Best Senior Living in Idaho Falls, ID

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 senior living communities in Idaho Falls, ID using ID Dept. of Health & Welfare (DHW) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in ID
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
Count of fire and life-safety inspections reported by the state. Focuses on building safety systems, egress, and related code compliance.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Idaho Falls
148
Facility 148
ID AVG 78
Rank #2 / 29
No
46
Facility 46
ID AVG 43
Rank #32 / 73
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
ID AVG 19
Rank #2 / 37
-Fuhriman SuzanneBenton Evrett | Benton Aaron | Benton Adam | Henderson Raymond L4
0
Facility 0
ID AVG 1
Rank #1 / 28
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 1.7
Rank #12 / 24
4
Facility 4
ID AVG 4.9
Rank #8 / 28
16
Facility 16
ID AVG 24
Rank #9 / 27
4.0
Facility 4.0
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #6 / 27
Fairwinds – Sand Creek
IL
AL
Idaho Falls
75
Facility 75
ID AVG 78
Rank #15 / 29
Yes
44
Facility 44
ID AVG 43
Rank #35 / 73
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
ID AVG 19
Rank #11 / 37
-Henscheid DebbieLytle Charles S. | Lytle Karen E6
1
Facility 1
ID AVG 1
Rank #11 / 28
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 1.7
Rank #21 / 24
6
Facility 6
ID AVG 4.9
Rank #17 / 28
49
Facility 49
ID AVG 24
Rank #21 / 27
8.2
Facility 8.2
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #21 / 27
MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls
IL
AL
MC
RC
Idaho Falls (Sandcreek Commons)
122
Facility 122
ID AVG 78
Rank #6 / 29
Yes
28
Facility 28
ID AVG 43
Rank #49 / 73
1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
ID AVG 19
Rank #20 / 37
-Messick KimberlyChp Idaho Falls Id Tenant Corporation6
3
Facility 3
ID AVG 1
Rank #22 / 28
2
Facility 2
ID AVG 1.7
Rank #12 / 24
6
Facility 6
ID AVG 4.9
Rank #17 / 28
28
Facility 28
ID AVG 24
Rank #14 / 27
4.7
Facility 4.7
ID AVG 6.0
Rank #10 / 27
Turtle & Crane Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Idaho Falls
48Yes 58 Suite11-Sagario KindraSagario Kindra | Seiler David31-3134.3
Lily and Syringa
IL
AL
MC
Idaho Falls
24No 61 Private / Shared Rooms7-White MaryWhite Mary | White James2-2284.0
Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community
IL
AL
Idaho Falls (Parkwood Pointe Apartments)
62Yes 68 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2-Young CarolineProvidence Group Nh, LLC1--133.0
Tambree Meadows
IL
AL
MC
RC
Idaho Falls
44No 26 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms17-Lewis LaceyChiu Taylor9317--
Elk Creek Senior Living Apartments
IL
Idaho Falls
-Yes
26
Facility 26
ID AVG 43
Rank #50 / 73
1 Bed / 2 Bed
23
Facility 23
ID AVG 19
Rank #12 / 37
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Aspen Home Health and Hospice
IL
HC
HOS
PC
Idaho Falls
-No 29 -9A+--------
Rosslare Senior Apartments
IL
Idaho Falls (Parkwood Pointe Apartments)
-No
54
Facility 54
ID AVG 43
Rank #24 / 73
1 Bed / 2 Bed----------

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other ID independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 13 analyzed for Idaho Falls. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living

Lincoln Court Assisted & Senior Living offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Idaho Falls, ID. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps a private living space, independent living supports private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community has 148 beds and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences. A two-bedroom residence can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Having assisted living, independent living, and memory care on one campus can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

Medicaid is accepted. For families whose savings may not cover a long stay, that provides a way to pay through the program. A Walk Score of 46 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives. Fuhriman Suzanne serves as the administrator, and Stellar Senior Living operates the community.

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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.

$4,480/Month

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Overview of MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls

MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Several care levels are available in one community, which can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The home has 122 beds, along with one bedroom and two bedroom residences. A two bedroom layout may work well for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion.

The community may be a good fit for someone or a couple seeking different levels of support within the same setting. MorningStar Senior Living of Idaho Falls is in the Sandcreek Commons neighborhood, and pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a pet. Messick Kimberly serves as the administrator, and CHP Idaho Falls ID Tenant operates the community.

