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    $8,000/month

    Ciel of Issaquah

    23845 SE Issaquah-Fall City Rd, Issaquah, WA 98029
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Caring family-like memory care excellence

    I'm very pleased with this facility - Executive Director Jordan and the compassionate, knowledgeable leadership have created a caring, family-like environment. The beautiful, well-kept campus and strong memory-care design, attentive medical staff, engaging activities and tasty meals help my loved one thrive. Administration is responsive and the team provides individualized, dignity-focused care; I recommend them.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.14·(76)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.6
    • Staff

      3.9
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      2.3

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Engaging, varied activity program
    • Nutritious and appealing meals
    • Well-maintained, hotel-like campus and common areas
    • Memory-care–focused design and single-floor layout
    • Regular therapeutic programming and rehabilitation services
    • Frequent community outings and social excursions
    • Clean, comfortable private and companion rooms
    • Responsive administration and family communication in many cases
    • Routine housekeeping and laundry service

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high turnover
    • Gaps in clinical coverage and limited RN availability
    • Medication-management and care-plan adherence deficiencies
    • Inconsistent personal-care and bathing practices
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in some common areas
    • Weak mobility-monitoring and transfer-safety practices
    • Variable family communication and responsiveness
    • Inadequate laundry and personal-belongings controls
    • Restricted or underutilized access to advertised amenities
    • Leadership instability and operational disruption during ownership transitions
    • Staff distraction by personal device use and inconsistent professional conduct
    • Price increases not consistently matched by service improvements

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewers present a mixed but consistent set of themes. Many families praise the day-to-day caregiving, social programming, and physical environment: staff members are frequently described as compassionate and attentive, activities are varied and often therapeutic, and the campus and common areas receive positive marks for cleanliness and a hotel-like presentation. The community also receives recognition for its memory-care design, single-floor layout, regular outings, and available therapy/rehabilitation services, all of which contribute to quality-of-life for engaged residents.

    Care quality and clinical oversight are described unevenly. Positive accounts highlight individualized attention and strong clinical coordination in some periods, while other accounts identify gaps in clinical coverage (including limited RN availability), inconsistent adherence to care plans, and medication-management concerns. At least one account described withheld medications and an abrupt discharge notice that families linked to a decline in a resident’s condition; more broadly, reviewers express concern about fluid-management and incontinence-care practices in specific cases. Mobility monitoring and safe transfer practices were also raised as an operational weakness in several narratives.

    Staffing, culture, and communication emerge as a major axis of variability. When staffing is stable, families describe responsive, family-like caregivers and engaged leadership; when staffing is inconsistent there are reports of high turnover, temporary workers, poor shift-to-shift communication, and staff distraction by personal devices. Family communication is sometimes described as responsive and helpful, but other accounts describe difficulty reaching staff, defensive interactions, or intimidating tones from management. Several reviews note that weekend and night shifts are thinner and that call-button response can be slow at those times.

    Dining, activities, and amenities are frequently cited as strengths. Meals are described as appealing and appropriately portioned, and the activities program is consistently praised for being creative, inclusive, and energetic (examples include dexterity exercises, theater, music, and regular restaurant or ice cream outings). However, a recurring operational theme is that some advertised amenities and common areas are underutilized or access-restricted, which reduces the value of those spaces for some residents.

    Facility operations and leadership stability show a clear pattern: multiple reviewers contrast more positive experiences under prior management with declines following ownership or leadership transitions. Families cite operational disruptions after those transitions, including changes to staffing ratios, laundry and personal-belongings controls, and perceived trade-offs between rising fees and service levels. Cleanliness and housekeeping are generally rated positively, though a subset of families described sanitation and odor concerns in some hallways or rooms.

    Overall, the facility offers many features that can support a good quality of life—engaging activities, pleasant dining, memory-care design, and dedicated staff in favorable circumstances. At the same time, families should evaluate current clinical coverage, medication protocols, staffing stability (including weekend/night staffing), laundry and personal-belongings procedures, and how ownership or leadership changes are being managed. A focused tour that asks about RN coverage, care-plan adherence, amenity access, and examples of staff retention can help prospective families assess whether the current operational patterns align with their expectations.

