Karen Jemison, assistant director of nursing services at CHCC “I love the people here and believe in the mission; the work I do here feels like a calling.” Before working at CHCC, I had worked as a school nurse and in a hospital, both out of state. I moved back...
Updated: May 2022 Do you have parents, friends or neighbors who are living on social security income? Help them make the most of every dollar by sharing these special programs and services, which are designed to help senior citizens in Lynden, Bellingham and...
Nineteen skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers have closed in the state of Washington since 2017, according to the Washington Health Care Association. That number, which shows a rapid acceleration from previous years, is expected to increase in years to come. The...
Gazing at the beautiful spill of purples, reds and yellows, the seniors dig their hands into the dirt. Gripping hand rakes and garden trowels, they turn and rake the soil, being careful to skirt the bases of tender plants. With a sturdy pair of clippers, they snip,...
38 years. That is how long Steven J. Alexander, MD, has served as CHCC’s medical director! Steven J. Alexander, MD In this role, Dr. Alexander has collaborated with CHCC team members to ensure that everyone receives quality care here. He has provided expert insight...
The legalization of marijuana in Washington state and the recent explosion in popularity of cannabidiol (CBD) products have led to some questions about whether the use of CBD for medicinal purposes is allowed in skilled nursing centers like Christian Health Care...
What’s it like to volunteer at Christian Health Care Center? Here’s a brief look at two of the many paths available for folks in the area who want to make good use of their time here helping others: a passel of piano players and a teen volunteer named Tabitha....
Catering is now available at Christian Health Care Center in Lynden! The award-winning CHCC dietary team has a delicious menu of items that can be ordered and served at CHCC for regular visits and special events, including everything from coffee, tea and cookies to...
She didn’t have enough food, and she struggled to keep all of her household chores in check. She took so many medications — for diabetes, for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, for the pain from her recent surgery — that at times it was nearly impossible to manage...
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...
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