Arbor Village at Hillcrest

Independent Living in Meridian

Arbor Village at Hillcrest

Independent Living in Meridian

Overview of Arbor Village at Hillcrest

Considered one of the elegant independent living and assisted living communities in Boise, Arbor Village at Hillcrest has its residents maintain their sense of individuality while receiving comprehensive quality assistance. Residents are encouraged to pursue their interests and find new activities to promote a nurturing environment. The senior living home only offers the best of the best thanks to its approach and dedication to enhancing the quality of life for all its residents. Their quality service and exceptional senior care put them as one of the premier independent living in Boise. Residents of Arbor Village are able to feel like they belong and are promised a high standard of security and comfort. 

Life at Arbor Village offers an array of amenities and services to be discovered; residents each receive specific care in terms of providing assistance with daily living and memory care– that is assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing; medication management; activities for physical and mental stimulation. 

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 152
Bed community size
152-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
41 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 70 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Services

Developmentally Disabled
Traumatic Brain Injury

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceSeptember 5, 2024
License NumberRC-1316

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arbor Village at Hillcrest is administrated by Corrie Jason.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Jim Baradeau, General Manager

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsRespite Care
Operating HoursMo-Su 09:00 A.M. - 17:00 P.M.

Pricing & Financial Information

Studio$3,295 per month
One Bedroom$3,595 per month
Two Bedroom$4,350 per month

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 65 Years Old

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 433 / 532 / 655 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed

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Building Type: Two-story

Types of Care at Arbor Village at Hillcrest

Assisted Living Independent Living

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Inspection History

In Idaho, the Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards is the state agency tasked with inspecting and licensing assisted living and nursing home facilities.

2 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 1 initial inspection
  • 1 fire/life safety inspection

Results

2 with issues

0 without issues

Idaho average: 5 inspections

Latest inspection

Date June 4, 2025

Inspection history

06/04/2025 fire life safety and sanitation licensure
Non-core issues found
11/01/2024 health care initial licensure + complaint investigation Initial
Non-core issues found

18 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Idaho average: 24 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Arbor Village at Hillcrest

The most recent inspection on June 4, 2025, identified deficiencies related to fire life safety and sanitation, including issues with hot water temperature, missing documentation for fire system inspections, inoperable emergency lights, improper oxygen cylinder storage, and insufficient fire drills. Earlier inspections from November 1, 2024, also noted deficiencies involving employee background checks, medication management, resident care documentation, and complaint response. Inspectors cited recurring themes around documentation lapses, safety system maintenance, and resident care processes. The complaint investigation substantiated concerns about complaint responses and medication order management. The pattern suggests ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance, particularly in safety documentation and resident care procedures, without clear improvement between inspections.

Compare Independent Living around Meridian The information below is reported by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards.

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Arbor Village at Hillcrest
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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IL

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MC

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Studio
Studio
One Bedroom
One Bedroom
Two Bedroom
Two Bedroom

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Idaho Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or 18+ with disability
General Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
ID

Rural areas prioritized; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Home modifications ($1,000 avg.)

Idaho Senior Solutions

Idaho Senior Solutions (via AAA)

Age 60+
General Idaho resident, or caregiver of senior.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
ID

Limited funding; focus on rural access.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$55/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Personal Care Services Program (PCSP)

Idaho Medicaid State Plan PCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with ADLs (e.g., bathing, eating).
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,020/month (individual), ~$1,470/month (couple).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
ID

Less stringent than A&D Waiver; no nursing home-level care requirement.

Benefits
Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, e.g., dressing, meal prep) Light housekeeping Medication management

Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP)

Idaho MMCP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, dual-eligible (Medicare A/B/D + Medicaid), health needs requiring coordination.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
ID

Available in select counties (e.g., Ada, Canyon); not statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Medical care Home health

Idaho Home Choice (Money Follows the Person)

Idaho Home Choice

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, institutionalized 90+ days, intent to return to community.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset limits
ID

Focus on rural transitions; capped enrollment.

Benefits
Transition services (e.g., moving costs, deposits) Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Home mods ($1,000) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Idaho Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
ID

No waitlist; three tiers based on income.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Idaho NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Idaho resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
ID

Six AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Caregiver training

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Idaho SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Idaho resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
ID

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Idaho VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Idaho resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
ID

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Address 9.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Boise's city center to Arbor Village at Hillcrest's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.08 miles to nearest hospital (Vibra Hospital of Boise)

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