Brookdale Pocatello
Assisted Living · Pocatello, ID

Brookdale Pocatello

Assisted Living · Pocatello, ID
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Brookdale Pocatello accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Brookdale Pocatello

Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Pocatello provides exceptional service for seniors in assisted living. Brookdale Pocatello strives to provide a dedicated approach to enhancing the quality of life for their seniors in need of quality assistance by providing options that specifically cater to each individual’s needs while maintaining independence and individuality. As a member of the Brookdale Senior Living Group, the Pocatello community is guaranteed to provide a resident-centered atmosphere for its seniors, promoting a comfortable and secure living situation for them.

Life at Brookdale Pocatello is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. The assisted living would cost a fair amount of money because it offers all-inclusive amenities and services already– spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services; management pride itself on its approach to modern assisted living care which is unparalleled with its remarkable care staff that offers compassionate care with their service.

(208) 237-6866

Types of Care at Brookdale Pocatello

Assisted Living
Bed community size
68-bed community Rank #56 / 114Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 56th out of 114 homes in Idaho. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Idaho SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
22 years in operation Rank #26 / 116Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 116 homes in Idaho. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Idaho SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #115 / 197Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 115th out of 197 homes in Idaho. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Idaho SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceSeptember 30, 2003
License NumberRC-770

Services

Alzheimers / Dementia
Developmentally Disabled
Mental Illness
Traumatic Brain Injury
Physically Disabled

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Pocatello is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administrated by Borden Nichole.

OwnerEmeritus Corporation

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax208-237-3889

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include fitness classes, social events, and more.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,275 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with a variety of menu options.
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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.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 47 deficiencies 8 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Idaho state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Idaho state average
Overall vs. ID average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Idaho average:
• Total deficiencies (96% above)
• Deficiencies per year (96% above)
• Total inspections (100% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Idaho average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (2% below)
Latest Inspection July 24, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityID Averagevs. ID Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 4724 This facility has 96% more total deficiencies than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (47 vs. ID avg 24).↑ 96% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2021. 9.44.8 This facility has 96% more deficiencies per year than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (9.4 vs. ID avg 4.8).↑ 96% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 5.96 This facility has 2% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (5.9 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 2% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityID Averagevs. ID Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 84 This facility has 100% more total inspections than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (8 vs. ID avg 4).↑ 100% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on July 24, 2025, found multiple deficiencies related to housekeeping, resident assessments, medication management, behavior plans, and fire and life safety compliance. Earlier inspections showed similar issues with medication safety, resident fall investigations, and fire safety documentation, indicating ongoing challenges in these areas. Inspectors cited problems with incomplete documentation, failure to implement corrective actions, and lapses in required safety inspections and drills. Complaint investigations mostly found unsubstantiated issues, though some concerns about resident falls and medication handling were noted without explicit substantiation. The facility’s inspection history shows persistent deficiencies without clear improvement over time, and no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports.

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 330 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
1 / 4
Studio
1
330 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Pocatello

Poca P1
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Address 4.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Pocatello's city center to Brookdale Pocatello's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.59 miles to nearest hospital (Highland medical park)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Idaho

Brookdale Pocatello is located in Pocatello, Idaho.
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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

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Pocatello

Who is the owner of Brookdale Pocatello?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Pocatello is Emeritus Corporation.

Is Brookdale Pocatello in a walkable area?

Brookdale Pocatello has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Pocatello?

According to ID state health department records, Brookdale Pocatello's license number is RC-770.

Does Brookdale Pocatello have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Pocatello on this page.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Pocatello?

Borden Nichole is the administrator of Brookdale Pocatello.

How many beds does Brookdale Pocatello have?

Brookdale Pocatello has 68 beds.

What is the address of Brookdale Pocatello?

Brookdale Pocatello is located at 1501 Baldy Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201, United States.

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