Reprinted by permission from Dr. Angie Lee, CHCC's medical director. I don’t usually post more than pictures of my kids (on Facebook), but today is an overwhelming day. My friends and family don’t know what I do or what I’ve seen at work. I work in palliative care,...
This fall, during open enrollment, seniors in Whatcom County can sign up for health insurance for the coming year. Many options are available, and it can be confusing to sort through the choices. Some plans are more expensive than others, and it’s for reasons of cost...
Did you know that long-term care residents in Whatcom County and throughout Washington state have been living without communal activities and social interactions since March 11, 2020? While many citizens have resumed “normal” activities -- family gatherings, eating...
Christian Health Care Center in Lynden is among 30 long-term care centers in the state of Washington chosen to participate in a special three-year program — one that provides advanced training to nurses and other team members while working to continuously improve the...
When your loved ones move to long-term care, do they give up their rights to make decisions about their lives? Absolutely not. Living in a skilled nursing center like Christian Health Care Center does not mean that people lose the ability to exercise their rights as...
This fall, during open enrollment, seniors in Whatcom County can sign up for health insurance for 2020. Many options are available, and it can be confusing to sort through the choices. If you’re interested in rehab and therapy services from Christian Health Care...
Apply Now Guess what, recent nursing assistant graduates? If Christian Health Care Center is your first job after graduating from a certified nursing assistant training program, CHCC will pay your CNA/NAC certificate fees -- reimbursing the cost of your tuition, books...
As people age, one common complaint is that they’re not getting as much sleep as they used to. When bodies change, patterns of sleep often change, too. People over the age of 50, for example, often find themselves getting tired earlier in the evening and waking...
To avoid identity theft, we’re always told not to leave the house with important documents — birth certificates, social security cards, etc. — that can be lost or stolen. But for Medicare beneficiaries, this has always been hard advice to follow. Our Social Security...
Whether it’s an occasional trip to Christian Health Care Center for mobility assistance or a short-term stay while recovering from surgery, CHCC offers dedicated physical therapy and rehab services tailored to individual needs. To ensure that these services are as...
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