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Bellingham At Orchard

848 West Orchard Drive, Bellingham, WA 98225

Assisted Living Memory Care
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(360) 715-1338

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,986

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,952
  • Average State Price: $3,812
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Bellingham At Orchard Description

    Bellingham At Orchard is a large 76 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is located in Bellingham, Washington and is part of the Frontier Management network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 making it the 16th highest rated community in the city out of 21 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Bellingham At Orchard
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 57 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 14 out of 23 communities in Bellingham
  • Ranking in State: 507 out of 820 communities in WA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.7
    Frontier Management
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 688 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Washington

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Feedback:

    • Staff described as amazing, caring, and compassionate, creating a homelike feel.
    • Facility offers a robust program for memory care and a variety of activities, ensuring residents are engaged and happy.
    • Activities director and staff praised for their friendliness and ability to enrich the residents' lives through various programs, including memory choirs and tap dancing performances.
    • Family members note the kind and committed staff, highlighting the ease of transition for new residents and the immediate sense of belonging and comfort provided.

    Areas for Improvement:

    • Concerns about the facility undergoing a significant transition, with a noted decline in the level and quality of care over time.
    • Suggestions to reallocate funds from decorations to more essential needs like quality food and proper supplies for residents.
    • Reports of unsanitary conditions, high turnover rates among caregivers, and a lack of communication and supplies, contributing to a potentially unsafe environment for residents.


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    Services

    Spa Services

    Spiritual Services


    Activities

    Social Outings

    Parades

    Cooking Classes

    Happy Hour

    Pet Therapy

    Games


    Community Amenities

    Outdoor Gardens

    Courtyards

    Spa Services


    Room Amenities

    Spacious Apartments

    Modern Appointments


    Dining

    5-Star Cuisine

    Holiday Meals

    Resident Favorites

    Delicious Desserts

    Onsite Executive Chef


    Pet

    Pet Therapy



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Bellingham which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 85,146 (large town).
    • The average income is $71,658, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 67
      • Low Temperature: 39
      • Average Temperature: 52.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 173 days of rain, 13 days of snow and 178 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 30.7 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 5.52% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.23% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 8% Asian, 2% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 79% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 13.48 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.21 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 11.44 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.54 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 179.0, Moderate Days 3.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    WinCo Foods
    0.5 miles away
    Haggen Northwest Fresh
    0.8 miles away
    Community Food Co-op
    0.9 miles away
    Safeway
    1.2 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Meridian St at Orchard Dr
    0.1 miles away
    Meridian St at Baker St
    0.1 miles away
    3045
    0.2 miles away
    Meridian St at McLeod Rd
    0.2 miles away
    Meridian St at Birchwood Ave
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    KeyBank
    0.3 miles away
    WECU
    0.6 miles away
    Whatcom Educational Credit Union
    0.6 miles away
    Industrial Credit Union
    0.7 miles away
    Washington Federal
    0.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center
    0.5 miles away
    Abbotsford Regional Hospital & Cancer Centre
    19.3 miles away
    Island Hospital
    20.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away
    Hoagland Pharmacy
    2.3 miles away
    Valley Drug
    11.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Meridian Dental Center
    0.1 miles away
    Bayview Dental
    1.6 miles away
    Bellingham Dental Group
    2.7 miles away
    Gentle Dental
    3.4 miles away
    Lynden Dental
    10.7 miles away

    Parks

    Cornwall Park
    0.2 miles away
    Home Depot Garden
    0.4 miles away
    Bay to Baker Greenway
    0.7 miles away
    Peabody Plaza
    0.7 miles away
    Cornwall Rose Garden
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Hazelmere United Church
    20.3 miles away

    Shopping

    Bellis Fair Mall
    0.5 miles away
    Blossom Commons
    1.1 miles away
    Grizzly Commercial Park
    1.4 miles away
    Harbor Center
    1.6 miles away
    Wiser Lake Business Park
    8.9 miles away

    Culture

    Sylvia Center for the Arts
    1.8 miles away
    Make.Shift Art Space
    1.8 miles away
    Mount Baker Theatre
    1.9 miles away
    Allied Arts
    2.0 miles away
    UpFront Theatre
    2.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Jeckyl & Hyde Deli
    0.2 miles away
    Thai House Restaurant
    0.3 miles away
    Denny's
    0.3 miles away
    Mi Mexico
    0.3 miles away
    Red Robin
    0.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of WA. It is a large-sized community with 76 total beds.

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