Cascade Inn
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Vancouver, WA

Cascade Inn

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Vancouver, WA

Overview of Cascade Inn

Cascade Inn undoubtedly provides the highest quality of care for independent living and assisted living residents. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. Cascade Inn offers senior living that is enriched by world-class hospitality and service.

As a Koelsch senior living home, the upscale community prides itself on being a renowned home in Vancouver. Their all-inclusive features include ALDs, specialized memory care programs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

(360) 657-9701
Bed community size
120-bed community Rank #7 / 366Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 366 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 70 / 100 Rank #154 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 154th out of 628 homes in Washington. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
84%
Rank #254 / 310Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 254th out of 310 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 310. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
101 / 120
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
CountyClark
License Number784

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactWart, Jason

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Inspection History

In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 33 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (6% above)
• Deficiencies per year (7% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection May 16, 2025 Re Inspection

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3331 This facility has 6% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (33 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 6% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 1110.3 This facility has 7% more deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (11 vs. WA avg 10.3).↑ 7% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • May 16, 2025 re-inspection found two fire safety deficiencies remain, including corridors not rated for fire resistance and incomplete fire door inspections and repairs.
  • January 28, 2025 fire marshal inspection cited 13 serious fire safety violations, including blocked sprinklers, unsecured oxygen, missing electrical covers, and failure to maintain fire-resistance-rated construction.
  • March 12, 2025 annual inspection found one documentation deficiency on a missing signed Medicaid policy, which was immediately corrected on site.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Exercise Programs

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Address 6.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Vancouver's city center to Cascade Inn's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.52 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Cascade Inn is located in Vancouver, Washington.
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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
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13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
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High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
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Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
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Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Compare Assisted Living around Vancouver

The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

Cascade Inn
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Vancouver
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 82
Rank #7 / 366
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 51
Rank #154 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #240 / 285
-9
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #166 / 285
33
Facility 33
WA AVG 31
Rank #179 / 285
3.7
Facility 3.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #125 / 285
Van Mall Retirement
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
110
Facility 110
WA AVG 82
Rank #123 / 366
No
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 51
Rank #312 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed
74.5%
Facility 74.5%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #67 / 285
A+4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #119 / 285
24
Facility 24
WA AVG 31
Rank #134 / 285
6.0
Facility 6.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #221 / 285
Bonaventure of Salmon Creek
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 82
Rank #142 / 366
Yes
22
Facility 22
WA AVG 51
Rank #516 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed
70.8%
Facility 70.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #184 / 285
A+33
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 31
Rank #249 / 285
1.8
Facility 1.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #35 / 285
The Evergreen Inn – Vancouver
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Vancouver (Esther Short)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 82
Rank #148 / 366
No
76
Facility 76
WA AVG 51
Rank #107 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed
96.5%
Facility 96.5%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #20 / 285
A+11
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #166 / 285
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #145 / 285
2.4
Facility 2.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #59 / 285
The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Vancouver (Riveridge)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 82
Rank #148 / 366
Yes
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 51
Rank #458 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed
53.4%
Facility 53.4%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #255 / 285
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cascade Inn

Is Cascade Inn in a walkable area?

Cascade Inn has a walk score of 70. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Cascade Inn?

According to WA state health department records, Cascade Inn's license number is 784.

When does Cascade Inn's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Cascade Inn's license expires on February 28, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Cascade Inn?

Cascade Inn's occupancy is 84%.

How many beds does Cascade Inn have?

Cascade Inn has 120 beds.

Are there photos of Cascade Inn?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Cascade Inn in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Cascade Inn?

Cascade Inn is located at 11613 SE 7th St, Vancouver, WA 98683, United States.

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