Ruth's Home - Belair House

    304 E 3rd St, Cle Elum, WA 98922
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

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    Reviews

    5.00·(5)

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, dignity-focused personal care
    • Attentive and professional caregiving staff
    • Competent and engaged management
    • Home-like residential atmosphere
    • Bright, well-designed private rooms
    • Peaceful and joyful living environment
    • High staff training and professionalism
    • Spotless, well-maintained facility
    • Enhanced resident autonomy and quality of life
    • Convenient, attractive location

    Cons

    • Limited on-site clinical and specialty medical services
    • Small-house capacity constraints
    • Limited detail available about formal dining offerings
    • Sparse information on structured activity programming
    • Operational dependence on individual staff for continuity

    Summary of reviews

    Ruth's Home - Belair House is portrayed consistently as a small, residential adult family home focused on compassionate, dignity-respecting care. Review language emphasizes personalized attention, preservation of resident autonomy, and improvements in quality of life. The care approach is described as attentive and professional, with staff behavior framed as caring and competent and management described as engaged and capable.

    Staff and caregiving are the strongest themes. Reviewers highlight a stable, trained, and compassionate team that creates a loving, peaceful atmosphere. Families note a professional tone to care delivery and frequent praise for individual caregivers; management is characterized as responsive and involved in day‑to‑day operations. These patterns suggest a staffing model that emphasizes continuity and relationship-based care rather than institution-style clinical throughput.

    There is limited specific information in the summaries about dining and activity programming. The reviews emphasize the home environment, layout, and quality of interpersonal care but do not describe menus, meal variety, or a structured calendar of activities in detail. For prospective residents who prioritize formal recreational programming or specialized dietary services, this may merit follow-up questions during a tour.

    Facilities and location receive uniformly positive remarks: the home is described as beautifully laid out, bright, and spotless, with private rooms and a calm, joyful common environment. Management is repeatedly noted as professional and dedicated, which aligns with the facility-level impressions of good maintenance and attention to resident comfort.

    Notable patterns and caveats: the overall tenor of the reviews is highly favorable and family-centric, emphasizing individualized attention in a small-house setting. The operational trade-offs of that model are implied in the absence of detail about on-site clinical specialties and formal programming; small residential homes can have capacity limits and may rely on off-site clinical support for specialized medical needs. Prospective residents and families should confirm clinical capabilities, staffing continuity plans, dining options, and activity schedules during a visit to ensure alignment with specific medical or social requirements.

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    Location

    Ruth's Home - Belair House is located at 304 E 3rd St, Cle Elum, WA, 98922.

    About Ruth's Home - Belair House

    Ruth's Home - Belair House sits in a quiet neighborhood at 304 E 3rd St, Cle Elum, WA, and works as an adult family home licensed for six residents, giving things a small and home-like feel, and people there get care around the clock, every day of the week. The staff provides personalized help with daily things like bathing, dressing, bathroom support, medication management, and meals, making sure each person gets what they need for comfort and safety, and the home can handle special diets for those with conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes. With a main focus on memory care, Ruth's Home - Belair House sets up a secure place for seniors living with Alzheimer's and dementia, using specialized programs and memory-boosting activities along with 24-hour staff support, and there are also services for mental health and developmental disabilities. The home gives assisted living, respite care for short stays, and board and care for those who need help but still want a family-style setting, and families who need a break from full-time caregiving can arrange short visits for loved ones. Residents get three homemade meals each day, and the daily life there includes scheduled events, fitness and creative programs, music, and movies, as well as trips for errands, doctor visits, or trips to places of worship, and there's a wellness schedule full of physical activities to keep folks active and engaged. Amenities include community rooms for books, games, or evening events, an outdoor area for relaxing, a jacuzzi, a sauna or health room, a hairdresser or salon that comes by, plus regular animal therapy, music therapy, and tabletop games. The staff can help with challenging medical needs when required, including insulin, 2-person transfers, and specialized care options, all within the scope allowed by the home's license under Washington's Department of Social Services. The facility carries the legal name Ruth's Home LLC and operates under the name Belair House; it works as a managed care and exclusive provider organization, accepting many types of payment including private pay, long-term care insurance, and Veterans Aid and Attendance benefits, but does not take Medicare unless certified otherwise, and prices start around $3,000 per month with details depending on needs, bedroom choice, and amenities. Ron Tino Ditomaso is listed as the contact person, the facility's state license is 752404, and it's registered with DSHS and has an NPI number 1992243042. The property is known for its secure care community, support for dementia and mental health needs, and a hands-on approach with a small number of residents, which often gives families peace of mind-visiting hours run from 9:00am to 8:00pm, and online users may notice technology like CAPTCHA to check for real visitors on their site. Ruth's Home - Belair House lets elders live safely and comfortably, focusing on clear routines, familiar faces, and the kind of support that's important when folks need more help day in and day out.

    People often ask...

    Ruth's Home - Belair House offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

    There are 23 photos of Ruth's Home - Belair House on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 304 E 3rd St, Cle Elum, WA 98922.

    No, Ruth's Home - Belair House does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Washington, the Department of Social & Health Services licenses assisted living and adult family homes, publishing inspection, investigation, and fire-safety reports.

    License number752404
    StatusOp
    Facility typeAdult Family Home
    Capacity6 residents
    Special certificationMental Health, Dementia
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    Inspection Reports

    2

    Reports

    4

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    2

    Years

    01 Jul 2025Inspection
    Found no deficiencies after a full inspection.
    01 Feb 2024Inspection
    Cited multiple deficiencies: TB two-step testing, CPR/First Aid certification, resident assessments, and rights documentation.
    • WAC 388-76-10285Tuberculosis two-step skin testing
    • WAC 388-76-10135Caregiver qualifications— CPR/First Aid
    • WAC 388-76-10350Assessments
    • WAC 388-76-10530Resident rights and services

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