In Meadows Place, the monthly cost for a studio apartment is $3,466, which positions it notably above the average for Kittitas County, where similar accommodations go for about $3,000. However, it remains more affordable than the broader Washington state average of $4,126. This pricing reflects a unique balance between local market conditions and statewide trends, suggesting that while Meadows Place offers certain premium features or services justifying its higher rate compared to the county average, it still provides relative value when considered against the overall state landscape.
Floor plans
Meadows Place
Kittitas County
Washington
Studio
$3,466
$3,000
$4,128
Overall Review of Meadows Place
common34 reviews mention this
Caring staff is a consistent theme
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, attentive, and invested in care.
Across many reviews, families say the staff takes time to get to know residents and responds to needs in a supportive way. Several reviewers mention compassion and professionalism, along with feeling confident their loved one is safe and well cared for. A few reviews also point to management being involved and accessible, not distant.
common14 reviews mention this
Clean, homey feel stands out
Multiple reviews highlight cleanliness, organization, and a welcoming, home-like atmosphere.
Reviewers often comment on how clean and well-kept the community feels, including spotless hallways and a generally bright, comfortable environment. Several mentions pair cleanliness with a warm, welcoming tone that helps residents and families feel at ease. Some reviews also describe layouts and safety-minded upkeep, such as regular maintenance and organized spaces.
common6 reviews mention this
Meals receive strong feedback
Dining is repeatedly described as enjoyable, with meals that residents are happy to have.
Several reviews praise the quality of meals, saying the food tastes good and is served in a way that feels satisfying. A few reviewers specifically mention that the kitchen prepares or cooks for them, and that nutrition has been a positive change. One review also describes multiple daily meals and a dining room that feels festive and comfortable.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents and families mention activities that support staying active and connected.
Reviews describe an activities program that includes social and structured options, from scheduled group participation to resident engagement. Some mention a dedicated activities director and list examples such as arts and crafts and bingo, while others note that residents can join when they choose. One reviewer also points out that the game room exists, though it may not feel like a traditional full space.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
36 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Ellensburg, Washington offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities that would be beneficial for seniors looking to settle in the area. With three hospitals located within a half-mile radius, access to medical care is readily available. Additionally, there are several places of worship and parks nearby for spiritual fulfillment and outdoor recreation. A variety of dining options including fast-food chains and local cafes cater to different tastes, while transportation services like taxi companies and U-Haul rentals make getting around the area easy. Furthermore, a selection of physicians' offices and pharmacies ensures that healthcare needs can be met effectively. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and well-rounded environment for seniors to consider for their future living arrangements.
Hospitals
Prestige Post-Acute and Rehab Center - Kittitas (0 miles)
KVH Hospital (0.4 miles)
Kittitas Valley Community Hospital (0.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Ellensburg Foursquare Church (0.1 miles)
St Andrew's Catholic Church (0.4 miles)
Family Christian Center (0.7 miles)
Faith Baptist Church (0.7 miles)
Ellensburg Presbyterian Church (0.9 miles)
Great Round-Up Covenant Church (1 miles)
Peace of Christ Church of Naches (19.1 miles)
Parks
Mountain View Park (0.3 miles)
Ellensburg Parks & Recreation (0.7 miles)
Volunteer Park (22.2 miles)
Selah Parks & Recreation Department (23 miles)
Harlan landing (24.3 miles)
Physicians
James Repsher, PA-C (0.3 miles)
Gary Bos, MD (0.3 miles)
Kittitas Valley Surgical Associates (0.3 miles)
Ellensburg Pediatrics (0.4 miles)
KVH Family Medicine (0.4 miles)
Valley Clinic (0.4 miles)
Community Health Of Central Washington (0.4 miles)
In Meadows Place, the monthly cost for a studio apartment is $3,466, which positions it notably above the average for Kittitas County, where similar accommodations go for about $3,000. However, it remains more affordable than the broader Washington state average of $4,126. This pricing reflects a unique balance between local market conditions and statewide trends, suggesting that while Meadows Place offers certain premium features or services justifying its higher rate compared to the county average, it still provides relative value when considered against the overall state landscape.
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36 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation & parking
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Trivia games
Wii bowling
English
Friendly, attentive staff and a clean, home-like atmosphere with engaging activities.
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