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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Almost Home Quality Assisted Living
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Assisted living in a warm, friendly, homelike atmosphere, combined with activities structured to meet the needs and enhance the lives of our residents. Our goal is to keep the senior active and in the mainstream of life by rekindling old interests and developing new ones!Big enough to meet your...
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The Pointe at Meridian is a beautiful facility and the staff are very caring and helpful including when mom had to go on hospice they shined in every respect in dealing with mom and family members through...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I would recommend The Cottages of Meridian 100%. My mother was in another assisted living center before coming to The Cottages Meridian. The difference of care, environment, food, and activities was as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Everyone needs to think about retirement communities at one time or another, even if it's only for yourself. Our community is one you or your children will make happy for having found the very best. Most of all you want quality. The Cottages of Meridian are what everyone wants to see, in a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I brought my wife to Streamside and they were great when caring for her. They were there for her as fast as possible whenever she would press her emergency button. She originally started in assisted living...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottages of Nampa is an assisted living community located in Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho. The clean and attractive downtown is bordered by mountains to the northeast and agricultural plains to the west. Senior assisted living at the Cottages in Nampa focuses on the quality of life and offers...
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We have experience Ashley Manor with a couple of our loved ones in the past 10 years! The environment is so warm and welcoming. The staff (in each building we've had a loved one in) has been knowledgeable...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Ashley Manor - MiddletonAshley Manor - Middleton is a senior care home located in Middleton, Idaho, in Canyon County. A dignified group home setting with highly skilled staff, in a wonderful location, Ashley Manor - Middleton is the perfect choice for your new home.Middleton is a quiet but...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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The staff is great! They work hard to make sure things are done right! I have had 2 loved ones in the facility at different times. They are wonderful! They are sticklers on the rules but that is because...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
    Park Place is committed to creating a lifestyle where residents can age gracefully in good mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual health.  Park Place values residents by providing the services they need with the dignity they deserve.  We are locally owned and...
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Cost of assisted living in Boise County, ID

The average cost of senior living in Boise County is $3,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cascade, ID with an average of $2,910 per month.

Assisted living costs in Boise County, ID, vs. nearby counties

Boise County, ID
$3,991/mo

Assisted living costs in Boise County, ID, vs. state and national averages

Boise County, ID
$3,991/mo
$3,905/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Boise County, ID, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,991/mo
$4,333/mo

Assisted living costs in Boise County, ID, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,681/mo
Private
$7,500/mo
Studio
$5,292/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,353/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,942/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,548/mo

Senior living costs in Boise County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Boise County, ID
Column state: Idaho
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBoise County, IDIdahoU.S.
Assisted Living$3,991/mo$3,905/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,333/mo$4,078/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,254/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Boise County, ID:$3,991/mo
Idaho:$3,905/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Boise County, ID:$4,333/mo
Idaho:$4,078/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Boise County, ID:$3,254/mo
Idaho:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Boise County, ID, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Boise County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Boise County, IDID stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Boise County, ID

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Boise County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Boise County, ID$4,462/mo$4,403/mo+1.3%
Idaho$4,598/mo$4,585/mo+0.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Boise County, ID
2024 average cost:$4,462/mo
2023 average cost:$4,403/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
Idaho
2024 average cost:$4,598/mo
2023 average cost:$4,585/mo
Percent change:+0.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Boise County, ID

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Boise County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Boise County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Boise County

The Cottages of Columbia Village in Boise, ID

4.7
They went through a change in ownership recently, which was a little rough initially, especially with administrative things. But their staff is really friendly. They're busy, so sometimes it takes a bit to get back to you, but they normally do. Our person likes it there, both the occupants ...
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Meridian Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
This is all based on my observation since my loved one has dementia and can't give me her feedback. When I've been there, it's always really clean and doesn't have any bad odors. It always smells good. The care has all been good. The staff have been really friendly and helpful. They keep ...
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Meadow View Assisted Living and Memory Care in Emmett, ID

5.0
I enjoy coming to Meadow View because it has so many things to do with my grandmother. Or just set in a park setting with a bird singing in the background. Or if we want we can go to her private room with plenty of room to have visitors. When a large crowd of us show up, we can move into one of ...
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Boise County review score based on 155 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 155 reviews of 60 Boise County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Boise County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Boise County review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Boise County, ID60 facilities
7.6
Placerville, ID105 facilities
6.4
Idaho City, ID17 facilities

Review subcategories for Boise County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 155 reviews of 60 Boise County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Boise County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Boise County, ID averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
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Boise County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boise County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boise County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Boise County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Boise County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Boise County, IDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.3%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Boise County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Boise County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Boise County, IDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Boise County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Boise County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Boise County, IDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Boise County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Boise County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Boise County, IDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boise County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Boise County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Boise County, IDNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
35%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Boise County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Idaho assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Boise County protect seniors.
Learn about Idaho assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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