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Overview of Turtle & Crane Assisted Living

Turtle & Crane Assisted Living provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Idaho Falls, ID. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident lives in a suite, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver is traveling or recovering, making it an option for a family that needs temporary support.

The community has 48 beds and offers private and shared suites. A resident can choose a single person living space or share with a companion. Staff are available 24 hours a day, so assistance is present around the clock. Special diets, including diets for diabetes, are supported, and pets are allowed.

Medicaid is accepted, giving families a payment option when a resident qualifies for that coverage. Sagario Kindra serves as the administrator, and Niguel Sante Management operates the community. A Walk Score of 58 places the area in the somewhat walkable range, so some errands can be completed on foot. The combination of assisted living, memory care, and respite care may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time or a family that needs short term support.

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Lily and Syringa

840 1St St, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
Overview of Lily and Syringa

Lily and Syringa offer an unmatched level of quality assisted living and memory care services focusing on promoting and improving individual wellness. The home-like environment ensures a vibrant and professional level of care for seniors who need assistance with everyday living. Residents at Lily and Syringa excel in a stimulating atmosphere that helps them maintain a level of independence while receiving additional support.

Lily and Syringa succeeds in balancing a home-like and professional atmosphere in its residence by providing essential amenities and services that help with everyday living– 24-hour care, an in-house nurse staff, medication management, meals served daily, engaging activities, and housekeeping services available.

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Overview of Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community

Operated by Providence Group NH, LLC and administered by Young Caroline, Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community is a two-story assisted living community on Parkwood Street in Idaho Falls, Idaho. With 62 beds, the community has served older adults for two years and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments to accommodate a variety of living preferences.

Additionally, residents receive support with daily activities through services such as nursing care, rehabilitation, respite care, and personalized care planning. Hospice and home health services can also be coordinated when needed, while a wellness and fitness program encourages active living and continued independence.

Restaurant-style meals are served three times daily, and an Anytime Menu provides added flexibility for those who prefer different dining schedules. Weekly housekeeping, linen services, and a pet-friendly environment further contribute to residents’ comfort and convenience.

Meanwhile, the surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 68, allowing access to some nearby destinations on foot while most errands require a short drive. For individuals and families considering the community, an in-person tour offers the opportunity to discuss infection control practices, incident management, regulatory compliance, and the overall care environment.

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Overview of Tambree Meadows

Tambree Meadows is a resident-centered community that has been one of the trusted homes by many families over the years. They are known for having its residents of assisted living and memory care to live as freely as they want while promoting a cultivating experience that stimulates their holistic wellness. Tambree Meadows is the home where residents can continue to maintain their sense of individuality while fulfilling a purposeful life.

The vibrant community offers an array of services for a worry-free lifestyle– housekeeping and laundry services, ADLS, delicious dietician-approved menus, enriching activities and stimulating programs for the memory care unit.

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Overview of Elk Creek Senior Living Apartments

Experience a blissful retirement at Elk Creek Senior Living Apartments, a distinguished community in Idaho Falls, ID, offering independent living. The community features thoughtfully designed and sophisticated one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and convenience. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness.

Residents are also encouraged to interact with their surroundings in cozy communal spaces and fun activities. Thriving local amenities and recreational sites surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. With its vibrant and friendly setting, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of Aspen Home Health and Hospice

Tucked in Idaho Falls, Aspen Home Health Services is renowned for their top-notch services. Their dedication to delivering best-in-class care is evident in their use of cutting-edge technology and innovative methods, ensuring optimal results for their patients. What truly sets Aspen apart is their compassionate staff, who not only answer patients’ questions promptly but also take the time to build personal connections. This approach creates an environment where patients not only feel comfortable but also valued, understood, and genuinely happy.
By reducing the risk of infection and providing convenience to families, they bring unparalleled peace of mind to their clients. Their commitment to family-centered care is evident through their close collaboration with physicians, regular reviews of the patient’s care plan, and their unwavering dedication to creating a supportive and nurturing environment. Aspen Home Health Services is really a trusted partner of families, ensuring not only the physical well-being but also the emotional comfort of their patients.

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Overview of Rosslare Senior Apartments

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.

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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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Senior Living in Idaho Falls at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Idaho Falls, ID. 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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Idaho Falls, ID. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Idaho Falls, ID

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 13 senior 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 senior 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 senior 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.