Assisted Living Communities in Lynden, WA
Lyden sits in the northernmost region of Washington, about 15 miles north of...
Bellingham and 5 miles south of the U.S.-Canadian border. In this city, assisted living facilities charge a competitive monthly rate of $4,600 for care, which is about $100 above the national median but hundreds of dollars below the Washington norm of $6,000. Seniors moving to this community for long-term care have assisted living community to consider, of which sit within Lynden proper.
According to our directory’s 87 reviews reviews, local assisted living facilities have an average quality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.
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Casey
5.0
Review of Meadow Greens
The staff is nothing short of amazing. My father is in assisted living. the staff is always friendly ,helpful and looking out for his best interests. The facility is always very clean, open and...
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Barbara
4.0
Review of Vineyard Park at Lynden Manor
My dad's girlfriend was a resident of Vineyard Park of Lynden Manor. It seemed to be very clean. She had her own private room. It was small, but it was definitely clean. It had a nice sense of...
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Linda
4.0
Review of Meadow Greens
I'm just waiting to hear from Meadow Greens because that's where I wanted to go. I liked the friendliness of the place when I walked in. They weren't too busy to talk to me and they were willing to...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
In Lynden, assisted living residents pay approximately $4,600 per month for personalized care services. This rate offers a $1,400 savings over the Washington norm, although it tracks a little higher than the national median of $4,500. Other cities in the northern part of the state have considerably higher assisted living costs, including Olympia, where residents pay $4,805, and Mount Vernon, where care costs come in at $5,500. Similarly, monthly fees in Bremerton exceed Lynden’s baseline rate by $1,150, and in Seattle, care costs run $2,150 higher than in Lynden.
Lynden
$4,600
Washington
$6,000
United States
$4,500
Mount Vernon
$5,500
Bremerton
$5,750
Seattle
$6,750
Olympia
$4,805
Paying for Assisted Living in Lynden
Assisted living communities in Lynden charge a typical monthly rate of $4,600 for services.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lynden
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Washington page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Overall, assisted living in Lynden costs a median monthly rate of $4,600, making this the most budget-friendly long-term care solution in the city. This rate runs hundreds of dollars below the $6,483 seniors pay for private services in their homes, including non medical in-home care services, such as light housekeeping and bathing assistance, and home health care services, such as medication administration and vitals monitoring. Additionally, assisted living costs significantly less than nursing home care, which has a median rate of $9,277 for skilled nursing services, such as rehabilitative therapies, wound care and 24-hour medical supervision, with semi-private accommodations.
In-Home Care
$6,483
Home Health Care
$6,483
Assisted Living Facility
$4,600
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,277
Note: Data for Lynden was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bellingham, was used instead.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lynden
Lynden Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Washington are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Washington page for more information about these laws.