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    Location

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    Ciel of Issaquah is located at 23845 SE Issaquah-Fall City Rd, Issaquah, WA, 98029.

    About Ciel of Issaquah

    Ciel of Issaquah sits as a senior living community that offers services in independent living, assisted living, and memory care, and you can see right away that their focus stays on elder care and making sure people feel safe and comfortable, and what stands out is their array of care types including a signature memory care program called Connections by Ciel for people living with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, and that team brings a calm and secure environment, trained dementia care experts, and technology like SafelyYou AI to help prevent falls in the building, and this creates a space where someone with memory loss can live each day with dignity and a sense of routine, and that's especially important since Ciel of Issaquah has 71 licensed beds with round-the-clock licensed nursing staff and emergency call systems set up all through the community, while the activity director and team set up programs to keep people involved, so there's always something going on, whether that's community events or exercises or more quiet activities depending on what people like and how they feel that day, and then mealtimes offer chef-prepared food that tries to balance nutrition and choice, and people who love animals can have their pets with them, making every day feel a bit like home, and you really notice that the staff tries to bring honesty, fairness, respect, and passion to daily life with living spaces designed for comfort and security in both the regular and memory care areas, where wandering risks are addressed with secured environments, and for families or residents who want more support with Parkinson's care or daily wellness, Ciel of Issaquah stands ready through their LifeLoop Certified Parkinson's Care and SafelyYou resources, and the whole philosophy focuses on connection, inspiration, and enrichment, making everyone feel like they belong, and it helps too that the grounds are pleasant and the atmosphere feels friendly and open, and you also have access to resources for dementia care and healthy aging tips, while the facility itself operates under Ciel Senior Living, keeping everything together for those looking for high-quality elder care with a touch of five-star hospitality, and when you walk in, you see people chatting, meals being served, and the staff ready to help with whatever is needed, all while keeping things practical and comfortable.

    People often ask...

    Ciel of Issaquah offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $8,000 per month.

    Ciel of Issaquah offers assisted living and memory care.

    There are 49 photos of Ciel of Issaquah on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 23845 SE Issaquah-Fall City Rd, Issaquah, WA 98029.

    No, Ciel of Issaquah 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 number2471
    StatusOp
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility
    Capacity71 residents
    ExpiresSeptember 30th, 2026
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    Inspection Reports

    6

    Reports

    2

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    0

    Complaints

    3

    Years

    01 May 2025Inspection
    Detected multiple deficiencies related to background checks and tuberculosis (TB) testing, with several issues previously cited not corrected and ongoing risks to residents.
    • WAC 388-78A-2450; WAC 388-112A-0090Background checks
    • WAC 388-78A-2480Tuberculosis Testing Required
    • WAC 388-78A-2485Tuberculosis – Positive test result
    • WAC 388-112A-0090TB testing documentation
    01 May 2025Informal Dispute Resolution Letters
    Denied the informal dispute resolution request due to late submission.
    01 Apr 2025Enforcement Letters
    Investigated and assessed a civil fine for failure to ensure staff had appropriate credentials to care for vulnerable residents, placing all residents at risk.
    • WAC 388-78A-2450(2)(e)Staff qualification to provide care
    03 Oct 2024Life Safety
    Identified multiple deficiencies related to electrical safety, maintenance, and documentation; some prior issues had been corrected.
    • Type AIFC 603.2.2 (2021)Power taps and current taps
    • Type AIFC 915.6 (2021) WACPower Test
    18 Sept 2024Investigation
    Verified compliance with licensing requirements after follow-up; no deficiencies cited.
    • WAC 388-78A-2210-1-bMedication services
    01 Aug 2023Life Safety
    Identified multiple deficiencies and disapproved the approval.
    • IFC 0405.5 2018Emergency evacuation drill records
    • IFC 604.4.2 2018Power supply - Relocatable taps
    • IFC 604.5 2018Extension cords and power strips
    • IFC 604.6 2018Open junction boxes and outlet boxes
    • IFC 607.3.3 2018Cleaning of hoods and ducts
    • IFC 701.6 2018 WAC 51-54AOwner's responsibility for fire-resistance-rated construction
    • IFC 903.5 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018Sprinkler system testing and maintenance
    • NFPA 80 5.2.2.4Fire door inspection and testing records

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