
Compare Independent Living around Idaho
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.
| Orchard Ridge Senior Living | IL AL MC | Coeur D'alene | 69
Facility
69
ID AVG
69
Rank
#55 / 114 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
ID AVG
40
Rank
#48 / 196 | Studio / 1 Bed | 20
Facility
20
ID AVG
16
Rank
#43 / 117 | - | Pettit Tiffany | Coeur D\'Alene Homes Phase II, Inc | 3 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1
Rank
#1 / 90 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#14 / 69 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#17 / 90 | 13
Facility
13
ID AVG
24
Rank
#28 / 86 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#40 / 86 |
| Grace Independent and Assisted Living | IL AL MC | Boise | 95
Facility
95
ID AVG
69
Rank
#34 / 114 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
ID AVG
40
Rank
#112 / 196 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 21
Facility
21
ID AVG
16
Rank
#33 / 117 | A+ | Cardenas Shantel | Grace At State Street, LLC | 7 | 3
Facility
3
ID AVG
1
Rank
#78 / 90 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#37 / 69 | 3
Facility
3
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#27 / 90 | 9
Facility
9
ID AVG
24
Rank
#20 / 86 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#7 / 86 |
| Grace Assisted Living – Grace Boise Englefield | IL AL HOS MC | Boise (Boise Bench) | 92
Facility
92
ID AVG
69
Rank
#35 / 114 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
ID AVG
40
Rank
#147 / 196 | Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed | 27
Facility
27
ID AVG
16
Rank
#15 / 117 | A+ | Bahr Erica | Grace At Englefield Green, LLC | 7 | 4
Facility
4
ID AVG
1
Rank
#85 / 90 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#14 / 69 | 3
Facility
3
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#27 / 90 | 14
Facility
14
ID AVG
24
Rank
#31 / 86 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#13 / 86 |
| Grace Caldwell Independent, Assisted Living & Memory Care | IL AL MC | Caldwell (North 21St Avenue) | 124
Facility
124
ID AVG
69
Rank
#8 / 114 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
ID AVG
40
Rank
#108 / 196 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
ID AVG
16
Rank
#82 / 117 | - | Coulter Mandie | Lca, LLC | 7 | 3
Facility
3
ID AVG
1
Rank
#78 / 90 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#37 / 69 | 4
Facility
4
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#43 / 90 | 7
Facility
7
ID AVG
24
Rank
#14 / 86 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#3 / 86 |
| Courtyard At Coeur D‘Alene | IL AL MC RC | Coeur D'alene | 64
Facility
64
ID AVG
69
Rank
#59 / 114 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
ID AVG
40
Rank
#74 / 196 | Studio / Suite | 30
Facility
30
ID AVG
16
Rank
#10 / 117 | B- | Scroggin Mark | The Courtyard At Coeur D\'Alene | 4 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1
Rank
#40 / 90 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#14 / 69 | 4
Facility
4
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#43 / 90 | 48
Facility
48
ID AVG
24
Rank
#74 / 86 | 12.0
Facility
12.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#78 / 86 |
| Mountain Springs Assisted Living Center | IL AL HOS MC | Spirit Lake | 24
Facility
24
ID AVG
69
Rank
#100 / 114 | No |
0
Facility
0
ID AVG
40
Rank
#192 / 196 | Private / Shared Rooms | 3
Facility
3
ID AVG
16
Rank
#96 / 117 | - | Parker Heather | Mountain Springs Assisted Living Center, LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1
Rank
#1 / 90 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 69 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#2 / 90 | 4
Facility
4
ID AVG
24
Rank
#8 / 86 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#33 / 86 |
| The Pointe at Meridian | IL AL MC RC | Meridian (Inglewood Place) | 45
Facility
45
ID AVG
69
Rank
#75 / 114 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
ID AVG
40
Rank
#162 / 196 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
16
Rank
#113 / 117 | - | Zanelli Karen | Cpf - Grace Management, LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1
Rank
#1 / 90 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 69 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#2 / 90 | 8
Facility
8
ID AVG
24
Rank
#16 / 86 | 8.0
Facility
8.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#69 / 86 |
| Pinehurst Senior Community | IL AL MC RC | Pinehurst | 32
Facility
32
ID AVG
69
Rank
#91 / 114 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
ID AVG
40
Rank
#97 / 196 | Studio / 1 Bed | 13
Facility
13
ID AVG
16
Rank
#60 / 117 | A+ | Serrano Yvette | Pacifica Senior Living Pinehurst | 5 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1
Rank
#40 / 90 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#37 / 69 | 5
Facility
5
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#56 / 90 | 20
Facility
20
ID AVG
24
Rank
#43 / 86 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#33 / 86 |
| Arbor Village at Hillcrest | IL AL RC | Boise (Boise Bench) | 152
Facility
152
ID AVG
69
Rank
#2 / 114 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
ID AVG
40
Rank
#19 / 196 | Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed | 41
Facility
41
ID AVG
16
Rank
#6 / 117 | A+ | Corrie Jason | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1
Rank
#1 / 90 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#14 / 69 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#17 / 90 | 54
Facility
54
ID AVG
24
