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Woodway is a resort-style community located in the Roosevelt district of Bellingham, Washington. Woodway offers a distinctive difference in community and care. Here you will appreciate daily wellness and social activities, chef-prepared meals, and access to local events. Our active community encourages residents to be in charge of their lives and creates a rich, friendly, and meaningful living experience.

Freedom to Choose & Enriching Activities
We provide a host of enriching activities and optional outings that make life interesting and fulfilling. Residents create their own schedule based upon their interests, preferences, routines, and abilities. Whether it is morning exercise, a sing-a-long, trip to local attractions, or a dance with entertainment provided by local musicians, its their choice to join in the fun.

Carefree Lifestyle & Accommodations
Residents feel endeared to the convenient accommodations and services provided. The carefree lifestyle includes weekly housekeeping service. Self-service laundry rooms are available on-site. Residents will also find an on-site beauty salon and barber shop.

Families and friends are always welcome, no matter the time of day or night. If resident visitors arrive after the community is secured for the evening, just let us know and our 24-hour staff will welcome them.

A Space of Your Own In An Enjoyable Neighborhood
Residents enjoy spacious apartments that include full kitchen and private bathrooms. In addition to private apartments, residents are welcome to enjoy the common areas throughout the property with Woodway neighbors and family members. How about joining in for a game of cards, wine and cheese social, going on an outing, or just some quiet reading? Your neighbors are just like you active, independent and carefree.To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a data-id="state-license-link" href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/"target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

Sapphire at Woodway

The Willows' goal is to help you maintain your independence for life. We offer dozens of key services to let you live the way you want. 

The Willows is different because our people are different. We think differently, we approach senior living differently, and youll see the results the moment you walk in the door. Here, you can have independence without loneliness.

Here are just a few of the services we provide:

Personalized Services
Relocation Assistance
24/7 Service - Service all day - everyday
Concierge
Complimentary Transportation
Restaurant Dining
Valet Parking
Guest Apartments & Event Rooms
Safety & Security
Gift Boutique
Spa
Salon
Yoga
Geocaching
Ted Talks
Improvisational Comedy
Creative Pursuits
Lifelong Learning
Book Clubs
Spiritual Reflection
B.Y.O.B.
Nordic Walking
Concerts, Operas & Theatre
Restaurant Excursions
To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a data-id="state-license-link" href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/"target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

The Willows

The Bellingham at Orchard is a stand-alone Memory Care community that provides exceptional services to seniors. Our caregiving staff consists of Dementia care experts offering care for individuals from mild cognitive impairment through significant dementia including end of life support. 

Located in the heart of Whatcom County, our community is nestled in a beautiful country environment. Whether your loved one is moving in from Bellingham, Lynden, Ferndale, or anywhere else, your loved one will feel right at home at The Bellingham. 

We understand a memory-illness diagnosis is trying on a family and their loved one. That's why ensuring every aspect of our professional care team eases the tension associated with Alzheimer's and Dementia will always be our top priority. We want your loved one to feel safe and happy, and we want your family to relax knowing they are taken care of. 

Our award-winning SPARK activity program is the heart of our residents' engagement during their stay with us. This program's four pillars are Community Contribution, Inclusion & Belonging, Lifelong Learning, and Purpose. Everything your loved one does at The Bellingham is rooted in these essential aspects of a life well-lived. 

These services are robust. They include everything from convenient access to skilled nursing to activities of daily living (ADLs) whatever is necessary to maintain a safe and secure living environment. 
<ul>
<li>Regular Housekeeping 
<li>Scheduled Transportation for Social Events 
<li>Professional Caregivers Onsite 
<li>Exciting Social Programs 
<li>Medication Management 
<li>Spacious Rooms 
<li>Beautiful Common Areas 
<li>Social Dining Area 
<li>Modern Design 
<li>ADA Accessible 
<li>Onsite Executive Chef 
<li>Three Meals Per Day 
<li>Restaurant-Quality Dining 
<li>Multiple Options Every Meal 
<li>Snacks Always Available </li></ul>

The Bellingham at Orchard

At Bonaventure in Bellingham, WA, we are dedicated to providing the very best in senior living amenities to our residents. We understand that becoming a senior doesnt mean your interests have to be limited ? now is the time to expand your horizons with all we have to offer! Not only do our amenities make your life so much easier, but they also enrich it. With free WiFi and computer workstations, you have the world at your fingertips. Our barber/beauty salon will keep you looking your best, and the many amenities within the residences ? such as individually controlled thermostats and housekeeping services ? will make you wonder why you waited so long to join us at Bonaventure!

