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Independent Living in Lewiston

Joyce’s Orchard Residential

Joyce’s Orchard Residential

Independent Living in Lewiston

Joyce’s Orchard Residential

615 Cedar Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501 View map
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Overview of Joyce’s Orchard Residential

Joyce’s Orchard Residential Care Home, in Lewiston, Idaho, is a dedicated assisted living community catering to the elderly. Their unwavering mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of both residents and their families.
By crafting personalized senior care plans, the facility ensures that residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being is attentively addressed. With a strong focus on enhancing the quality of life for seniors, Joyce’s Orchard Residential Care Home fosters active and healthful living within a spacious, comforting, and homelike environment. 

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 12

This home is administrated by Cook Joy.

This home is owned by Cook Joy | Wallace Thelma Joyce

Bed community size
12-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
25 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 42 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Developmentally Disabled
Mental Illness
Traumatic Brain Injury

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2001

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberRC-148

Ownership & Operating Entity

Joyce’s Orchard Residential is legally operated by Joyces Orchard Residential Care Home, and administrated by Cook Joy.

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Owner NameCook Joy | Wallace Thelma Joyce

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Joyce Cook, Owner

Contact Information

Fax208-798-4667
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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.

4 visits/inspections

1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 2 licensing inspections
  • 1 complaint investigation
  • 1 fire/life safety inspection

Results

1 with issues

3 without issues

Idaho average: 5 inspections

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Latest inspection

Date November 4, 2025

Inspection history

11/04/2025 health care licensure and follow-up
no issues found
02/08/2023 health care licensure and follow-up
no issues found
10/27/2022 fire life safety and sanitation licensure
Non-core issues found
08/09/2022 health care complaint investigation
no issues found

3 deficiencies

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

Idaho average: 24 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Joyce’s Orchard Residential

The most recent inspection on October 27, 2022, identified deficiencies related to documentation for emergency lighting tests, fuel-fired heating inspection, and emergency egress and relocation drills. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so broader inspection patterns are not available. The main issues involved missing records required by fire safety standards rather than direct safety failures. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Without additional data, it is unclear whether these documentation issues represent a new or ongoing trend.

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

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Life Care Center Of Lewiston
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Lewiston
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Evergreen Estates
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.

Clarkston
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Joyce’s Orchard Residential
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.

Lewiston
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Generations at Lewiston
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.

Lewiston
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Prospect Shelter Care
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.

Lewiston
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Life Care Center Of Lewiston Life Care Center Of Lewiston
Type of care: NH AL
Community: Lewiston
Bed Count: 121
Pets Allowed: No
Evergreen Estates Evergreen Estates
Type of care: AL
Community: Clarkston
Bed Count: 45
Pets Allowed: No
Joyce’s Orchard Residential Joyce’s Orchard Residential
Type of care: AL
Community: Lewiston
Bed Count: 12
Pets Allowed: No
Generations at Lewiston Generations at Lewiston
Type of care: AL
Community: Lewiston
Pets Allowed: No
Prospect Shelter Care Prospect Shelter Care
Type of care: AL
Community: Lewiston
Pets Allowed: No
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Address 2.0 miles from city center — 0.38 miles to nearest hospital (Phillips Agency Inc)

Address 615 Cedar Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Idaho Medicaid A&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or 18+ with disability, 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 Specifics: Rural areas prioritized; waitlists possible.

Idaho Senior Solutions

Idaho Senior Solutions (via AAA)

General: Age 60+, Idaho resident, or caregiver of senior.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

ID Specifics: Limited funding; focus on rural access.

Personal Care Services Program (PCSP)

Idaho Medicaid State Plan PCS

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Less stringent than A&D Waiver; no nursing home-level care requirement.

Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP)

Idaho MMCP

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Available in select counties (e.g., Ada, Canyon); not statewide.

Idaho Home Choice (Money Follows the Person)

Idaho Home Choice

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, institutionalized 90+ days, intent to return to community.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

ID Specifics: Focus on rural transitions; capped enrollment.

sset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Idaho Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: No waitlist; three tiers based on income.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Idaho NFCSP Respite Care

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 Specifics: Six AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Idaho SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Idaho resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

ID Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Idaho VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

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