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Best Independent Living in Meridian, ID

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Meridian, 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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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 Meridian

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Arbor Village at Hillcrest
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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.

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.

Boise (Boise Bench)
152Yes 70 Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed41A+Corrie Jason-212189.0
The Pointe at Meridian
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.

Meridian (Inglewood Place)
45Yes 15 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed1-Zanelli KarenCpf - Grace Management, Llc1-188.0
Revel Eagle
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.

Eagle (East Riverside Drive)
-Yes 59 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed7A+-------
Garden Plaza of Valley View
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.

Boise (Ora Dell)
-No 35 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---------
Cadence Independent 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.

Meridian (Cadence At Bainbridge)
-No 13 1 Bed / 2 Bed---------

The Pointe at Meridian

3123 S Titanium Ave, Meridian, ID 83642
Overview of The Pointe at Meridian

Live your golden years to the fullest at The Pointe at Meridian, an exceptional senior living in Meridian, IDoffering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The community offers inviting living spaces, ranging from studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Featuring their Vibrant Living Program, the community ensures fun, enriching activities, such as chair yoga class, art therapy, virtual bowling, and movie nights.

The community’s trusted therapy partners provide residents access to tailored fitness programs that match their unique needs, enhances their mobility, and alleviates their stress levels. One of the highlights of living at The Pointe at Meridian is their restaurant-style dining featuring fresh ingredients and homestyle meals. With planned social activities, a wide array of amenities, and a caring team available 24/7, the community ensures residents experience a fulfilling retirement life.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 40 / 625 / 630 / 800 / 875 / 890 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 Arbor Village at Hillcrest

Considered one of the elegant independent living and assisted living communities in Boise, Arbor Village at Hillcrest has its residents maintain their sense of individuality while receiving comprehensive quality assistance. Residents are encouraged to pursue their interests and find new activities to promote a nurturing environment. The senior living home only offers the best of the best thanks to its approach and dedication to enhancing the quality of life for all its residents. Their quality service and exceptional senior care put them as one of the premier independent living in Boise. Residents of Arbor Village are able to feel like they belong and are promised a high standard of security and comfort. 

Life at Arbor Village offers an array of amenities and services to be discovered; residents each receive specific care in terms of providing assistance with daily living and memory care– that is assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing; medication management; activities for physical and mental stimulation. 

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Minimum Age: 65 Years Old

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 433 / 532 / 655 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Revel Eagle

Revel Eagle reimagines independent living in a vibrant community where personalized experiences meet comfortable living. The community offers a range of wellness services and amenities tailored to individual preferences. Residents can rejuvenate with personalized treatments at the spa or enjoy pampering at the full-service salon. The state-of-the-art fitness center is dedicated to cardio, strength training, and group fitness classes to promote optimal health. A theater is available for catching the latest movies, and a creative studio is provided for arts and crafts activities. Resort-style services include a 24-hour concierge, housekeeping, maintenance, and complimentary transportation.

The apartment homes at Revel Eagle feature stylish details such as modern plank flooring and oversized windows, providing a sophisticated living space. Gourmet kitchens and in-unit washers and dryers offer everyday convenience. This community assisted living community offers a unique and fulfilling independent living experience with its exceptional amenities and personalized approach to resident well-being.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 484 / 610 / 683 / 692 - 1,121 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 Garden Plaza of Valley View

Garden Plaza is a luxurious independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing that has gained recognition because of their praised service and consumer satisfaction. Residents of independent and assisted living are encouraged to find independence in the midst of the quality service they receive. The upscale senior living community strives to accommodate a diverse group of individuals that can meet all their needs– even those with complex medical conditions. There is a strong sense of a stimulating environment where the mental, physical, and emotional needs are being met by the compassionate and professional care staff. Garden Plaza is a person-centered community that guarantees residents are able to live life on their own terms as independently as possible in a magnificent nurturing home.

Garden Plaza offers all-inclusive services and amenities that is created to ensure that residents live a hassle-free lifestyle– restaurant-style meals provided, housekeeping and laundry, 24/ nurse on-site, and activities that focus on holistic wellness. 

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Room Sizes: 440 / 550 / 770 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Cadence Independent Living

Welcome to Cadence Independent Living, where residents are welcomed into a luxurious living environment within a community that offers professional services. The innovative approach to community building blurs the lines between residence and resort, creating a unique and enriching experience for each individual. Conveniently located in Paramount, Meridian’s favorite community in Idaho, Cadence Independent Living offers an idyllic setting for retirees looking to embrace a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.

Cadence Independent Living takes pride in providing a range of Independent Living services to cater to the unique needs of residents and ensure a worry-free lifestyle. From laundry and linen service to expanded meal options, wellness checks, massage therapy, and medication management, the community is dedicated to offering comprehensive care and support to enhance the well-being of each resident. Experience the comfort and convenience of Cadence Independent Living, where every day is thoughtfully designed to be exceptional and enjoyable. 

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
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Regulatory
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Website
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Stability
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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.

Includes 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.

Includes State Inspections Citations/Inspection % Inspections w/ Citations Complaint Visits Accreditations 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.

Includes 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.

Includes Website Content Mobile Usability Staff Info Available Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

Includes 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.

Includes Walk Score Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Meridian, ID

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

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

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

Independent living in Meridian, 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 Meridian, ID?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 39 licensed independent living communities in Meridian, 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 Meridian, ID. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Meridian, 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 Meridian, 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 Meridian, 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.