Sun Tower is a residential community located in the heart of Yakima’s central business district, offering affordable housing options to low-income seniors aged 62 and over. This community is thoughtfully designed to help residents maintain their independence in a supportive and welcoming environment. The architectural layout features 141 apartments, comprising both studio and one-bedroom units, providing residents with living spaces that are comfortable and private while remaining closely connected to the community.
Throughout Sun Tower, a range of services and activities are available to foster social engagement, health, and personal growth among residents. The community offers a variety of amenities designed to enrich the lives of those who call Sun Tower home, ensuring they have access to everything they need within their own residence or in common spaces. The commitment to offering a vibrant lifestyle extends beyond just the apartments themselves, reaching into shared community areas where neighbors can interact and build meaningful connections.
Sun Tower’s approach to resident well-being includes an established Pets Policy, allowing residents to keep common household pets in their apartments. Service and assistance animals are also welcomed, ensuring that those who need these companions for their independence and emotional support can enjoy their presence. Guidelines are in place to help maintain a clean, safe, and harmonious living environment for all, addressing the registration and care of pets while ensuring that residents with service animals retain the full benefit and responsibility of their companionship.
Smoking at Sun Tower is permitted solely in designated areas, ensuring a clean and safe environment for everyone. The community also accommodates residents and applicants with disabilities through its Reasonable Accommodation Policy, which aims to create equal opportunities for all to use and enjoy both their apartments and common areas.
The community is managed with care and commitment by Chante Maebebasterrachea, Housing Administrator. Residents benefit from a supportive and attentive management team, ensuring that daily life runs smoothly and that every individual’s needs are met with respect and consideration.
Sun Tower stands as a testament to the belief that seniors deserve an affordable, warm, and supportive place to call home—a place where independence is encouraged, and community thrives.