Whatcom Hospice - Hospice in Bellingham, WA

Whatcom Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice in Bellingham, WA (98225). Its CMS overall star rating is 4 out of 5 in the current data.

Advertisement

Location: view on OpenStreetMap

Contact information

Phone: 360-733-5877

Address: 2800 DOUGLAS AVE, SUITE 1-C, Bellingham, WA 98225

County: Whatcom County

CMS ratings for Whatcom Hospice

CMS Five-Star ratings summarize three areas: health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. The overall rating combines those domains. For Whatcom Hospice, the published overall rating is 4 out of 5, with health inspections at 0 and staffing at 0.

Check Whatcom Hospice on CMS Care Compare →

Inspections, fines & enforcement

CMS publishes health inspection results and any civil money penalties or enforcement actions for certified providers. The current Care Compare record is the authoritative source for Whatcom Hospice.

Staffing

CMS publishes nurse staffing information for certified providers. Staffing levels vary by resident acuity; compare staffing figures alongside inspection findings when evaluating care.

Advertisement

Ownership & operation

Legal name: Whatcom Hospice. Ownership type: For-Profit. Provider type: Hospice. CMS records ownership and operator information for every certified provider; confirm current ownership with the provider.

About hospice in Bellingham

Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet federal conditions of participation.

When comparing hospice programs, ask about on-call nursing availability, response times, respite care, bereavement support, and how the team coordinates with the patient's physician and family. For local alternatives, browse the Hospice directory for Bellingham, the Whatcom County hospice list, or all care types in Bellingham.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 98225 · Hospice in ZIP 98225

Other hospice in Bellingham

Hospice · For-Profit Eden Hospice Bellingham, WA 98226 Not CMS-rated
Advertisement

Key facts

Care typeHospice
CMS overall rating4 / 5
Health inspection rating—
Quality measures rating—
Staffing rating—
Certified beds—
Residents—
OwnershipFor-Profit
Provider typeHospice
CMS certification number501537

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating for Whatcom Hospice?
Whatcom Hospice has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5 in the current data, with a health inspection rating of 0 out of 5 and a staffing rating of 0 out of 5. Ratings are published by CMS and are informational signals, not medical advice.
Is Whatcom Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Whatcom Hospice is listed as a Medicare-certified hospice in CMS data under certification number 501537. Confirm current participation directly with the provider.
Where is Whatcom Hospice located?
2800 DOUGLAS AVE, SUITE 1-C, Bellingham, WA 98225. The provider is in Whatcom County. Contact phone: 360-733-5877.
Where does this information come from?
All figures on this page come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data provenance

Source: CMS Hospice - General Information; CMS Hospice - Provider Data; CMS Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data - dataset yc9t-dgbk; 252m-zfp9; gxki-hrr8. Processing date: 2026-08-19. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

Advertisement

Important disclosures

Informational only, not medical advice. This directory publishes public data and general information. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations, and it is not a substitute for consulting a qualified health care professional or Medicare.

Not affiliated. HealthcareFacilities.org is an independent, privately operated directory. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare, or any government agency. CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site.

Verify before you act. Facility information is derived from public federal datasets and may lag or contain errors. Always confirm current ratings, services, availability, and coverage directly with the provider and at Medicare.gov.

Some outbound links may be partner or affiliate links - we may earn a commission at no cost to you. This never affects the data we publish.