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Solstice Senior Living At Bellingham

2818 Old Fairhaven Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(360) 671-6060

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,567
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,493
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,526

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,402
  • Average State Price: $4,246
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Solstice Senior Living At Bellingham Description

    Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham is rooted in natural beauty and historic Fairhaven charm. Our community is just two hours from Seattle, and just beyond Bellingham Bay and the famed Chuckanut Drive. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the availability of on-site personal care professionals and our proximity to PeaceHealth Medical Center.

    Need some extra care? We partner with home-duty, personal care professionals and home-care agencies to offer assistance with activities of daily living, like medication reminders, shower assist and more. You can stay in our community even if your care needs change.

    If you or a loved one is looking for an independent living community that supports residents in living a vibrant life on their own terms, we’d love to meet you.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    8.8
    Solstice Senior Living At Bellingham
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 77 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 9 out of 21 communities in Bellingham
  • Ranking in State: 241 out of 809 communities in WA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    7.9
    Integral Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 570 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Washington

    Employee Pay A

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Feedback:

    • Beautiful setting with helpful and friendly staff.
    • Clean and personal facility, with informative tours and answered questions.
    • Exceptional staff member mentioned for handling a medical emergency with dignity and efficiency.
    • Well-appointed living center with great location and amenities, though some desire more space.
    • Community praised for cleanliness and wonderful staff.
    • Independent living has improved residents' overall health by relieving the stress of home maintenance and providing healthy meals.
    • Open, airy environment with a fun activity lineup, making it an attractive choice for prospective residents.
    • Efforts to keep the community safe from COVID-19 have been successful and appreciated.
    • Improved dining experience with a new cook.
    • Facilities are clean, up-to-date, and offer a wide range of activities.
    • Comfortable rooms with balconies and a wide range of activities offered.
    • Good location, sufficient parking, and a very nice library.
    • Spacious rooms and fair prices, with great food choices and an impressive art collection.

    Areas for Improvement:

    • Some residents find the units tight for couples due to limited square footage in kitchens, bathrooms, and for general storage.
    • Criticism of management for overworking employees and making poor hiring decisions.
    • Infrastructure, particularly the sewer system, needs major renovation to address unpleasant odors.
    • Facility criticized for having only one elevator, shabby furniture, and needing overall renovation.
    • Activities and transportation services for appointments could be improved.


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    Health

    Medication reminders

    Wellness checks

    Home health care

    Medical center

    Assistance with the activities of daily living

    Assistance with activities of daily living


    Services

    Personal care

    Weekly housekeeping


    Activities

    Group outings

    Exercise

    Fitness center

    Activity rooms


    Community Amenities

    Beauty salon

    Complimentary laundry facilities

    Gardens

    Library

    Living room

    Outdoor courtyard


    Room Amenities

    Cable TV

    Kitchenettes

    Spacious apartments

    Utilities included


    Dining

    Elevate dining program

    Culinary team

    Seasonal dishes

    Restaurant-style dining

    Private dining room

    Dietitian


    Transportation

    Scheduled local transportation


    Pet

    Pet-friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Bellingham which is 3.2 miles away and has a population of 85,146 (large town).
    • The average income is $71,658, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 67
      • Low Temperature: 39
      • Average Temperature: 52.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 173 days of rain, 13 days of snow and 178 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 30.7 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 5.52% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.23% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 8% Asian, 2% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 79% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 13.48 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.21 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 11.44 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.54 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 179.0, Moderate Days 3.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Haggen
    1.0 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    2.1 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.2 miles away
    Community Food Coop
    2.3 miles away
    RiteAid
    2.5 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Old Fairhaven Pkwy at 30th St
    0.1 miles away
    Old Fairhaven Pkwy at 2700 Block
    0.1 miles away
    30th St at Cowgill Ave
    0.1 miles away
    Donovan Ave at 31st St
    0.3 miles away
    Old Fairhaven Pkwy at 24th St
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of the Pacific Loan Center
    1.3 miles away
    Whatcom Educational Credit Union
    2.2 miles away
    KeyBank
    2.3 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.4 miles away
    Columbia Bank
    2.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center
    4.0 miles away
    Island Hospital
    15.8 miles away
    PeaceHealth United General Medical Center
    17.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.5 miles away
    Hoagland Pharmacy
    3.7 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    6.1 miles away
    Medicap Pharmacy
    15.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Gentle Dental
    1.3 miles away
    Bellingham Dental Group
    1.9 miles away
    Bayview Dental
    2.9 miles away
    Meridian Dental Center
    4.6 miles away
    Drs Kari and Nick Wilson
    15.0 miles away

    Parks

    Old Fairhaven Parkway
    0.1 miles away
    Happy Valley Park
    0.1 miles away
    Interurban Greenway & Trail
    0.2 miles away
    Connelly Creek Nature Area
    0.2 miles away
    Samish Glen Open Space
    0.4 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Harbor Center
    3.1 miles away
    Bellis Fair Mall
    4.9 miles away
    Blossom Commons
    5.6 miles away
    Grizzly Commercial Park
    5.9 miles away
    Wiser Lake Business Park
    13.4 miles away

    Culture

    Fire House Performing Arts Center
    1.0 miles away
    UpFront Theatre
    2.5 miles away
    Allied Arts
    2.6 miles away
    Mount Baker Theatre
    2.6 miles away
    Make.Shift Art Space
    2.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pizza'zza
    1.0 miles away
    Fujisan Sushi
    1.1 miles away
    Mambo Italiano
    1.1 miles away
    Fairhaven Dining Hall
    1.2 miles away
    Skylark's Hidden Cafe
    1.2 miles away

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