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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham
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55 Floor plans available
8.6
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38 reviews
8.6
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38 reviews
5 star
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4 star
21%
3 star
11%
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I like living here - enjoy interacting with others and the activities just. Wish the food was better - less carbs and more protein. I toured several places and this was the best option.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham is rooted in natural beauty and historic Fairhaven charm. Our community is just two hours from Seattle, and just beyond Bellingham Bay and the famed Chuckanut Drive. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the availability of on-site personal care...
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8.0
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31 reviews
8.0
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31 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
19%
3 star
13%
2 star
6%
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Avista Ferndale is a small assisted living community with a big heart. At the core of our community is our wonderful staff who will go out of the way to meet the needs and wishes of each resident. We are located in the small town of Ferndale, Washington, just eight miles north of Bellingham. We...
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7.9
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14 reviews
7.9
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5 star
58%
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3 star
7%
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7%
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Brookale has been very good for my mom. She has received help as needed and encouragement to keep doing things that will help her stay as healthy as possible. We feel it has been a supportive place with grea
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Not All Assisted Living Is Created EqualFor those looking for exceptional senior living in the Great Northwest, you need look no farther. Your future favorite senior living community provides assisted living for seniors in historic Bellingham, known for its vibrant art scene, historic waterfront...
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In 1956 this community was the Leopold Hotel and I was a bellhop there when I was in college, so I feel like I have come full circle. It is a very well built historic building. It is cozy and comfy here and...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
The Leopold is unique among senior living options. Built in 1929 as 4 star Hotel, now providing Vibrant Retirement Living in the heart of downtown Bellingham. The architectural details, grand views of the bay, Crystal Ballroom and history of the building are a treat unto themselves. Bing Crosby,...
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The staff is extremely friendly and accommodating. The only complaint I've heard is fixed meal times are a bit early for my in-laws.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Welcome to Rosewood VillaRosewood Villa is beautifully situated between Fairhaven and Happy Valley in Bellingham, WA. Our community has enjoyed decades of serving seniors while providing support to cherished loved ones. We are committed to providing the very best care in and around Whatcom...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Lummi Island, WA

The average cost of senior living in Lummi Island is $4,166 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sumas, WA with an average of $3,344 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lummi Island, WA vs. nearby cities

Lummi Island, WA
$4,166/mo
$3,726/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lummi Island, WA vs. the state and national average

Lummi Island, WA
$4,166/mo
U.S. national average
$4,031/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lummi Island vs. other types of senior living

$5,094/mo
Independent Living
$4,166/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lummi Island, WA by room type

Studio
$4,490/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,025/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,320/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lummi Island over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lummi Island

Recent reviews for independent living in Lummi Island

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.

Leopold Retirement in Bellingham, WA

5.0
I'm so glad my family and I chose this community for my new home. The caregivers and staff are kind and helpful. Only had 1 room available but will be getting a bigger one soon I hope. The Activities are amazing her like bingo, arts&crafts, bridge and even a Happy Hour. They have a bus that will ...
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Creekside Continuing Care Community in Burlington, WA

4.1
I am a resident at Creekside Continuing Care Community and things have been mostly great. They need to spruce up some things, age is beginning to show. They have started however, for example, replacing windows. But getting them to take care of something that needs fixing can take forever!

Lummi Island independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lummi Island independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lummi Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lummi Island, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lummi Island independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lummi Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lummi Island, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
71.4%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lummi Island independent 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 independent living communities in Lummi Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lummi Island, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71.4%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.2%
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Creekside Continuing Care Community, Where the Heart is and Cordata Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lummi Island, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Lummi Island, Washington. See the full list.

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