Cascades of Chesterley
Assisted Living in Ellensburg
Assisted Living in Ellensburg
A 40-minute drive from Ellensburg, Cascades of Chesterley is one of the best assisted living facilities in the area. Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, this facility offers services for seniors with different capabilities and conditions. As for their accommodations for assisted living services, they offer both studio and one-bedroom apartments, giving the seniors the choice of a more private quarters or something more spacious.
Many of the residents at this facility enjoy their time here due to the freedom they receive. From being able to spend time in their social spaces as they make new friends to taking trips to nearby areas and attractions, seniors are able to plan their own day and do it at their own pace. In addition to these options, there are also various activities like bird watching, fitness classes, game nights, and more that the residents can join if they are seeking engagement. This facility offers a lot of flexibility and independence for their residents while also offering support for the daily tasks.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
About this community
Occupancy
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 335 / 437 / 470 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Cascades of Chesterley
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 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.
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.
Washington average: 8 complaint visits
Washington average: 9 inspections
Latest inspection
37 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Washington average: 31 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Cascades of Chesterley
The most recent inspection on November 10, 2025, found multiple deficiencies related to fire safety documentation, fire alarm system maintenance, emergency generator testing, and delayed egress door hardware. Earlier inspections showed a similar pattern of issues with fire alarm and emergency generator documentation, unsecured electrical panels, and door hardware problems. Inspectors cited recurring deficiencies in maintaining required fire safety system inspections and ensuring proper door release pressures and signage, with some corrections made on site but others remaining unaddressed. A complaint investigation in September 2025 substantiated provider practice failures related to fire marshal requirements and resulted in citations. The inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with fire safety compliance, with no clear improvement trend evident.
Compare Assisted Living around Ellensburg The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| Cascades of Chesterley |
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. | Yakima (Fruitvale) | 96 | Yes | 50 | Studio / 1 Bed | 57.3% | - | 3 | 0 | 37 |
| Avamere at Englewood Heights |
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. | Yakima | 88 | Yes | 35 | Studio / 1 Bed | 75.0% | - | 9 | 4 | 48 |
| Ellensburg 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. | Ellensburg | 80 | Yes | 38 | Studio / 1 Bed | 85.0% | A+ | 17 | 0 | 54 |
| Avista Senior Living Ellensburg |
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. | Ellensburg | 36 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | A+ | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Prestige Senior Living at Hearthstone |
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. | Ellensburg (East Mountain View Avenue) | 36 | Yes | 42 | Studio / 1 Bed | 75.0% | - | 8 | 3 | 40 |
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37.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Yakima's city center to Cascades of Chesterley's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.28 miles to nearest hospital (Northwest Medicine)
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