About Mt Baker Care Center
Nursing home overview and details
Mt Baker Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Bellingham, WA, serving Whatcom County and the surrounding community. The facility has 70 certified beds with an average daily census of 55.9 residents.
Mt Baker Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1991, bringing 35 years of experience in long-term care.
Mt Baker Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Bellingham, WA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Mt Baker Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Excellent
Quality Measures
Excellent
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Mt Baker Care Center provides 5.28 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.20 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 44.6%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 33.3%. Weekend staffing averages 4.71 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Mt Baker Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at Mt Baker Care Center
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Mt Baker Care Center
What is the CMS rating for Mt Baker Care Center?
Mt Baker Care Center has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Mt Baker Care Center have?
Mt Baker Care Center has 70 certified beds with an average daily census of 55.9 residents.
What type of facility is Mt Baker Care Center?
Mt Baker Care Center is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving Whatcom County in Bellingham, WA.
How many doctors practice at Mt Baker Care Center?
3 physicians are affiliated with Mt Baker Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Mt Baker Care Center have any safety concerns?
Mt Baker Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·