Rank
#79 / 86 | 27.0
Facility
27.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#85 / 86 |
| Dalton Senior Living | IL AL MC RC | Coeur D'alene | 72
Facility
72
ID AVG
69
Rank
#52 / 114 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
ID AVG
40
Rank
#136 / 196 | Studio | 22
Facility
22
ID AVG
16
Rank
#28 / 117 | B- | Robb Vauny | Dalton Senior Living | 4 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1
Rank
#40 / 90 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#37 / 69 | 4
Facility
4
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#43 / 90 | 31
Facility
31
ID AVG
24
Rank
#54 / 86 | 7.8
Facility
7.8
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#68 / 86 |
| Paramount Parks at Eagle | IL AL MC | Eagle (North Eagle Road) | 82
Facility
82
ID AVG
69
Rank
#41 / 114 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
ID AVG
40
Rank
#129 / 196 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
ID AVG
16
Rank
#49 / 117 | - | Saravia Tirsa | Paramount Parks Health Care At Eagle, LLC | 5 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
1
Rank
#67 / 90 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#14 / 69 | 4
Facility
4
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#43 / 90 | 26
Facility
26
ID AVG
24
Rank
#50 / 86 | 5.2
Facility
5.2
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#49 / 86 |
| Paradise Creek of Olympus Retirement Living | IL ADC AL | Moscow | 36
Facility
36
ID AVG
69
Rank
#86 / 114 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
ID AVG
40
Rank
#177 / 196 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
ID AVG
16
Rank
#96 / 117 | - | Andersen Emma | Olympus Retirement Living, LLC | 2 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1
Rank
#1 / 90 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 69 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#17 / 90 | 6
Facility
6
ID AVG
24
Rank
#12 / 86 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#24 / 86 |
| MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls | IL AL MC RC | Idaho Falls (Sandcreek Commons) | 122
Facility
122
ID AVG
69
Rank
#10 / 114 | Yes |
28
Facility
28
ID AVG
40
Rank
#124 / 196 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
ID AVG
16
Rank
#44 / 117 | - | Messick Kimberly | Chp Idaho Falls Id Tenant Corporation | 7 | 3
Facility
3
ID AVG
1
Rank
#78 / 90 | 2
Facility
2
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#37 / 69 | 6
Facility
6
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#67 / 90 | 28
Facility
28
ID AVG
24
Rank
#51 / 86 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#33 / 86 |
| Mercy Creek Apartments | IL | S Nampa | - | No |
77
Facility
77
ID AVG
40
Rank
#13 / 196 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karcher Estates | IL AL MC | Nampa | 43
Facility
43
ID AVG
69
Rank
#81 / 114 | Yes |
59
Facility
59
ID AVG
40
Rank
#43 / 196 | - | 22
Facility
22
ID AVG
16
Rank
#28 / 117 | - | Morris Chapman Jill | Providence Group Nh, LLC | 2 | 0
Facility
0
ID AVG
1
Rank
#1 / 90 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
1.6
Rank
#14 / 69 | 1
Facility
1
ID AVG
3.9
Rank
#2 / 90 | 58
Facility
58
ID AVG
24
Rank
#80 / 86 | 29.0
Facility
29.0
ID AVG
6.0
Rank
#86 / 86 |
Guardian Angel Homes – Post Falls is an exceptional community located in the thriving neighborhood of Post Falls, ID, offering assisted living and memory care. Those with memory-related needs can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly trained team helping with their unique needs. With a variety of purposely built accommodations, the community ensures residents can find the place that best matches their needs and preferences.
A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle. Delightful and well-balanced meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those seeking comfort in retirement, accompanied by its comprehensive care options and state-of-the-art amenities.
Peacefully nestled near Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park in Meridian, ID, Bri at the Village is a blissful community that offers independent living. Designed for the comfort of those 55+, the community features purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with concierge services and various apartment features.
Here, residents will not feel lonely with cozy communal spaces and wellness programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. With a fully furnished kitchen and cooking classes, residents can prepare meals on their terms. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to brighten their moods. The community is equipped with a yoga studio, a bocce ball, a dog park, an infinity edge pool, a hot tub, and a resident lounge, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in retirement.
Live a blissful retirement at Affinity at Boise, an astounding community in Boise, ID, offering independent living. Those 55+ can find the accommodation that best suits their preferences, with purposely designed and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans. With all-inclusive pricing, the community strives to ease financial burdens.
Here, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with fun events and engaging programs. Delightful restaurants and shops are also available nearby, providing residents with plenty of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community has a game room, an internet cafe, a BBQ area, a crafts studio, a fitness center, a movie theater, an indoor pool, and a dog park.
