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Best Independent Living in Idaho Falls, ID

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Idaho Falls, ID

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Idaho Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Video Tour: Top-rated Independent Living facilities in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $1,801
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $548 - $2,887
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: Unknown
National average: 1:6

Compare Independent Living around Idaho Falls (Metro Area)

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MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Idaho Falls (Sandcreek Commons)
122No 28 1 Bed / 2 Bed19-Messick KimberlyChp Idaho Falls Id Tenant Corporation7326284.0
Fairwinds – Sand Creek
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Idaho Falls
75Yes 44 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed25-Henscheid DebbieSpokane-Idaho Falls, LLC6136498.2
North Star Assisted & Senior Living
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Coeur D'alene (Blackwell)
56No 32 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed30B-Jensen RachelStellar Senior Living, LLC8246222.8
Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Idaho Falls
148No 46 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed45-Fuhriman SuzanneStellar Senior Living, LLC4-24164.0
Senior Solutions
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Idaho Falls
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Broadway Hills
Idaho Falls
168Tucker ChansityBroadway Hills Management, LLC
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.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Fairwinds – Sand Creek

Fairwinds is an independent living and assisted living community where both living options are guaranteed to be comfortable for residents to maintain their individuality and freedom. Residents in the community are cared for by ensuring that the holistic wellness of each resident is met. The community gives off an engaging and enriching environment where the professional care staff is wholly attentive and ready to go above and beyond for the residents. For over 50 years, Fairwinds has celebrated and understood the importance of growth by ensuring seniors get the best possible care and limitless opportunities during their stay.

The lifestyle at Fairwinds is inspired by resort-style stay– leisure is the center of senior wellness. Community features include restaurant-style dining experiences curated by an in-house chef, PrimeFit Wellness classes, a café, a private dining room, a salon and barbershop, transportation, guest parking, and a courtyard with outdoor seating.

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Room Sizes: 393 / 678 / 902 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of North Star Assisted & Senior Living

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.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living

Take a refresher in the idyllic senior living community located in the serene neighborhood of Lincoln Drive, Idaho Falls, ID, providing assisted living, independent living, memory care, and short-term care. Warm and sophisticated floor plans including studio, studio deluxe, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments are available for seniors’ preferences. The community promises a comfortable and secure retirement with a team of kind and compassionate professionals delivering high standards of care and support around the clock.

North Star Assisted and Senior Living fosters an active and engaged community, empowering seniors to join a wide array of onsite and offsite activities. Enjoy fun and inspiring conversations over nutritious and delicious meals prepared to satisfy seniors’ dietary needs and tastes. Reignite your spark with wonderful amenities including a library, a gym, and an urban backyard patio. North Star Assisted and Senior Living provides a haven for seniors to age gracefully and reach their optimum potential.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Senior Solutions

2296 N Yellowstone Hwy Ste 301, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
Overview of Senior Solutions

Senior Solutions is a vibrant community dedicated to providing exceptional assisted senior living services and specialized memory care living units. Here, seniors can embrace a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle, supported by their experienced team and a range of tailored services designed to meet unique needs. From assistance with daily activities to medication management and specialized therapies, the compassionate team is committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of their residents.

They prioritize understanding and addressing the unique challenges associated with memory loss, offering specialized programs and activities that promote cognitive engagement, emotional well-being, and social interaction. In addition to their exceptional care services, the community is filled with vibrant energy and engaging opportunities. They offer a range of amenities and activities that cater to diverse interests and preferences, allowing residents to pursue their passions, connect with others, and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. At Senior Solutions, they believe that aging should be celebrated, and the community reflects this philosophy.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
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    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
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  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Idaho Falls, ID

What is the average cost of independent living in Idaho Falls, ID?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Idaho Falls, ID is approximately $1,801. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Idaho Falls, ID?

Independent living in Idaho Falls, ID typically ranges from $548 - $2,887 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

How many licensed independent living communities are there in Idaho Falls, ID?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 8 licensed independent living communities in Idaho Falls, ID.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 5 independent living communities in Idaho Falls, ID. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Idaho Falls, ID?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Idaho Falls, ID, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Idaho Falls, ID?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.