Lakeside – East
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Winchester, ID
Lakeside – East
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Winchester, ID
Lakeside – East accepts Medicaid.
Lakeside-East is a 36-bed residential community at 605 Nezperce Avenue in Winchester, Idaho. Operated by Lakeside Residential Care, Inc., the facility serves Lewis County through 24 single-occupancy rooms specializing in mental health and 12 single-occupancy rooms in a secured memory care unit. The facility is located in a rural setting near Winchester Lake State Park, approximately 35 miles southeast of Lewiston.
State regulatory records from the Idaho Bureau of Facility Standards show a citations-per-inspection rate of 5.5, which is 9% below the Idaho state average. Between 2019 and 2024, state surveys identified deficiencies involving staff training documentation, medication administration errors, and gaps in the facility’s fire safety systems. No immediate jeopardy findings or federal fines are currently on record for this specific license.
Clinical support is provided 24/7, specializing in long-term care for residents with chronic mental health conditions and cognitive impairments. The service model includes medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, and behavioral health monitoring. Medicaid is accepted at this location, providing financial options for eligible seniors and younger adults with disabilities in the North Central Idaho region. Pricing is not listed in available data and should be confirmed directly with the community.
The facility provides a residential setting with large common areas, dining spaces, and a front patio for outdoor lounging. While specific amenity packages should be verified with the administrator, the campus provides daily housekeeping, laundry, and meals. The facility is a sister community to the 64-bed Lakeside facility located at 605 Joseph Avenue and Palouse Hills Assisted Living in Moscow. Nearby medical support is available at St. Mary’s Health in Cottonwood, approximately 20 miles away.
Prospective representatives should contact the administrator to verify current staffing levels and the specific qualifications of the mental health support team. During an in-person visit, families are encouraged to request the current social and recreational activity calendar and ask for documentation confirming that all fire safety and staff training requirements cited in previous surveys have been addressed.
36-bed community Rank #86 / 114Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 86th out of 114 homes in Idaho. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Idaho that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
9 years in operation Rank #75 / 117Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 117 homes in Idaho. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Idaho facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Idaho that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 21 / 100 Rank #148 / 197Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 148th out of 197 homes in Idaho. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Idaho facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Idaho that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
StatusUnrestricted
IssuanceDecember 14, 2016
License NumberRC-1133
Lakeside – East is administered by Arnzen Amanda.
Owner NameLakeside Residential Care, Inc (Primary)
Accept Medicaid
Fax208-924-7824
Mental Health Care
Dementia Care
Alzheimer's Care
Residential Care For All Ages
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 2022 · 4 years of data
3 deficiencies
3 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2022 vs. Idaho state average
Overall vs. ID average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Idaho average:
• Total deficiencies (88% below)
• Deficiencies per year (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
• Total inspections (25% below)
• Total deficiencies (88% below)
• Deficiencies per year (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
• Total inspections (25% below)
Latest Inspection
October 22, 2025
Deficiencies
| This Facility | ID Average | vs. ID Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 24 | This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (3 vs. ID avg 24).↓ 88% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 0.8 | 6 | This facility has 87% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (0.8 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 87% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1 | 6 | This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (1 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 83% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | ID Average | vs. ID Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer total inspections than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (3 vs. ID avg 4).↓ 25% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- May 13, 2022 life safety inspection found three deficiencies including missing emergency generator inspection records, unsafe oxygen storage with combustibles, and incomplete fire drill evacuations.
- Deficiencies involved emergency preparedness and fire safety procedures, indicating gaps in documentation and compliance with evacuation requirements.
- No complaints were reported or substantiated during this inspection.
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The information below is reported by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards.
| Paramount Parks at Eagle | AL IL MC | Eagle (North Eagle Road) | 82 | Yes | 26 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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| Swan Falls Assisted Living | AL MC | Kuna (West White Way) | 63 | No | 33 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Lakeside – East | AL MC | Winchester | 36 | No | 21 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeside – East
Who is the owner of Lakeside – East?
Lakeside – East is legally operated by Lakeside Residential Care, Inc (Primary), and administered by Arnzen Amanda.
Is Lakeside – East in a walkable area?
Lakeside – East has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Lakeside – East?
According to ID state health department records, Lakeside – East's license number is RC-1133.
Who is the administrator of Lakeside – East?
Arnzen Amanda is the administrator of Lakeside – East.
How many beds does Lakeside – East have?
Lakeside – East has 36 beds.
Are there photos of Lakeside – East?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Lakeside – East in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Lakeside – East?
Lakeside – East is located at 605 Nez Perce Avenue, Winchester, ID 83555.
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