Ciel of Issaquah
Memory Care & Respite Care · Issaquah, WA

Ciel of Issaquah

Memory Care & Respite Care · Issaquah, WA
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Overview of Ciel of Issaquah

Built on the beautiful grounds of Issaquah, WA, Ciel of Issaquah is an excellent senior living community that offers enriching memory care services. With their signature memory care program – Connections by Ciel, residents living with Alzheimer’s Disease and other related dementias are given safe and compassionate care. A team of compassionate, trained caregivers offers personalized approach to care, ensuring residents in whatever stage of memory loss are empowered to live their best lives.

Ensuring residents feel supported, secured, and valued while facing cognitive challenges, the community implements the nationally recognized Best Friends approach, which focuses on building strong connections. The community also conducts an array of interesting and engaging life enrichment programs inspired by residents’ unique strengths, preferences, and interests. Whether you like exercising with friends, participating in meditation classes, or joining group excursions, there’s definitely something for you to enjoy at Ciel of Issaquah.

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
79
Bed community size
100-bed community Rank #91 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 91st out of 356 homes we track in Washington for bed count. 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 29 / 100 Rank #484 / 619Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 484th out of 619 homes we track in Washington for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
79%
Rank #125 / 276Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 125th out of 276 homes we track in Washington for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 276. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
79 / 100
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
CountyKing
License Number2543

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactGomez, Ebrima (per state records, record updated Jun 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsConnections by Ciel, SafelyYou

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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 2022 · 4 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 78 deficiencies 10 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2022 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (152% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (129% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 7831 This facility has 152% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (78 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 152% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 7.83.4 This facility has 129% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (7.8 vs. WA avg 3.4).↑ 129% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 109 This facility has had 11% more total inspections than the Washington average (10 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 11% more

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: Studio

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Jamie Akers

Executive Director

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Issaquah's city center to Ciel of Issaquah's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Memory Care around the area

Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Ciel of Issaquah
MC
RC
Issaquah (North Issaquah)
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 81
Rank #91 / 356
Yes
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 51
Rank #484 / 619
- 79.0% -10
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
78
Facility 78
WA AVG 31
Rank #265 / 279
7.8
Facility 7.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #255 / 279
Mirabella Seattle
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Seattle (South Lake Union)
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 81
Rank #228 / 356
No
99
Facility 99
WA AVG 51
Rank #1 / 619
1 Bed / 2 Bed 46.0% A+6
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 31
Rank #206 / 279
7.2
Facility 7.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #247 / 279
Judson Park
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Des Moines (Marine View Drive South)
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 81
Rank #279 / 356
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #533 / 619
1 Bed / 2 Bed 73.1% A+6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 279
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 279
Covenant Living at the Shores
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Mercer Island
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 81
Rank #284 / 356
No
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 51
Rank #541 / 619
1 Bed 76.0% -4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
27
Facility 27
WA AVG 31
Rank #152 / 279
6.8
Facility 6.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #240 / 279
Timber Ridge
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Issaquah (Talus)
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 81
Rank #342 / 356
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #533 / 619
- 88.5% A+4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 31
Rank #102 / 279
4.5
Facility 4.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #156 / 279

Frequently Asked Questions about Ciel of Issaquah

What neighborhood is Ciel of Issaquah in?

Ciel of Issaquah is in the North Issaquah neighborhood of Issaquah.

Is Ciel of Issaquah in a walkable area?

Ciel of Issaquah has a walk score of 29. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Ciel of Issaquah?

According to WA state health department records, Ciel of Issaquah's license number is 2543.

What is the occupancy rate at Ciel of Issaquah?

Ciel of Issaquah's occupancy is 79%.

Are pets allowed at Ciel of Issaquah?

Yes, Ciel of Issaquah allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Ciel of Issaquah have?

Ciel of Issaquah has 100 beds.

Has Ciel of Issaquah had any deficiencies?

Ciel of Issaquah has had 78 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).

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