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MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Idaho Falls, ID
Exterior view of MorningStar Senior Living building Bright interior library space with bookshelves and seating Interior view of a common area with seating and a screen Common area with a card table and seating

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Idaho Falls, ID
4000 S 25Th E, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls

An esteemed senior living community settling in the serene neighborhood of Idaho Falls, ID, that provides various living options including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features several accommodations based on seniors’ needs and preferences. Moreover, individuals living with dementia keep their peace of mind with the community’s exclusive Reflections neighborhood. MorningStar of Idaho Falls ensures the highest standard of care and assistance with a kind and dedicated team.

Explore the local neighborhood and its serene attractions and access your medical needs with the surrounding local health providers. The community conducts wonderful activities and fun programs to ensure seniors’ enjoyment and wellness. To satisfy seniors’ dietary needs and tastes, the community prepares nutritious and tasty meals. MorningStar of Idaho Falls is an ideal place that offers comfort and convenience like no other with its fabulous amenities.

Facility Direct Line (208) 314-1914
Facility Direct Line (208) 314-1914
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services. 122 Rank #10 / 114Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th 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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

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 Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #124 / 190Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 124th 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 27, 2013
License NumberRC-1068

Ownership & Operating Entity

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls is legally operated by CHP Idaho Falls ID Tenant Corporation, and administered by Messick Kimberly.

OwnerChp Idaho Falls Id Tenant Corporation

Type Of Units

Secured Beds
28 units
Total beds
122 units

Contact Information

Fax208-522-1619

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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. 28 deficiencies 6 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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Idaho average:
• Total deficiencies (4% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Idaho average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (25% below)

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. 2827 This facility has 4% more total deficiencies than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (28 vs. ID avg 27).↑ 4% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.76.29 This facility has 25% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (4.7 vs. ID avg 6.29).↓ 25% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 64 This facility has had 50% more total inspections than the Idaho average (6 vs. ID avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 50% more
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Idaho Falls's city center to MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls'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
MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls
AL
IL
MC
RC
Idaho Falls (Sandcreek Commons)
122
Facility 122
ID AVG 69
Rank #10 / 114
Yes
28
Facility 28
ID AVG 41
Rank #124 / 190
1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
ID AVG 15
Rank #44 / 117
Messick KimberlyChp Idaho Falls Id Tenant Corporation6
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 1
Rank #78 / 90
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #37 / 69
6
Facility 6
ID AVG 4.1
Rank #64 / 90
28
Facility 28
ID AVG 24
Rank #51 / 86
4.7
Facility 4.7
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #38 / 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
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Idaho

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls is located in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls

What neighborhood is MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls in?

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls is in the Sandcreek Commons neighborhood of Idaho Falls.

Who is the owner of MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls?

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls is legally operated by CHP Idaho Falls ID Tenant Corporation, and administered by Messick Kimberly.

Is MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls in a walkable area?

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls?

According to ID state health department records, MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls's license number is RC-1068.

How long has MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls been in business?

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls?

Yes, MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls?

Messick Kimberly is the administrator of MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls.

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