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Garden Village in Yakima, WA

Garden Village is a nursing home community in Yakima, WA.

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Garden Village in Yakima, WA

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  • Interior

    A brightly lit hospital hallway featuring a mural on one wall, creating a calming atmosphere.

  • Building

    The entrance of Garden Village, featuring a prominent sign on a brick facade.

  • Bedroom

    A clean and well-organized hospital room featuring a bed, curtain for privacy, and essential amenities.

  • Landscaping

    A well-maintained garden with a greenhouse and various plants.

  • Lighting

    A vibrant hallway in a hospital featuring colorful murals and comfortable seating.

  • Outdoor

    A charming residential house surrounded by greenery and a decorative fence.

  • Hallway

    A welcoming sign for Arbor Heights, adorned with decorative floral motifs, inviting visitors into the comforting interior space.

  • Healthcare

    A clean and well-lit patient room in a hospital, equipped with two beds.

  • Brick Wall

    A sign reading 'Garden Village' on a brick wall, surrounded by greenery.

206 South Tenth Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.3 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Garden Village

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff care is a clear theme

Residents and families describe staff as attentive and caring, or as neglectful and unresponsive.

A large share of reviewers praise how quickly staff respond to needs, including nursing attention, aides helping, and staff making residents feel supported. Others report the opposite—concerns about neglect, residents being ignored, disrespectful behavior, and even alleged harm from staff. Across the positive accounts, residents and families also mention bedside manner and help with daily needs, while the negative accounts frequently tie problems to staffing shortages and lack of follow-through.

common 12 reviews mention this

Meals vary from great to cold

Food receives mixed feedback, with some praising restaurant-style meals and others citing cold or bad meals.

Several reviews describe the food as great, including praise for restaurant-style meals. Others say meals are often cold by the time they arrive or describe the food as bad or garbage. Diet-related dining is also reflected in the services offered, including special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet support for residents who need it.

common 8 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor come up

Reviewers frequently bring up how clean the building feels and whether there are odors.

Multiple reviewers say the facility doesn’t smell like a typical nursing home and that it feels clean, including clean rooms and an odor-free memory care unit. Some also mention improvements in cleanliness over time. A minority of reviews describe strong negative odor or unclean conditions, including reports of residents being left wet and the smell throughout the building.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Staffing and safety are concerns

Safety and staffing concerns show up repeatedly in critical reviews.

Critical reviews frequently describe the building as understaffed, with residents left without help, ignored requests, or problems getting basic needs met. Several also cite serious incidents or safety-related outcomes such as falls, injuries, and medications not being handled as expected. Even within mixed reviews, concerns about staffing levels and consistent care show up alongside mentions that some individuals on staff are still helpful.

common 4 reviews mention this

Rehab and activities help residents

Therapy and planned activities are described as supportive, especially during rehab stays.

Reviewers who used the community for rehab mention a therapy team they felt was engaged and helpful for functional improvement. Some also describe being involved in scheduled activities, including resident engagement around holidays and group events. In addition, memory care reviewers highlight specific activity support from staff, including communication support for families.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 101 resident community capacity 101 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Yakima, Washington, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the community. With several pharmacies located within close proximity, accessing healthcare services and medication is easily accessible. Additionally, there are multiple physician offices nearby specializing in various medical needs, as well as hospitals and imaging centers for comprehensive healthcare options. For dining options, there are several restaurants offering a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes. There are also cafes for socializing over coffee or tea. The presence of places of worship provides spiritual support and community engagement. Public transportation options like Critter Cab and Greyhound Station make it easy to get around without having to rely on personal vehicles. Lastly, the nearby Miller Park offers green space for recreation and relaxation in nature. Overall, this area of Yakima provides a well-rounded living environment with essential services close by for senior residents.

Pharmacies

  • Barton's Center Pharmacy (0 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Genoa Health Care (0.5 miles)
  • Sav-On Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Epic (1.6 miles)
  • Tieton Village Drugs (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Memorial Occupational Health & Speech Service (0.1 miles)
  • Central Washington Occupational Medicine (0.1 miles)
  • Valley Imaging (0.1 miles)
  • Yakima Pediatric Associates (0.1 miles)
  • Lung and Asthma Center of Central Washington (0.1 miles)
  • Hearing & Speech Center (0.1 miles)
  • Nova Health (0.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taste and See Deli and Bakery (0.1 miles)
  • Ahoy Fish & Chips (0.3 miles)
  • Taco Time (0.3 miles)
  • Sweet Bees Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Bill's Place (0.5 miles)
  • Little Dutch Inn (0.6 miles)
  • Mamos Mexican Food (0.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Yakima Ambulatory Surgical Center (0.1 miles)
  • Yakima Hma (0.2 miles)
  • Health Management Associates (0.5 miles)
  • Happy Time (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Cafe Amore (0.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Cruisin Coffee (1.6 miles)
  • Tom Tom Espresso On Washington (1.7 miles)
  • Tom Tom Espresso On 40th (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Baptist Church of Yakima (0.6 miles)
  • Wels (0.9 miles)
  • Catholic Charities Housing Services - Diocese of Yakima (1.1 miles)
  • Grace Temple Ministries (1.1 miles)
  • Foundation Stone Ministry (1.3 miles)
  • Morning Star Church (1.4 miles)
  • Trinity Church of the Nazarene (1.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Critter Cab (0.8 miles)
  • Bnsf Railway (0.9 miles)
  • Greyhound Station (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Miller Park (1.3 miles)

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