Silver Crest Estates II
Nampa’s Silver Crest Estates II is built for people who want to live on their own terms, just with more community around them. It’s an independent living property, so residents keep their own space and routine in private rooms, and the setup skips the medical or personal care side of things you’d find somewhere else. The building’s a single story, sitting inside a gated area close to shopping, restaurants, and things to do, about 3.4 miles out from downtown Nampa. You do need to be 55 or older to move in.
Here’s the thing about the location: it’s car-dependent. Walk Score gives it a 14 out of 100, so grabbing coffee or running to the store means driving, not strolling. That’s just how this part of Nampa is laid out, and it’s worth knowing going in if walkability matters to you or a family member.
Pets are welcome, which matters more than people think when someone’s leaving a house they’ve lived in for decades. There’s transportation service too, so residents aren’t stuck driving themselves everywhere despite the car-dependent setting. A clubhouse gives people a place to land, and there’s a steady rhythm of community events, plus fitness and recreation options for anyone who wants to stay active.
This is a gated, single-story independent living community where the day-to-day is shaped less by amenities-as-spectacle and more by the basics done consistently: private housing, help getting around, a pet-friendly policy, and regular chances to connect with neighbors.
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VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)
- Who it is for
- Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
- Income limit
- No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
- Asset limit
- Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.
Eligibility
- General
- Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
- ID specifics
- A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.
What it provides
- A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Idaho Medicaid A&D Waiver
Eligibility
- General
- Adults who meet Idaho Medicaid Aged and Disabled Waiver criteria, including nursing-facility level of care.
What it provides
- Authorized home/community supports may include attendant care; homemaker; respite; adult day health; meals and other approved waiver services.
Personal Care Services Program (PCSP)
Idaho Medicaid State Plan PCS
Eligibility
- General
- Medicaid members assessed as needing covered state-plan personal care services. A Uniform Assessment Instrument is used to assess adults seeking PCS or A&D services.
- ID specifics
- State-plan personal care is distinct from A&D waiver eligibility.
What it provides
- Authorized help with personal-care needs under an assessed service plan.
Idaho Home Choice (Money Follows the Person)
Idaho Home Choice
- Who it is for
- Idaho Medicaid members who have spent at least 45 days in a nursing facility or ICF/IID
Eligibility
- General
- Idaho residents who have lived at least 45 consecutive days in a nursing facility or ICF/IID, are Medicaid-eligible at discharge, qualify for the A&D or DD waiver and move to a qualified residence.
- ID specifics
- Program participation is voluntary.
What it provides
- Transition management and up to $2,000 for approved furnishings; household supplies; moving expenses or deposits; authorized waiver and Medicaid state-plan services.
Family Caregiver Support Program
Family Caregiver Support Program (Idaho)
- Who it is for
- Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia
Eligibility
- General
- Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.
What it provides
- Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Idaho Medicare Savings Program
- Who it is for
- Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing
Eligibility
- General
- Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
- ID specifics
- Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.
What it provides
- Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD) Cash Assistance
Idaho Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD) Cash Assistance
Eligibility
- General
- Idaho residents age 65 or older, blind or disabled who meet financial and other AABD rules. An SSI payment for the same month is required for an AABD cash payment.
- ID specifics
- The current cash-payment rule excludes residents of residential assisted living facilities and certified family homes.
What it provides
- A monthly cash supplement for everyday living expenses; calculated using countable income; financial need and living arrangement.




