Cascades of Bend Retirement Community
Independent Living in Oregon
Independent Living in Oregon
Cascades of Bend Retirement Community, located in Bend, Oregon, stands out for offering an ideal environment conducive to a worry-free lifestyle in the charming beer capital of Oregon. Nestled in a small city, residents can relish a relaxed and social atmosphere while appreciating the natural beauty of the surroundings, including the stunning Cascade Mountains. Beyond residential care, the community provides specialized services such as memory care and respite care, making a positive impact on families and seniors through its enthusiastic and welcoming environment.
Distinguished by diverse menus and daily chef specials, Cascades of Bend ensures a culinary experience that caters to varied tastes. The community’s well-maintained environment, featuring oversized windows and inviting interiors, contributes to the overall comfort and satisfaction of its residents. Seniors can anticipate a plethora of offerings and a warm atmosphere at Cascades of Bend Retirement Community, making it an appealing choice for those seeking independent living services and senior living in a vibrant community.
Crystal Brokaw is the Executive Director at Cascades of Bend Retirement Community. She began her senior living career as a nurse and Wellness Director, bringing over seven years of experience with a strong focus on memory care. Crystal’s clinical expertise and passion for senior care have guided her transition into leadership, where she oversees community operations with dedication and professionalism.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
About this community
Cascades of Bend Retirement Community is legally operated by Cascade Living Group- Oregon, LLC, and administrated by Misty Nichlolas-liceaga.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Types of Care at Cascades of Bend Retirement Community
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
Inspection History
In Oregon, the Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities performs unannounced surveys and regular inspections to ensure resident safety in all care settings.
3 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Latest inspection
5 licensing violations
Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.
12 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Oregon average: 31 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Cascades of Bend Retirement Community
The most recent inspection on January 7, 2025, found deficiencies related to food sanitation, staffing training, and inspection intervals in the kitchen area. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of similar food sanitation and handling issues, with prior findings initially uncorrected but later addressed by revisits. Previous reports also noted deficiencies in service plans, medication administration, staffing tools, fire and life safety documentation, and building maintenance, most of which were corrected after follow-up visits. No fines, enforcement actions, or substantiated complaints were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring challenges primarily with food sanitation and regulatory compliance, with some improvements noted after revisits.
Compare Independent Living around Oregon The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.
| Cascades of Bend Retirement 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.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Bend (Mountain View) | 70 | No | 28 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 44 | - | 3 | 10 | Cascade Living Group- Oregon, Llc | Misty Nichlolas-Liceaga |
| Klamath Falls Senior Living |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Klamath Falls (Pacific Terrace) | 70 | Yes | 35 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29 | A+ | 6 | 59 | Pacifica Sl Klamath Falls, Llc | Krystal Cleveland |
| Brookdale Wilsonville |
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. | Wilsonville (Wilsonville Town Center) | 32 | Yes | 73 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 26 | - | 6 | 22 | Emeritus Corporation | Felicity Harvey |
| SpringRidge At Charbonneau |
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. | Wilsonville (Charbonneau) | - | Yes | 19 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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— 0.43 miles to nearest hospital (Sage View Psychiatric Center)
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