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Assisted living costs in Lynden average about $4,546 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Lynden. Our detailed directory has 185 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Last Updated: 10/15/24
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My mom has been at this facility for a few years. She is treated very well. She is fed lovely meals, and the home is clean and comfortable. The staff are very kind.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Magnolia Gardens has been an excellent place for my Mom. The nurses and nursing aids go above and beyond what is required. As she is bedridden, they take her out to activities in a wheelchair (using a lift)...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The English Manor The English Manor is a senior care home located in Surrey, BC. Surrey, which is known for its rich history and diverse culture, is home to numerous events and festivals that take place throughout the year. Its oldest annual festival, which was founded in 1888, is the Cloverdale...
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Cost of assisted living in Lynden, WA

The average cost of senior living in Lynden is $4,546 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laurel, WA with an average of $4,488 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lynden, WA vs. nearby cities

Lynden, WA
$4,546/mo
$4,539/mo
$4,539/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lynden, WA vs. the state and national average

Lynden, WA
$4,546/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lynden vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,546/mo
$4,651/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lynden, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,878/mo
Studio
$5,399/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,607/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,595/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,950/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lynden over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lynden, WA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Lynden.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lynden

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lynden

Cordata Court in Bellingham, WA

4.3
My parents have adjusted well to assisted living and like the staff. The place isn't perfect but I feel as if my parents are in good care.

Avista Ferndale

4.4
I would recommend Louisa Place for someone who needs someone to care for their loved one. The care was very good, although they were a little short staffed at times so my father had to wait. That was not the caregivers fault, as they did the best they could with what they had. I also know it's ...
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Guildford Seniors Village in Surrey, BC

5.0
I have been able to spend some weeks at the Guildford Seniors Village during the past year as a respite resident. It's one of the best places around for respite care. Well-located in the downtown part of Guildford, it's a clean and secure environment with delicious meals, excellent staff, and ...
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Lynden review score based on 26 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 28 Lynden assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lynden review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lynden review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Lynden, WA28 facilities
8.5
Everson, WA31 facilities
8.6
Nooksack, WA30 facilities

Review subcategories for Lynden assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 26 reviews of 28 Lynden assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lynden resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Lynden assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lynden assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lynden, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Lynden assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Lynden that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
46.4%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lynden assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lynden Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.4%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lynden assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lynden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lynden assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lynden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lynden, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lynden assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Lynden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lynden, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.6%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.3%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lynden

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lynden protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

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Avista Ferndale, Cordata Court and Spring Creek by Bonaventure are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lynden, Washington. See full list of communities.

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