Amenities:
<ul>
<li>Activity center</li>
<li>Beauty/barber salon</li>
<li>Billiards room</li>
<li>Computer workstations</li>
<li>Courtyard</li>
<li>Garbage disposal in all Independent Living units &amp; cottages</li>
<li>Fireplace and sitting area</li>
<li>Fitness center</li>
<li>Game room</li>
<li>Hospitality Suite with bar and poker tables</li>
<li>Complimentary laundry rooms</li>
<li>Library</li>
<li>Microwaves in all Independent Living units</li>
<li>Microwaves in all Assisted Living units</li>
<li>Outdoor area</li>
<li>Patios and balconies in all Independent Living residences</li>
<li>Cable and phone with long distance</li>
<li>Private dining room</li>
<li>Private mailboxes</li>
<li>Restaurant-style dining</li>
<li>Theater room</li>
<li>TV room</li>
<li>Wall safe</li>
<li>Outdoor walking paths</li>
<li>Washer/dryer hookups</li>
<li>Whirlpool room</li>
<li>Free WiFi</li>
</ul>
Services:
<ul>
<li>Full service salon</li>
<li>Nurse call system</li>
<li>Staff 24/7</li>
<li>Housekeeping and linen service</li>
<li>Transportation service</li>
<li>Activities 7 days a week</li>
<li>Memory Care</li>
<li>Monthly Wellness Clinic</li>
<li>Anytime dining</li>
<li>All inclusive utilities</li>
<li>Home maintenance</li>
<li>Individually controlled thermostats</li>
<li>Enhanced front door security</li>
</ul>
Our apartments for seniors give you a wide variety of options to choose from. We make sure to cater to your individual needs, whether you are simply enjoying our retirement community or if you are in need of assisted living or memory care. We offer private and semi-private Memory Care suites and a variety of layouts and square footage options for one bedroom, one bathroom assisted living suites. For those in our retirement community we have options from two bedroom, two bathroom suites to one bedroom, one bathroom.

Bonaventure of Spring Creek is a luxury senior living community in Bellingham, WA, offering personalized independent living, assisted living, and memory care programs. Its our goal to help each of our guests experience retirement perfected, which is why weve carefully built communities to help you feel at home, amenities to make life fun and convenient, and activities to nourish your well-being. Whether youre looking for senior care options for yourself or your loved one, you can take a tour with us to see our community and get a glimpse of our spacious suites. Call us today to schedule your tour! To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

Spring Creek by Bonaventure

We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you every day. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a wonderful living environment everyday. Our genuine caring staff, home style meals, daily activities add to our residents' experience.Through special events, activities, clubs and ongoing cultural enrichment programs, we offer unlimited opportunities for you to get to know other residents and us. Call to set up an appointment for a tour because we delight in showing you our home.<h5>Amenities and Services</h5><ul><li>Daily assistance with bathing and dressing</li><li>Medication management</li><li>Dining assistance and special diets</li><li>Assistance with reminders and redirection</li><li>Escorts and assistance with walking</li><li>Emergency response call system</li><li>Housekeeping</li><li>Laundry and linen service</li> </ul>*Rates subject to change at any time. Level of care not included. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

Brookdale Fairhaven

Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham, located at 2818 Old Fairhaven Parkway in the historic Fairhaven district of Bellingham, Washington, offers vibrant independent living for adults aged 62 and older. Nestled near Bellingham Bay and the Chuckanut Drive scenic byway, the community provides a charming Pacific Northwest backdrop with easy proximity to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center. With approximately 104–116 residences featuring studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments, each is equipped with a kitchenette, private bathroom, individual climate control, cable, Wi‑Fi, utilities, and a 24/7 emergency Lively™ pendant system.


Life at Solstice is all-inclusive and engaging. Residents enjoy restaurant-style, chef-prepared meals three times daily with special dietary accommodations (kosher, diabetic, vegetarian, gluten-free) . Weekly housekeeping, linen and laundry services, scheduled local transportation, and phone/TV/internet services are included in the monthly rate. The community also features a beauty salon and barber shop, fitness center, library, media/game rooms, crafts studio, private dining, and beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths. On-site care partnership is available—with assistance for daily living tasks, medication reminders, and access to physical therapy or telehealth via MeMD—supporting residents who wish to age in place.


A vibrant social life is central to Solstice's philosophy. Through the signature Vibrant Life® and Path to Wellness programs, the community offers daily activities such as yoga, Tai‑chi, gardening, book and bridge clubs, happy hours, bingo, karaoke, musical performances, educational lectures, off-site outings, and intergenerational events. Located within walking distance to Fairhaven's shops, cafés, parks, and cultural amenities—plus recreational access to walks by Bellingham Bay and trips along Chuckanut Drive—residents enjoy an ideal blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its all-inclusive pricing, supportive services, rich programming, and caring community, Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham offers a secure, engaging, and fulfilling lifestyle for active older adults looking to thrive in place.

