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An exceptional senior living community located in the peaceful community of Bellingham, WA, Summit Place Assisted Living provides trusted assisted living services. Enjoy your golden years with the snug and sophisticated accommodations of Summit Place Assisted Living, promising unmatched comfort and safety. Keep worries at bay with a team of committed and highly trained professionals providing top-tier care and support for seniors to cherish every moment and live as they prefer.
Focusing on residents’ individuality and freedom, the community goes above and beyond to devise a care plan that best matches their needs and aspirations. Join engaging programs and enjoy personal time with carefully curated activities conducted for seniors to flourish and experience new things. Moreover, residents delight with healthy and delicious meals that cater to nutritional needs and tastes. Summit Place Assisted Living is ideal for seniors seeking a safe place to spend their golden years enveloped by an inviting community and peaceful grounds.
Lower than the Washington average: 72.5%In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 10 | 31 | This facility has 68% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (10 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 68% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 3.3 | 10.3 | This facility has 68% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (3.3 vs. WA avg 10.3).↓ 68% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
3.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bellingham's city center to Summit Place Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Summit Place Assisted Living is located in Bellingham, Washington.
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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| Silverado Bellingham Memory Care Community |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bellingham (Cordata) | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
81
Rank
#147 / 366 | No |
32
Facility
32
WA AVG
51
Rank
#458 / 628 | Private Rooms |
94.1%
Facility
94.1%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#25 / 285 | 4 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#119 / 285 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
31
Rank
#7 / 285 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#8 / 285 |
| Brookdale Fairhaven |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Bellingham (South Bellingham) | 60
Facility
60
WA AVG
81
Rank
#246 / 366 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
WA AVG
51
Rank
#345 / 628 | Private Rooms |
78.3%
Facility
78.3%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#127 / 285 | 8 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#119 / 285 | 26
Facility
26
WA AVG
31
Rank
#145 / 285 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#104 / 285 |
| Summit Place Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Bellingham (South Bellingham) | 47
Facility
47
WA AVG
81
Rank
#308 / 366 | No |
47
Facility
47
WA AVG
51
Rank
#354 / 628 | Private Rooms |
59.6%
Facility
59.6%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#239 / 285 | 3 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 10
Facility
10
WA AVG
31
Rank
#50 / 285 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#104 / 285 |
| AvilaCare Assisted Living of Bellingham |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Bellingham (Columbia) | 44
Facility
44
WA AVG
81
Rank
#317 / 366 | No |
78
Facility
78
WA AVG
51
Rank
#90 / 628 | Private Rooms |
86.4%
Facility
86.4%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#64 / 285 | 6 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#205 / 285 | 18
Facility
18
WA AVG
31
Rank
#105 / 285 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#88 / 285 |
Summit Place Assisted Living is in the South Bellingham neighborhood of Bellingham.
Summit Place Assisted Living has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to WA state health department records, Summit Place Assisted Living's license number is 1606.
According to WA state health department records, Summit Place Assisted Living's license expires on September 30, 2026.
Summit Place Assisted Living's occupancy is 60%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Summit Place Assisted Living on this page.
Summit Place Assisted Living has 47 beds.
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