The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ALDERWOOD PARK HEALTH AND REHAB OF CASCADIA
BELLINGHAM, WA · Medicare-certified · 102 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Alderwood Park Health and Rehab of Cascadia has 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 5-star quality measures, no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.98 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark; recent inspection citations included staffing, grievance handling, and range-of-motion care.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9847 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9847.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.03
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.70
- Nurse aides
- 2.26
- Weekend nursing
- 3.58
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.8%4.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%1.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.9%2.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.8%10%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12.5%24.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—19.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
34.9%26.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.3%35.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
41.7%40.7%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%96.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.2%94.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CASCADIA HEALTHCARE · 45 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 68.6 residents on an average day (67% of 102 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.