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Where the Heart Is – Burlington, WA

Community Overview

Where the Heart Is Senior Living in Burlington offers a warm, cottage-style community designed to feel intimate, welcoming, and deeply personal. Our unique layout features four thoughtfully planned cottages, each home to just 15 residents, fostering close relationships, consistent caregiver interaction, and an environment where every individual feels seen, supported, and valued.

We specialize in both Assisted Living and Memory Care, providing a full spectrum of personalized services to meet residents exactly where they are. Our team is trained to deliver compassionate care that adapts to changing needs—whether a resident requires medication management, mobility support, cueing, or comprehensive memory care. With 24/7 wellness staff, individualized care plans, and around-the-clock oversight, families can feel confident knowing their loved ones are safe and supported.

Our community offers:

Cottage-Style Living: Smaller, home-like environments that promote comfort, familiarity, and strong social engagement.

Highly Engaged Wellness Team: Low caregiver-to-resident ratios, allowing more meaningful interaction and attentive care.

Assisted Living Services: Support with daily living activities, medication management, meals, housekeeping, and personalized care packages.

Dedicated Memory Care: Specialized support for residents living with dementia, in a secure and nurturing setting designed for connection and success.

Life Enrichment Programming: Daily activities, events, and outings tailored to resident interests and abilities to encourage purpose and joy.

Chef-Prepared Meals: Fresh, balanced dining experiences served family-style in each cottage.

Collaborative Healthcare Approach: Partnerships with local providers, therapy services, and hospice to ensure continuity of care.

What truly sets us apart is our boutique environment—large enough to provide comprehensive care and services, yet intentionally small to maintain a genuine sense of home. At Where the Heart Is, residents receive not only quality care but meaningful relationships, dignity, and a place where they can truly belong.


Unique Features of Where the Heart Is by Cogir

Boutique Cottage-Style Living

<ul>
<li>Four intimate cottages, each designed for just 15 residents.
<li>A true "home within a home" feeling that fosters connection, routine, and comfort.
<li>Smaller environments reduce overwhelm and support success for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents.</li>
</li></li></ul>


High Engagement &amp; Increased Caregiver Touchpoints

<ul>
<li>Consistent staffing teams assigned to each cottage.
<li>More opportunities for meaningful relationships, personalized attention, and early identification of care needs.
<li>A warm, family-like environment where residents are truly known.</li>
</li></li></ul>


Integrated Assisted Living &amp; Memory Care

<ul>
<li>Ability to support residents across changing care needs without requiring a disruptive move.
<li>Specialized dementia-trained team members who provide cueing, redirection, and personalized care strategies.</li>
</li></ul>


Individualized Care Plans &amp; Flexible Support

<ul>
<li>Tailored care levels that adapt as residents' needs change.
<li>Medication management, mobility assistance, personal care, and wellness monitoring delivered in a seamless, dignified approach.</li>
</li></ul>


Life Enrichment Designed for Connection

<ul>
<li>Daily activities offered within each cottage for easy accessibility and comfort.
<li>Programs focused on cognitive engagement, creativity, movement, and meaningful routine.
<li>Opportunities for small-group and one-on-one experiences.</li>
</li></li></ul>


Chef-Prepared, Cottage-Served Dining

<ul>
<li>Home-style meals prepared fresh daily.
<li>Family-style service in each cottage's dining room to promote socialization and routine.
<li>Menus tailored to nutritional needs and resident preferences.</li>
</li></li></ul>


Strong Healthcare Partnerships

<ul>
<li>On-site collaboration with local physicians, therapy providers, home health, and hospice.
<li>Seamless support for families navigating changing needs.</li>
</li></ul>


Secure &amp; Supportive Memory Care Environment

<ul>
<li>Cottage layout naturally supports predictability and reduces overstimulation.
<li>Thoughtful design elements to support orientation, safety, and independence.</li>
</li></ul>


Cogir Hospitality Standards

<ul>
<li>Backed by Cogir's commitment to senior living excellence.
<li>Professional, compassionate team trained in hospitality, aging care, and relationship-centered service.</li>
</li></ul>


 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

Where the Heart Is

HomePlace Special Care is a community that provides exceptional person-centered holistic care to residents with memory impairment.

 Located in Skagit County, our community is conveniently near the picturesque downtown area. Whether your loved one is moving in from Snohomish, Island, Whatcom, or anywhere else, they're sure to feel right at home at HomePlace Burlington.

 Providing exceptional care services to senior citizens with memory illness is our top priority. Our team provides an immersive, engaging experience for these individuals through our award-winning SPARK program. It's based around four essential keys to a life well-lived: Community Contribution, Inclusion & Belonging, Lifelong Learning, and Purpose. Everything we do works toward making these lifestyle features a reality for our residents.

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