Mt Baker Care Center
Availability Unknown
Highland Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia
2400 Samish Way
Bellingham, WA 98229 · Whatcom County
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Overall: state avg 3.3 · U.S. 3.0
Staffing: state avg 3.7 · U.S. 3.0
Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)
Safety at a glance
4Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
38Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$63,884Federal fines, last 3 years (3 fines)
Most recent standard inspection: August 12, 2026.
Most recent serious findings
G
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
G
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
G
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Availability
Availability Unknown
This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (360) 734-4800 to ask about openings and waiting lists.
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Nurse staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.72 hours · state avg 4.42, U.S. 3.90
- Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
- 1.49 hours
- Total nurse hours on weekends
- 3.00 hours · state avg 3.82
- Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
- 63% · state avg 43.9%
- RN turnover (yearly)
- 60%
- Administrators who left (yearly)
- 1
Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).
Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)
Paying for care
Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.
In Washington, Medicaid long-term care is provided through COPES Waiver / Community First Choice.
Pricing
Published price: Not Yet Verified
What families report paying
No family reports yet. To protect privacy and avoid misleading figures, we show a summary only after 5 reports.
Yearly price increases
No increase reports yet. Shown after 5 reports.
Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.
Family Cameras & Video Access
- Family-installed room cameras
- Not Verified
- Facility-provided room cameras
- Not Verified
- Authorized remote family viewing
- Not Verified
- Live video visitation
- Not Verified
We have not yet verified this facility’s camera policy. Rules for in-room cameras vary by state and usually require consent from the resident and any roommate. Ask the facility for its written electronic-monitoring policy.
Applying & contacting
- Online admission application
- Not yet checked
- Online waiting-list form
- Not yet checked
- Online inquiry form
- Not yet checked
- Online tour scheduling
- Not yet checked
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Ownership
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain / affiliation
- Cascadia Healthcare
- Legal business name
- Bellingham South of Cascadia, LLC
| Owner or manager | Role | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CASCADIA HC GROUP LLC | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| CASCADIA HEALTHCARE LLC | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| CASCADIA HOLDCO LLC | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| CASCADIA SERVICES LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | — |
| CASCADIA SERVICES LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| CASCADIA WASHINGTON OPERATIONS LLC | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| DHALIWAL, NAVDEEP | ADP OF THE SNF | — |
| DHALIWAL, NAVDEEP | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| HAMMOND, OWEN | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| HAMMOND, OWEN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| LAFORTE, STEPHEN | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| LAFORTE, STEPHEN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)
About this listing
- CMS Certification Number
- 505140
- Certified beds
- 44
- Average residents per day
- 36.4
- Medicare / Medicaid
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- First certified
- May 31, 1972
- Last confirmed by official source
- October 1, 2026
Read full inspection narratives at Medicare Care Compare or ProPublica Nursing Home Inspect.
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