We are proud to be featured by Assisted Living Magazine, as Best in Senior Living for Assisted Living in Whatcom County.
Live your best life at Summit Place
Come visit us at Summit Place—a small, family-owned and operated community nestled in lush surroundings near historic Fairhaven. We’re located adjacent to Mt. Baker Care Center, a skilled nursing facility under the same ownership. This close connection allows our residents easy access to a dedicated team of caregivers and therapists, offering exceptional opportunities for healing and rehabilitation.
Summit Place also features an early learning and family center on the ground level, called Generations, which fosters meaningful intergenerational relationships—proven to enhance both the mental and physical well-being of seniors.
At Summit Place Assisted Living, we’re committed to creating a vibrant, active atmosphere every day. Come live your best life with us!
Assisted Living
Assisted Living starting at $4,300/month
For those who need support with daily activities, our assisted living community offers peace of mind, knowing that discreet, compassionate care is always close at hand. Assistance may include help with bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and escorts to meals and events. To ensure the right level of care, each resident receives a complimentary, comprehensive assessment by a licensed nurse prior to move-in.
In our Assisted Living community, we offer two studio sizes—Premium and Classic—each featuring a private bathroom with an easy step-in shower. Every studio is bright and airy, with its own window to let in natural light. We provide personalized care tailored to each resident’s unique needs and preferences, along with a variety of additional amenities. We ensure that every day is filled with comfort, connection, and the freedom to live your best life!
Amenities
Housekeeping & Laundry Services
24 hour care staff
Salon with Spa Services
Chef Prepared Meals
Fitness Classes
Engaging Daily Events
Free Parking
Intergenerational Activities with Generations Early Learning
Grounds & Apartment Maintenance
24/7 Emergency Maintenance
Emergency Alert System
Medication Services
Help Getting Dressed
Incontinence Management
Assistance Moving to a Chair or Bed
Escorts to Meals and Events
Special Diet Accommodations
Bathing Assistance
Customized Service Plans
Safety Checks
Personal Grooming Assistance
Coordination with Outside
Healthcare Providers
Scheduled Transportation
Personalized Care Services Since 1995
Since 1994, Summit Place has proudly served the greater Bellingham community with consistently high-quality assisted living care. As a family-owned and operated community, we deeply value the importance of family—and it’s our mission to make you feel like part of our family from the moment you walk through our doors.
At Summit Place, you’ll find an experienced, compassionate caregiving team dedicated to providing exceptional care. Our professional staff includes a registered nurse, and caregivers, available 24/7 to meet the evolving needs of our residents.
Family involvement is a vital part of our care philosophy. We wholeheartedly encourage loved ones to visit often and take an active role in the daily lives of our residents.
We also offer a wide range of enrichment activities designed to entertain, engage, and inspire. From group outings and gardening to sing-alongs and Sunday worship services, our monthly calendar reflects the diverse interests and passions of our community.
Live Well, Every Day
At our community, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle filled with meaningful connections and engaging activities. Our full calendar of social events ensures there’s always something to look forward to.
We provide integrated therapy services, medication management, and specialized nursing care—all designed to support residents’ health and independence.
Nutrition matters. That’s why our menus are carefully crafted by a certified dietitian to promote wellness and satisfy every palate.
To make daily life even more convenient, we offer transportation services and an on-site salon—helping residents look and feel their best.
Thank you for visiting our site and taking the time to get to know us! If you have any questions or would like to schedule a tour, we’d love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out anytime. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing what makes our community so special.


