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10 Best Nursing Homes in Saxon, WA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Saxon nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Saxon, WA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Saxon or another care type is right for you. Browse 10 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Saxon.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Urban, Indian Village and Guemes.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Urban, Indian Village and Guemes.
Nursing homes facilities near Saxon, WA
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7.9
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14 reviews
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
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.
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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I would give a 5 on most all just wish the cost wasn't so high but...He loves it there and enjoys having people around. He doesn't get involved too much with activities but does enjoy the chapel time on...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
The Bellingham at Orchard is a dedicated memory care community in Bellingham, Washington. Bellingham is a thriving city located a few hours north of Seattle and is the northernmost city in the United States. Boasting stunning scenic views, convenient access to Vancouver and Seattle, fine...
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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
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.
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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Birchview is great! My father-in law lives here. Everyone is so helpful and answers all my questions about him. he really likes it here. plenty of activities to keep every one busy and opportunity to meet...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
A family caring for a loved one with Dementia or Alzheimer’s can experience overwhelming emotional and physical obstacles. At Birchview we strive to provide the finest care for each of our residents – while still maintaining their individuality and dignity.Knowing your loved one’s needs are...
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My father in law has been at Orchard Park for one year and has grown to love it there. He will do his won thing and they are there to support him. The nurses in charge always take what I have to say and then...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
An 82 unit Assisted Living facility, Orchard Park provides accommodation to clients ranging from those totally independent to those requiring 24-hour care. Staff includes Licensed Nurses 24 hours a day. Apartments range from studio to 2-bedroom/2-bath up to 860 square feet. All are fully...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Saxon, WA
The average cost of senior living in Saxon is $5,197 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lynden, WA with an average of $4,799 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Saxon, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Saxon, WA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Saxon
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Saxon
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.
Mountain Glen in Mount Vernon, WA
4.9
Maintenance keeps it clean, but always room to improve. Staff is all friendly, from house keeping, kitchen staff to the front office with an open door policy. They appear to offer excellent care, I am independent so I can not offer opinion. The Executive Chef had worked in hotels in Chicago and ...
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Where the Heart is in Burlington, WA
5.0
Thank you for the beautiful flower arrangement. It helped make our celebration even more special. It was a beautiful day filled with flowers, people, kind words and memories. [name removed] thank you for joining us. Thank you for all the wonderful care.
Saxon nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saxon nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saxon, 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 Saxon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Saxon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Saxon, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
2.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Saxon nursing homes
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 Saxon Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Saxon, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saxon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Saxon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saxon, WANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Saxon nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Saxon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saxon, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saxon nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Saxon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saxon, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
0.4%
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Mountain Glen, Creekside Continuing Care Community and Where the Heart is are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Saxon, Washington. See full list of communities.
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