The Best Nursing Homes in
Bellingham, WA
Top-rated subacute rehab and skilled nursing facilities in Bellingham ranked by our Placet Trust Index. We prioritize RN staffing levels, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes.
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Reviewed
20
Total Beds
1,468
Avg Star Rating
3.2
Safety Warnings
0
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Best Rated
Best Rated by CMS Stars
The highest-rated nursing homes and rehab facilities in Bellingham, WA, ranked by CMS stars with RN staffing and Placet Trust Index as tie-breakers.
No Penalties
No Federal Fines on Record
Facilities in Bellingham, WA with no federal CMS civil monetary penalties on record, sorted by staffing strength and Trust Index.
Trach / Vent
High-Acuity Trach & Vent Placements
High-acuity rehab facilities in Bellingham, WA that list tracheostomy or ventilator capability, ranked by staffing and quality.
Memory Care
Memory Care & Dementia Units
Facilities in Bellingham, WA that list dementia or memory-care capability, ranked by Trust Index and staffing.
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Rehab Placements
Facilities in Bellingham, WA that list cardiac rehab programming, ranked by Placet Trust Index and CMS quality metrics.
The Top 5 Leaderboard
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Highland Health And Rehabilitation Of Cascadia
Shuksan Rehabilitation And Health Care
North Cascades Health And Rehabilitation
Mt Baker Care Center
Avalon Healthcare - Bellingham
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Birchwood ALF
Brookdale Fairhaven
Chuckanut Ridge Assisted Living
Columbia Place
Cordata Court, Assisted Living & Memory Care
HIGHGATE SENIOR LIVING
LAKE WHATCOM RESIDENTIAL & TREATMENT CENTER
ORCHARD PARK ASSISTED LIVING
Silverado Bellingham
SPRING CREEK RETIREMENT & ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY
SUMMIT PLACE ASSISTED LIVING
The Bellingham at Orchard
Woodway Senior Living
Alderwood Park Health And Rehab Of Cascadia
Common Questions about
Care in Bellingham
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Bellingham?
According to our data-driven quality matching, Highland Health And Rehabilitation Of Cascadia is the top-ranked facility in Bellingham, with a Placet Trust Index of 4.1/5.0. This score weighs RN staffing hours, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes — not just CMS stars alone.
How many Bellingham facilities have active safety warnings?
Currently, 0 out of 20 reviewed facilities in Bellingham carry a formal CMS safety warning icon. These facilities are statistically more likely to have recurring deficiency citations.
Which facilities are best for post-surgical rehab?
For patients requiring intensive physical therapy, we recommend facilities with higher-than-average RN staffing. Check the top 5 leaderboard are optimized for faster clinical authorization and discharge.