Memory careAssisted living
MT BAKER CARE CENTER
0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedBELLINGHAM, WALic. 505376
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Mt. Baker Care Center, located in Bellingham, Washington, has been providing skilled nursing and assisted living services since 1991. The facility emphasizes compassionate care and a purposeful lifestyle for its residents. It offers a variety of services including rehabilitation therapy, palliative care, and specialized services for individuals with dementia. The center also promotes intergenerational interaction through its onsite childcare center, Generations Early Learning & Family Center, and provides enrichment activities to enhance residents' quality of life.
Diet & NutritionDietary Services
TherapiesOn-Site Rehabilitation Services
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Medicare overall
5/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
5.08 total HPRDRN 1.20 · weekend 90%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
9 inspections42 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 505376
Overall: 5/5 · Health: 5/5 · Staffing: 5/5 · QM: 5/5
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Recent inspections
Health surveyJan 2026 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-684SS D — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Health surveyJul 2025 · CMS5 deficiencies
- F-605SS D — Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- F-656SS D — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- F-757SS D — Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- F-880SS D — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyJul 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL5 deficiencies
- K-345SS F — Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- K-355SS D — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- K-372SS D — Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- K-374SS D — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Health surveyApr 2024 · CMS6 deficiencies
- F-637SS D — Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
- F-656SS D — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-677SS E — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-692SS D — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- F-699SS D — Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
- F-880SS D — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyApr 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL6 deficiencies
- K-341SS D — Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- K-351SS E — Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-511SS F — Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- K-751SS D — Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
- K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Health surveyApr 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-760SS D — Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Health surveyMar 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-684SS D — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Health surveyJan 2023 · CMS5 deficiencies
- F-641SS D — Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F-760SS D — Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- F-791SS D — Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
- F-801SS F — Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- F-812SS F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Fire safetyJan 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL12 deficiencies
- E-13SS F — Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
- E-24SS F — Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
- E-29SS F — Develop a communication plan.
- E-32SS F — Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
- E-4SS F — Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
- E-6SS F — Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
- K-341SS F — Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- K-345SS F — Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- K-511SS D — Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- K-921SS F — Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
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Write a reviewOperated by REGENCY PACIFIC MANAGEMENT (privately held) since 1991.
- Jul 1998
operator transition — DAVIS, ODITA
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NOT APPLICABLE) — DAVIS, ODITA - Jul 1998
operator transition — CLAY, JAMES
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NOT APPLICABLE) — CLAY, JAMES