Mt Baker Care Center is a nursing home in Bellingham, WA, with 70 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $2,137 and range up to $7,592 per month. The average price in the community is $4,865, which is higher than the average cost of $4,848 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.1 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.3 hours with licensed nurses (1.0 by an RN and 0.3 by an LPN) and 1.8 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

There are four hospitals within 25 miles of Mt Baker Care Center. The two closest hospitals are St Joseph Medical Center, which is 4.2 miles away, and Island Hospital, which is 16.0 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 2.