awareness.
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