Nursing
Lynden Manor is a licensed Assisted Living Residency with the State of Washington and adheres to all the applicable laws and regulations pertaining to such licensing. Lynden Manor provides only Limited Nursing Services to its Residents, supervised by a Licensed Practical Nurse on Lynden Manor's staff. All cares and services are overseen by a Registered Nurse Consultant. Nursing staff are on duty 24 hours daily for personal care needs, which are also offered on a fee-for-services basis.
Services for the resident listed under limited Nursing Services include but are not limited to Medication Management, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Protective Oversight, Food Service, and Toilet Care.
Other Personal services are available on a fee-for-service basis. These include: meal tray service (other than for illness reasons), additional housekeeping, and personal laundry.
Death with Dignity Act
3/9/2009
After careful consideration, Lynden Manor has adopted a policy to NOT participate under the Initiative 1000, the "Washington State Death with Dignity Act" at this time. Under the policy, Lynden Manor employees, independent contractors and volunteers may not assist a resident in ending the resident's life on Lynden Manor premises.