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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Idaho is $5,281, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Fernwood area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Cost of assisted living in Fernwood, ID

The average cost of senior living in Idaho is $5,281 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Idaho vs. 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 state: Idaho

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Idaho	U.S.	Cost difference
Assisted Living	$5,281/mo	$5,830/mo	9.4% below national median
Memory Care	$5,951/mo	$6,999/mo	15.0% below national median
Independent Living	$3,605/mo	$3,520/mo	2.4% above national median

Assisted Living

Idaho:$5,281/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Cost difference:9.4% below national median

Memory Care

Idaho:$5,951/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Cost difference:15.0% below national median

Independent Living

Idaho:$3,605/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

Cost difference:2.4% above national median

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fernwood, 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 Fernwood.

Private income options in Idaho

Find ways to combine private income sources to pay for assisted living.

VA benefits in Idaho

Learn how ample VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for assisted living.

Medicare and Medicaid in Idaho

Consider Medicaid and/or Medicare to reduce assisted living costs.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fernwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fernwood

The Renaissance at Coeur d'Alene in Coeur d’Alene, ID

4.7

They have nice and caring people that work there, it is a very nice facility. The community is kept spotless clean, and given the feedback from our loved one they say the food is about a 3 out of 5. The only downside is they are just trying to find good people to work there, but its tough and ...

The Lodge at Fairway Forest # 1 in Coeur d'Alene, ID

4.0

I wasn't that crazy about it there. Some of the staff weren't consistent, they kept coming and going. They were supposed to check in on her every hour and we don't know if it was being done. The community was brand new and we talked to lady that we knew from our church which is why chose ...

Wellspring Meadows Assisted Living in Hayden, ID

5.0

The experience is all good for my mom since we moved her into the community.

Fernwood review score based on 8 family reviews

8.9

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This proprietary review score is based on 8 reviews of 1 Fernwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.

The Fernwood 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

Fernwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.9

Fernwood, ID1 facilities

8.9

Moscow, ID1 facilities

8.5

Kellogg, ID14 facilities

Fernwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fernwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fernwood, 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 Fernwood 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 Fernwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Fernwood, IDNational

Full medication management

56.7%

45.5%

Doctor on call

14.2%

29.6%

24-Hour awake staff

90.6%

91.5%

Diabetic care

93.9%

93.2%

*Visiting health care professionals

52.1%

49.4%

Home care agency on-site

12.9%

26.2%

Non-ambulatory care

90.1%

91.1%

Respite or short term stays

50.7%

41.2%

Hospice available on-site

55.6%

45.9%

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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fernwood 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 Fernwood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Fernwood, IDNational

Dementia behaviors care

58.2%

44.5%

Specialized memory care training for staff

22%

28.4%

Secured community and/or wander guard

46.7%

35.7%

Memory care only community

10.1%

11.9%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fernwood 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 Fernwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Fernwood, IDNational

Nutritionist / dietician

20.2%

23.9%

Low / no sodium

29.7%

35.8%

No sugar

25.9%

32.7%

Vegetarian

39.1%

31.9%

Pureed meals

10.3%

16.3%

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Availability of select dining options in Fernwood 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 Fernwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Fernwood, IDNational

Professional chef

32.6%

27.6%

Restaurant style dining

31.9%

37%

Room service

40.2%

32.2%

Anytime dining

19.4%

15.7%

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Fernwood 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 Fernwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Fernwood, IDNational

Activity director

43.3%

40.4%

Pet-focused programs

29.4%

27%

Community service programs

19.8%

26.6%

Devotional activities on-site

51.8%

43.1%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

48.1%

42.9%

Outings / off-site activities

55.1%

45.5%

Piano or organ

45.1%

36.1%

Arts and crafts center

37%

31.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

34%

33.2%

Clubs / games / karaoke

45.9%

40.7%

Live performances

45.9%

40.9%

Dances

22.4%

26.8%

Fitness center

14.8%

21.5%

Fitness classes

32.6%

40%

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Fernwood

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 Fernwood protect seniors.

Learn about Idaho assisted living regulations Download the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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