There are three facilities in Bellingham, Washington, so at least you have a few options to choose from. We awarded the nursing homes in this city a strong city grade of B+. Even with only a few facilities, this is still a great sign. Bellingham has the prestigious distinction of being the sixth best city in Washington according to our rankings. This city's nursing homes are stronger in some categories than others, but it didn't have any weak links in any of our four major categories. Additional information about its category grades is available in the next paragraph.
In addition to performing well in its overall grade, many of the nursing homes in Bellingham performed especially well in our nursing category. It received one of our highest scores in that area with a grade of A. Strong nursing grades typically mean the city's facilities have impressive levels of staffing. The city performed especially well in our short-term care category as well. As a result, we awarded Bellingham a grade of A- in that category. Wrapping up its impressive report card, this place earned a grade of B in our inspections category and a B for long-term care. Bellingham really did not have any weak links as far as we could tell.