North Star Assisted & Senior Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Coeur D'alene, ID
North Star Assisted & Senior Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Coeur D'alene, ID
A haven filled with warmth and compassion, North Star Assisted and Senior Living is an esteemed senior living community located in West Seltice Way, Coeur d’Alene, ID, offering assisted living, independent living, and short-term care. Live in comfort and elegance with a wide array of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Live retirement like a vacation for a lifetime with daily activities and necessities taken care of by a compassionate and skilled team.
North Star Assisted and Senior Living aims to provide seniors with a fun and nurturing environment, encouraging them to participate in various activities onsite and offsite. Delight with healthy and nutritious meals prepared to satisfy its residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Take in the beauty of the campus while walking in its serene patio and relax in the library.
56-bed community Rank #70 / 114Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 70th 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.
30 years in operation Rank #10 / 117Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
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 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)
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About this community
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 31, 2012
License NumberRC-1023
North Star Assisted & Senior Living is legally operated by Stellar Senior Living, LLC, and administered by Jensen Rachel.
OwnerStellar Senior Living, LLC
Owner NameBenton Evrett | Benton Aaron | Benton Adam
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Rachel Paulsen (per BBB, record updated Jun 2026)
Total Employees
30
Part-Time Employees
30
Fax208-667-6601
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 2016 · 10 years of data
22 deficiencies
8 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 2016 vs. Idaho state average
Overall vs. ID average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
3 Better
Metrics better than Idaho average:
• Total deficiencies (8% below)
• Deficiencies per year (8% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (53% below)
• Total deficiencies (8% below)
• Deficiencies per year (8% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (53% below)
Latest Inspection
February 8, 2024
Deficiencies
| This Facility | ID Average | vs. ID Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 22 | 24 | This facility has 8% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (22 vs. ID avg 24).↓ 8% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2016.
| 2.2 | 2.4 | This facility has 8% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (2.2 vs. ID avg 2.4).↓ 8% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.8 | 6 | This facility has 53% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (2.8 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 53% 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.
| 8 | 4 | This facility has had 100% more total inspections than the Idaho average (8 vs. ID avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 100% more |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- February 8, 2024 life safety inspection found 7 deficiencies, including repeated missing documentation for fire damper, smoke detector, emergency light, and heating system inspections since 2020.
- January 25, 2023 follow-up found 2 deficiencies: two employees lacked required state police background checks and no staff held Certified Food Protection Manager certification.
- May 19, 2022 complaint investigation found a single infection control deficiency with improper mask use, but no substantiated complaint was reported.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for North Star Assisted & Senior Living
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2.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Coeur D'alene's city center to North Star Assisted & Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Star Assisted & Senior Living
What neighborhood is North Star Assisted & Senior Living in?
North Star Assisted & Senior Living is in the Blackwell neighborhood of Coeur d'Alene.
Who is the owner of North Star Assisted & Senior Living?
North Star Assisted & Senior Living is legally operated by Stellar Senior Living, LLC, and administered by Jensen Rachel.
Is North Star Assisted & Senior Living in a walkable area?
North Star Assisted & Senior Living 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 North Star Assisted & Senior Living?
According to ID state health department records, North Star Assisted & Senior Living's license number is RC-1023.
Who is the administrator of North Star Assisted & Senior Living?
Jensen Rachel is the administrator of North Star Assisted & Senior Living.
How many beds does North Star Assisted & Senior Living have?
North Star Assisted & Senior Living has 56 beds.
Are there photos of North Star Assisted & Senior Living?
Yes — there are 4 photos of North Star Assisted & Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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