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Best Memory Care in Idaho

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 82 memory care communities in Idaho using Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in ID
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82 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Idaho. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Idaho. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards.

Parke View Rehabilitation and Care Center
MC
NH
SNF
Burley (Parke Avenue)
86
Facility 86
ID AVG 69
Rank #37 / 114
No
32
Facility 32
ID AVG 40
Rank #114 / 196
Private / Semi-Private Rooms---------
Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village
MC
AL
HC
IL
RC
Meridian (West Boise)
-Yes
16
Facility 16
ID AVG 40
Rank #158 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
46
Facility 46
ID AVG 16
Rank #4 / 117
A+-------
Cornerstone Senior Living
MC
Boise (Boise Bench)
58
Facility 58
ID AVG 69
Rank #68 / 114
Yes
31
Facility 31
ID AVG 40
Rank #118 / 196
Private Rooms
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 16
Rank #96 / 117
-D\'Amore TheresaCornerstone Senior Living3
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #14 / 69
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #2 / 91
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 24
Rank #1 / 87
0.3
Facility 0.3
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #1 / 87
Autumn Wind Assisted Living Community
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Caldwell
105
Facility 105
ID AVG 69
Rank #23 / 114
Yes
24
Facility 24
ID AVG 40
Rank #136 / 196
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 16
Rank #105 / 117
-Christensen CalebProvidence Group Nh, LLC1
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 69
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #2 / 91
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 24
Rank #3 / 87
2.0
Facility 2.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #13 / 87
Brookdale Twin Falls
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Twin Falls
-Yes
51
Facility 51
ID AVG 40
Rank #63 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed
29
Facility 29
ID AVG 16
Rank #12 / 117
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Orchard Ridge Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
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 #42 / 117
-Pettit TiffanyCoeur D\'Alene Homes Phase II, Inc3
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #14 / 69
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #17 / 91
13
Facility 13
ID AVG 24
Rank #28 / 87
4.3
Facility 4.3
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #40 / 87
Grace Assisted Living – Grace Boise Englefield
MC
AL
HOS
IL
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 EricaGrace At Englefield Green, LLC7
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #14 / 69
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #27 / 91
14
Facility 14
ID AVG 24
Rank #31 / 87
2.0
Facility 2.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #13 / 87
Grace Assisted Living – Nampa
MC
AL
IL
Nampa (Id)
-Yes
42
Facility 42
ID AVG 40
Rank #91 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
ID AVG 16
Rank #33 / 117
A+-------
AVISTA Senior Living Nampa
MC
AL
RC
Nampa
45
Facility 45
ID AVG 69
Rank #75 / 114
Yes
41
Facility 41
ID AVG 40
Rank #95 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 16
Rank #96 / 117
AHobbs AliciaNampa Al, LLC3
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #14 / 69
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #27 / 91
15
Facility 15
ID AVG 24
Rank #32 / 87
5.0
Facility 5.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #47 / 87
Grace Independent and Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
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 ShantelGrace At State Street, LLC7
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #37 / 69
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #27 / 91
9
Facility 9
ID AVG 24
Rank #20 / 87
1.3
Facility 1.3
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #7 / 87
Grace Assisted Living – Fairview Lakes
MC
AL
IL
Meridian
-Yes
59
Facility 59
ID AVG 40
Rank #43 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
ID AVG 16
Rank #33 / 117
A+-------
The Pointe at Meridian
MC
AL
IL
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 KarenCpf - Grace Management, LLC1
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 69
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #2 / 91
8
Facility 8
ID AVG 24
Rank #16 / 87
8.0
Facility 8.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #70 / 87
Spring Gardens Meridian
MC
AL
RC
Meridian
90
Facility 90
ID AVG 69
Rank #36 / 114
Yes
43
Facility 43
ID AVG 40
Rank #89 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 16
Rank #96 / 117
-Wells KerriAvista Senior Living Management Meridian LLC3
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1.6
Rank #14 / 69
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 3.9
Rank #27 / 91
12
Facility 12
ID AVG 24
Rank #25 / 87
4.0
Facility 4.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #33 / 87
Wedgewood Terrace
MC
AL
Lewiston
-No
28
Facility 28
ID AVG 40
Rank #124 / 196
-
33
Facility 33
ID AVG 16
Rank #9 / 117
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Heron Place
MC
AL
RC
Nampa
-Yes
40
Facility 40
ID AVG 40
Rank #97 / 196
-
29
Facility 29
ID AVG 16
Rank #12 / 117
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Overview of Parke View Rehabilitation and Care Center

Parke View Rehabilitation and Care Center is a highly regarded nursing home in Burley, ID, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home. With a variety of specialized care programs, 24-hour care, and nutritious meals, residents have a worry-free retirement. The community also strives to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences through individualized care plans.

Arts and crafts classes, excursions, and ice cream socials are among the many activities that aim to keep residents happy and active. With state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and cozy communal areas, residents have a comfortable and safe stay. Situated in the peaceful residential area of Burley, residents have a stress-free retirement. As one of the best choices for senior living in Idaho, this nursing home has dedicated services to help older adults thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village

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.

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Cornerstone Senior Living

350 S Allumbaugh Wy, Boise, ID 83709
Overview of Cornerstone Senior Living

Located in the welcoming area of Boise, ID, Cornerstone Senior Living is a compassionate senior living community that offers specialized memory care services. The community includes 50 apartments with varying floorplans, equipped with a cable tv, suite WiF, and utilities. Residents get the care and support they need with personalized care plans, overseen by 24-hour care managers and an on-call licensed nurse, available 24/7. CornerStone provides a supported living environment with services like housekeeping, laundry, daily spot cleaning, and trash removal.

