Nursing Homes in Bellingham, Washington

With a population of 117,728 people, Bellingham, Washington is an average size city. There are 7 nursing homes in the city, which provides you with some options. These facilities received on average an overall grade of C. This isn't a bad score, but it is not quite as high of a score as we like to see either. Surprisingly, this place's city grade was a bit better than the city grade of facilities in the local city of Mount Vernon, which received an awful city grade. We would advise you to be very selective in either city. One of the better aspects of this city's report card is its nursing homes' strong short-term care grades, which you can find in the following section.

The nursing homes in Bellingham received a short-term care score which is better than its overall grade. We awarded it a favorable grade of B+ in this area. Short-term care ratings this high are a favorable sign for the levels of physical and occupational therapy staffing at the facilities in this city. Bellingham also received one of our higher grades in the area of nursing, with a B. In the other categories we looked at, we gave the city terrible grades for our long-term care and inspections categories.