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Photo of Creekside Continuing Care Community
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9.5
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They over charged dad for things he might have needed at first Had no one available reassess his needs for about 3 months. I moved him out of there and he eventually. A refund eventually. I would say do not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
We are pleased to introduce to you Creekside, a Cascades Senior LivingContinuing Care community that offers independent retirement living,assisted living and memory care residents the distinction of living well.Located in the heart of scenic Skagit Valley, our community offers a relaxedand secure...
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Photo of Mountain Glen
1414 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.2
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15 reviews
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I would say 5's for all except maybe a 4 for food. I haven't eaten there yet but mom says it's not always great. Overall I think we are very satisfied with Mountain Glen.
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.
Mountain Glen Retirement Center is located in the heart of Skagit Valley and has successfully blended the elements of the Northwest to ensure a comfortable, secure and independent way of life. Our philosophy is to inspire creative, healthy, and active lifestyles to enrich the minds and bodies of...
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Photo of Where the Heart is
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9.0
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49 reviews
9.0
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49 reviews
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We cant really speak to the current situation there. No place is perfect but the staff at Where the Heart is really wants what is best for your parents. It was clean and the staff for the most part were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Built in 2000, Where the Heart is Assisted Living and Memory Care is designed as a home like environment two-story building with 59 apartments. There are three separate assisted living neighborhoods each comprising of 15 apartments and one memory care neighborhood including 14 apartments all...
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8.7
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13 reviews
8.7
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13 reviews
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The staff has been great! The level of care and concern and help the office manager with dealing with long-term care insurance has been great! I'd give 5 on all categories except a 4 on cleanliness (at times...
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.
HomePlace Special Care at Burlington was built in 1998 in the heart of Skagit County. With it's unique home-like setting, HomePlace provides compassionate and skilled Alzheimer's and Dementia care to not only the memory care residents, but also their families and the employees who work with them....
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8.5
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Cleanliness - they have not been able to keep the room cleaning schedule that was there when we started due to staffing issues. However all the common areas are clean and the residents are trying to keep...
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.
From the traditional Northwest architecture to the beautifully landscaped courtyard and grounds, through our spacious and designer decorated common areas, Chandler's Square is just the place for comfortable living with your companion and friends. Chandler's Square Retirement Community in...
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22 Floor plans available
8.5
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8 reviews
8.5
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8 reviews
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The interaction has been excellent with the staff. They do a wonderful job with the food. The activities are really good. We are very happy. My loved one was not getting care that was needed at theprevious...
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.
The Bridge at Mount Vernon, Washington, provides an enriching retirement to seniors looking for an active assisted living community to make their home.Offering a variety of resort-style services and amenities, The Bridge at Mount Vernon works to ensure each resident receives the support and care...
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My parents moved to La Conner Retirement Inn one year ago as my father's health was failing and taking care of him and their house was becoming too much work for my mom, and living closer to me and to...
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.
La Conner Retirement Inn is located in the gorgeous Skagit Valley. This waterfront community is home to unique gift shops, artists, writers, museums, restaurants and a marina. Whether your newly retired or need assisted living, our friendly and courteous staff is dedicated to providing the...
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Mom lived her last 1 ½ years at Lighthouse Memory Care. There are MANY very positive aspects at Lighthouse. The facility is always clean, the care was very good and the meals delicious. The facility...
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.
Lighthouse Memory Care is a community situated in an upscale, quiet and unique neighborhood in Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington. It is a new state-of-the-art memory care community living designed to help residents remain social, while they continue to enjoy the things that they loved before...
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They are really kind and patient with the residents and have their needs taken care of. They want to care for each resident as if they were part of their own family and good o the residents family. Really...
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.
Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon is located in Mount Vernon, Washington. Settled along the foothills of the Cascade Mountain range, Ashley Gardens prides itself on providing the best care for seniors with memory loss. We strive to provide these services in an inviting atmosphere. Our seniors can...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Country Meadow Village
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.

Cost of assisted living in Bay View, WA

The average cost of senior living in Bay View is $4,967 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lynden, WA with an average of $4,606 per month.

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

Bay View, WA
$4,967/mo
$5,004/mo

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

Bay View, WA
$4,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,967/mo
$5,169/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,773/mo
Studio
$5,883/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,740/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,923/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bay View over time

Bay View, WAWA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bay View, 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 Bay View.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bay View

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bay View

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.

Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon

5.0
The community is just great. They have lots of activities and posted pictures on their Facebook page so we can see them enjoy the activities. They are starting to get folks out of the community and are doing driving trips around town. I would recommend this community to others based on my ...
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Brookdale Stanwood

4.0
So far we have been really pleased with our experience with Brookdale Stanwood. The staff members are very knowledgeable and friendly and if we have any questions or concerns we bring it to their attention and it is answered promptly. Our loved one has been quite pleased with how she has been ...
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Bay View review score based on 51 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 13 Bay View assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bay View 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

Bay View review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Bay View, WA13 facilities
8.7
Burlington, WA11 facilities
8.3
La Conner, WA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Bay View 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 51 reviews of 13 Bay View assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bay View 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.
Bay View, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Bay View assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bay View assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bay View, 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 Bay View 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 Bay View that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bay View, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.9%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.6%
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
84.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bay View 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 Bay View Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bay View, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bay View 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 Bay View partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bay View, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
76.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
69.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.2%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Bay View 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 Bay View communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bay View, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
69.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
76.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bay View 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 Bay View offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bay View, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
76.9%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
69.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.6%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.9%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
61.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bay View

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 Bay View protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

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Creekside Continuing Care Community, Mountain Glen and Brookdale Stanwood are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bay View, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 13 assisted living facilities near Bay View, Washington. See the full list.

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