The community uses a proactive approach to memory care and offers an array of enriching wellness services, such as adaptive exercise programs, pharmacy services, and periodic health assessments. Here, residents benefit from daily music, aromatherapy, pet therapies, cognitive games and other stimulating activities. Secure and comfortable spaces like fireside gathering rooms, courtyard spaces, and raised community garden beds, provide residents with plenty of spaces for interaction or leisure.

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Overview of Autumn Wind Assisted Living Community

Autumn Wind Assisted Living Community is a charming residential area nestled in Caldwell, Idaho. This picturesque community has captured the hearts of many seniors with its serene surroundings and thoughtful amenities. It understands the unique needs of seniors with memory challenges, providing secure memory care services and a dedicated memory care courtyard for added comfort and support. To ensure a vibrant and engaging environment, an active resident council encourages residents to actively participate in shaping the community they call home.

Residents can unwind and relax in the beautiful courtyards, adorned with enchanting gardens, a soothing waterfall, and even freshwater fish, adding to the tranquility of the atmosphere. Beyond the serenity, Autumn Wind offers a plethora of opportunities for fun and wellness, including engaging educational programs, delightful restaurant-style dining, and a pet-friendly environment that warmly welcomes furry companions. The community also takes pride in its commitment to fostering a sense of purpose, with a multitude of volunteer opportunities available for residents to give back and make a difference. 

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Overview of Brookdale Twin Falls

Nestled in a beautiful and quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Twin Falls, Brookdale Twin Falls offers an assisted living community rich in genuine friendships, luxury amenities, and enriching events, activities, and programs. The community provides assistance with many activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing, as well as restaurant-style dining with chef-inspired meals. Residents can enjoy the convenience of being a short drive from local stores and amenities, while the 24/7 on-site staff provides peace of mind in case of an emergency.

Brookdale Twin Falls residents wake up each morning eager to pursue their golden years with energy and enthusiasm, surrounded by genuine friends who inspire them to make the most of retirement. The community offers a range of activities, from creative projects in arts and crafts classes to fitness classes, movie nights, and scenic drives through the idyllic back roads. The exceptional dining program is a highlight, with residents enjoying restaurant-style dining in the elegant dining room and providing input on the menu through monthly chats. The community’s culinary team prepares mouth-watering entrees and decadent desserts, ensuring residents savor delicious meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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Overview of Orchard Ridge Senior Living

At Orchard Ridge, nestled near downtown Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, their expansive 12-acre campus embodies a commitment to providing seniors with diverse lifestyle options. Offering HUD-subsidized apartments for independent living and comfortable accommodations for assisted living and memory care, Orchard Ridge ensures compassionate support tailored to individual needs, promoting a sense of belonging and security for residents and their families.

The assisted living amenities at Orchard Ridge are designed to enhance residents’ comfort and enjoyment of daily life. Each room features a spacious private bathroom, ample storage, and self-adjusting climate control. With kitchenettes, emergency call systems, and included cable/WiFi, residents experience convenience and peace of mind. Additionally, a range of activities, entertainment options, and beautiful outdoor spaces create a vibrant and engaging community for residents to thrive in.

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Overview of Grace Assisted Living – Grace Boise Englefield

As its name suggests, Grace Assisted Living in Boise provides graceful and compassionate care for its residents. Their approach to modern senior care strives to improve the quality of life for all. The quality extends to the luxury setting that the home offers; residents can truly enjoy a wonderful place because of its resort-like environment and hospitality. At Grace senior home, residents will be able to live purposefully through the holistic wellness that is in store for them.

At Grace Assisted  Living, services and amenities are designed to empower residents and enhance safety and security so that residents can enjoy retirement– such as theater room, game room, art studio; and services like medication management, beauty salon and barbershop, and fitness activities. 

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Overview of Grace Assisted Living – Nampa

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.

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Overview of Avista Senior Living Nampa

Avista Senior Living Nampa is ranked as the exceptional assisted living home with memory care services in the city, offering services that are best in its class, brought by the premier level of care entrusted to residents. The resort-style living offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents and staff are encouraged to create friendships and build a mutual level of trust with each other. 

The lifestyle at Avista is focused on ensuring that each cultivates their growth by immersing themselves in fun, social, purposeful, and stress-free living. Accommodations include well-thought-of amenities, including walk-in closets, an elegant dining room,  common areas, walking paths, and kitchens; services include meals, activities, cultural events, and assisted living for Alzheimer’s and dementia.

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Overview of Grace Independent and Assisted Living

Grace Independent Living and Assisted Living in Boise excels as an exemplary community motivated by grace, passion, and care. The upscale community is dedicated to making residents feel at home with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The senior living community is ideal for a senior living community to reside at a place that gracefully is passionate about caring for anyone– a team of committed professional care staff hoping to make a difference in the lives of their residents. 

Grace Independent Living and Assisted Living’s amenities that everyone can access include a fitness center, lounge areas, indoor common areas, and outdoor lounge areas. Management has thoughtfully designed an establishment that helps enhance every senior’s quality of life.

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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 Memory Care in Idaho

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Idaho?

Assisted living in Idaho supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Idaho Medicaid cover memory care?

Idaho Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Idaho) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 82 memory care communities in Idaho. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.