Assisted Living in Whatcom County, WA
Licensed assisted living providers across Whatcom County, the cities they are in, and where to get free local help.
Licensed assisted living providers: 17
The Bellingham at Orchard
Summit Place Assisted Living
Spring Creek Retirement & Assisted Living Community
Silverado Bellingham
Orchard Park Assisted Living
Meadow Greens
Lynden Manor
Lake Whatcom Residential & Treatment Center
Highgate Senior Living
Grace Retirement Home LLC
Cordata Court, Assisted Living & Memory Care
Columbia Place
Chuckanut Ridge Assisted Living
Brookdale Fairhaven
Birchwood Alf
Avista Senior Living Ferndale
Cities in Whatcom County
- Bellingham · 13
Local aging & Medicaid contacts
Long-term care ombudsman
Free help with complaints about care and residents' rights in nursing homes and assisted living.
Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Source: State LTC OmbudsmanArea Agency on Aging
Northwest Regional Council · (360) 676-6749
Source: State aging agencyAging & Disability Resource Center
Community Living Connections · 1-855-567-0252
Source: Aging & disability resource centerMedicare counseling (SHIP)
Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) · 1-800-562-6900
Source: Medicare counseling (SHIP)Washington Medicaid HCBS / LTSS programs
State-level Medicaid waiver contacts (not invented county Medicaid offices). Official agency pages only.
- Community Options Program Entry System (COPES). Apple Health HCS home and community-based waiver (COPES chapter).
Questions families ask
Which cities in Whatcom County have assisted living listings?
Whatcom County has assisted living communities in 1 city, each listed on this page with its own provider list.
Who do I call about a complaint at an assisted living community in Whatcom County?
Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is the long-term care ombudsman program serving Whatcom County. It takes complaints about care, safety and residents' rights. Its website is in the contacts section of this page.
Who is the Area Agency on Aging for Whatcom County?
Northwest Regional Council is the Area Agency on Aging covering Whatcom County. Contact details on this page come from official aging-network sources.
How do families in Whatcom County learn about Medicaid long-term care options?
Washington runs named Medicaid programs that pay for care at home and in assisted living. This page links to the official state pages for each.
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