Experience the warmth and dedication of the Karcher Estates community and discover a place where personalized care and a thriving environment are at the forefront of each resident’s experience. At Prestige Senior Living, residents are welcomed into a renowned community situated in the heart of Nampa, Idaho, where a team of passionate and dedicated professionals is committed to providing industry-leading care. Conveniently located just 20 miles west of Boise, Karcher Estates offers a prime setting for those seeking independent or assisted living options, as well as short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care.
Prestige Senior Living at Karcher Estates offers a comprehensive range of services including independent living, assisted living, and post-acute skilled nursing and rehabilitative care. With a focus on providing exceptional care and promoting a vibrant lifestyle, residents at Karcher Estates can find everything they need to lead fulfilling and enriching lives.
Grace Assisted Living – Nampa has been on Sunnyridge Road for 21 years, which is a meaningful number in a sector where facilities open and close with some regularity. The single-story building sits in a somewhat walkable part of Nampa (Walk Score 42), about 3.79 miles from Saint Alphonsus Medical Center, and is operated by Grace, a company with multiple locations across Idaho.
The care continuum here runs from independent living through assisted living to memory care, with dedicated memory care suites alongside standard floor plans. Units range from 336-square-foot studios to 795-square-foot two-bedrooms, and the building is wheelchair accessible with grab bars in place. The minimum age is 65. Pets are welcome.
On the clinical side, licensed nurses and CNAs staff the building around the clock. Rehabilitation services and respite care are both available on-site. Medicare is not accepted here, so families relying on that coverage will need to plan accordingly.
The amenity footprint is one of the more complete profiles you’ll see for a community this size. There’s a fitness center, library, salon, spa, billiards room, and movie theater inside. Outside, the courtyard, garden, patio, and walking paths give residents places to move and breathe. A professional chef handles dining, with a bistro and private dining room rounding out the food options, and raised garden beds on the property.
Transportation, housekeeping, and laundry are all handled in-house. The activity calendar pulls in games, crafts, musical performances, singalongs, Christian Bible studies, and events like ice cream socials and holiday gatherings. Religious services are available. Ms. Linda Hines serves as Executive Director.
For adults 65 and older who want one address that can accommodate changing care needs over time, and who place value on a well-developed amenity list and a two-decades-plus operating record, Grace Assisted Living – Nampa is worth a close look.
Create meaningful moments at Rosslare Senior Apartments, a blissful community in Idaho Falls, ID, offering independent living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with sophisticated and specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans. On-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces are also provided, so residents enjoy a hassle-free living.
Encouraging residents to live an active and vibrant lifestyle, recreational and gathering spaces are available on-site. Convenient kitchen features are also available in each unit, allowing residents to prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with a library, a garage, a fitness center, a clubhouse, and a BBQ area, creating the ideal setting for residents to flourish in retirement.
A beautiful senior living community that offers exquisite living options such as cottages or condo-style rooms for residents of independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Regardless of what kind of living option you are in, management and staff are guaranteed to provide resort-like accommodations with exceptional hospitality. The luxurious and elegant senior living community is a wonderful community that offers a dedicated environment wherein every need of each senior is being met. Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village strives to provide its residents a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living, making it an ideal place to call a new home.
Residents are provided with a full kitchen, walk-in closets, air conditioning, central heating, washer, and dryer. Inclusive services include scheduled transportation, housekeeping, religious services, and a full-service salon. Touchmark also provides a private dining room, guest suites, activity rooms, and courtyards– to name a few.
Experience a vibrant lifestyle at Lake Wood Ranch, a distinct community in Coeur d’Alene, ID, offering independent living. The community has cozy and thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. Income restrictions are also applied to ensure older adults can downsize without hassles.
Here, residents enjoy a hassle-free living with on-site maintenance and management. Delightful restaurants and unique shops are also available nearby, providing a variety of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. With its dedicated services and top-notch amenities, residents can thrive in retirement.
Welcoming residents since 2019, Revel Eagle is a three-story independent living community in Eagle, Idaho. It stands along Riverside Drive in a moderately walkable neighborhood and offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans to cater to different wants and needs.
Revel Eagle at 745 E Riverside Drive provides a residential setting designed for active and self-sufficient seniors. With a Walk Score of 59, the neighborhood has a moderate mix of walkable errands, making it convenient for occupants who enjoy navigating on foot while still accessible for those who like to drive. Monthly pricing for independent living here begins at $3,320, making it accessible for families examining options in Eagle. The home’s three-story layout and diverse floor plan options let residents select housing that fits their lifestyle and comfort level.
For families thinking of independent living in Boise Valley, Revel Eagle presents an option with a clearly established presence in the community. Touring the facility will provide a fuller sense of the daily amenities, activities, and community culture that define the resident experience.
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.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
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.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
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.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Idaho
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 77 independent living communities in Idaho. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Idaho?
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, 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?
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.













