The Gables of Ammon
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Ammon, ID

The Gables of Ammon

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Ammon, ID
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Overview of The Gables of Ammon

The Gables of Ammon is an extraordinary community offering a specialized memory care unit alongside exceptional assisted living homes in Idaho Falls. Nestled in a desirable location near shopping and entertainment venues, as well as the renowned Belt View Hospital, this community provides a unique blend of comfort and care. Residents can find solace and peace of mind knowing they have access to the specialized care they need, all while enjoying the amenities and services of the larger community.

The homes are designed to promote independence and provide a comfortable living space that residents can truly call their own. With spacious floor plans and elegant dining rooms, these homes offer a welcoming and homelike atmosphere for individuals seeking assisted living services. From daily housekeeping and laundry services to a full-service salon, every aspect of residents’ well-being is attended to with care. The community features two inviting courtyards with raised beds and a delightful putting green, providing opportunities for outdoor relaxation and recreation. Additionally, each room is equipped with satellite TV and phone access, ensuring residents can stay connected and entertained at their convenience.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 74 Rank #51 / 114Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 51st out of 114 homes we track in Idaho for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Idaho facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Idaho that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. Rank #44 / 117Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 44th out of 117 homes we track in Idaho for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Idaho facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Idaho that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
19 years
Walk Score Info Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #53 / 190Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd out of 190 homes we track in Idaho for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Idaho facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Idaho that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceNovember 22, 2011
License NumberRC-1013

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Gables of Ammon is legally operated by Gables of Ammon Management, Inc, and administered by Walton Ciera.

OwnerGables Of Ammon Management, Inc
Owner NameSorensen Josh | Sorenson Murray Jim

Type Of Units

Secured Beds
23 units
Total beds
74 units

Contact Information

Fax208-542-3447

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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 These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 42 deficiencies 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Idaho average:
• Total deficiencies (56% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (34% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 4227 This facility has 56% more total deficiencies than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (42 vs. ID avg 27).↑ 56% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 8.46.29 This facility has 34% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (8.4 vs. ID avg 6.29).↑ 34% worse

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 54 This facility has had 25% more total inspections than the Idaho average (5 vs. ID avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 25% more

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 1.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ammon's city center to The Gables of Ammon's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Idaho Falls

Info below is compiled from the ID Dept. of Health & Welfare (DHW), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
Count of fire and life-safety inspections reported by the state. Focuses on building safety systems, egress, and related code compliance.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Idaho Falls
148
Facility 148
ID AVG 69
Rank #3 / 114
No
46
Facility 46
ID AVG 41
Rank #76 / 190
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
ID AVG 15
Rank #4 / 117
Fuhriman SuzanneStellar Senior Living, LLC4
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1
Rank #1 / 90
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #37 / 69
4
Facility 4
ID AVG 4.1
Rank #40 / 90
16
Facility 16
ID AVG 24
Rank #35 / 86
4.0
Facility 4.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #21 / 86
The Gables of Ammon
AL
MC
RC
Ammon (Pepperwood Village)
74
Facility 74
ID AVG 69
Rank #51 / 114
No
55
Facility 55
ID AVG 41
Rank #53 / 190
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
19
Facility 19
ID AVG 15
Rank #44 / 117
Walton CieraGables Of Ammon Management, Inc5
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1
Rank #40 / 90
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #14 / 69
5
Facility 5
ID AVG 4.1
Rank #52 / 90
42
Facility 42
ID AVG 24
Rank #67 / 86
8.4
Facility 8.4
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #70 / 86
Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community
AL
Idaho Falls (Parkwood Pointe Apartments)
62
Facility 62
ID AVG 69
Rank #64 / 114
Yes
68
Facility 68
ID AVG 41
Rank #21 / 190
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 15
Rank #106 / 117
Young CarolineProvidence Group Nh, LLC1
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1
Rank #1 / 90
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 69
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 4.1
Rank #2 / 90
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 24
Rank #5 / 86
3.0
Facility 3.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #10 / 86
Turtle & Crane Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Idaho Falls
48
Facility 48
ID AVG 69
Rank #73 / 114
Yes
58
Facility 58
ID AVG 41
Rank #47 / 190
Suite
11
Facility 11
ID AVG 15
Rank #67 / 117
Sagario KindraNiguel Sante Management, LLC3
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1
Rank #40 / 90
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 69
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 4.1
Rank #25 / 90
13
Facility 13
ID AVG 24
Rank #28 / 86
4.3
Facility 4.3
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #32 / 86
Lily and Syringa
AL
MC
Idaho Falls
24
Facility 24
ID AVG 69
Rank #100 / 114
No
61
Facility 61
ID AVG 41
Rank #36 / 190
Private / Shared Rooms
6
Facility 6
ID AVG 15
Rank #88 / 117
White MaryLily And Syringa Management, LLC2
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1
Rank #1 / 90
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #37 / 69
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 4.1
Rank #16 / 90
8
Facility 8
ID AVG 24
Rank #16 / 86
4.0
Facility 4.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #21 / 86

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Idaho

The Gables of Ammon is located in Ammon, 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Gables of Ammon

What neighborhood is The Gables of Ammon in?

The Gables of Ammon is in the Pepperwood Village neighborhood of Ammon.

Who is the owner of The Gables of Ammon?

The Gables of Ammon is legally operated by Gables of Ammon Management, Inc, and administered by Walton Ciera.

Is The Gables of Ammon in a walkable area?

The Gables of Ammon has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of The Gables of Ammon?

According to ID state health department records, The Gables of Ammon's license number is RC-1013.

How long has The Gables of Ammon been in business?

The Gables of Ammon has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Gables of Ammon?

No, The Gables of Ammon has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of The Gables of Ammon?

Walton Ciera is the administrator of The Gables of Ammon.

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