Joyce’s Orchard Residential
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Lewiston, ID

Joyce’s Orchard Residential

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Lewiston, ID
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Joyce’s Orchard Residential accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Joyce’s Orchard Residential

Joyce’s Orchard Residential Care Home, in Lewiston, Idaho, is a dedicated assisted living community catering to the elderly. Their unwavering mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of both residents and their families.
By crafting personalized senior care plans, the facility ensures that residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being is attentively addressed. With a strong focus on enhancing the quality of life for seniors, Joyce’s Orchard Residential Care Home fosters active and healthful living within a spacious, comforting, and homelike environment. 

(208) 746-5695
Bed community size
12-bed community Rank #110 / 114Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 110th out of 114 homes in Idaho. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Idaho facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
25 years in operation Rank #21 / 117Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 21st out of 117 homes in Idaho. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Idaho facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 42 / 100 Rank #92 / 197Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 92nd out of 197 homes in Idaho. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Idaho facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2001
License NumberRC-148

Ownership & Operating Entity

Joyce’s Orchard Residential is legally operated by Joyces Orchard Residential Care Home, and administrated by Cook Joy.

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Owner NameCook Joy | Wallace Thelma Joyce

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Joyce Cook, Owner

Contact Information

Fax208-798-4667

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Inspection History

In Idaho, the Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Facility Standards is the state agency tasked with inspecting and licensing assisted living and nursing home facilities.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 3 deficiencies 4 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Idaho state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Idaho state average
Overall vs. ID average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at Idaho average:
• Total inspections (at ID avg)
3 Better Metrics better than Idaho average:
• Total deficiencies (88% below)
• Deficiencies per year (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (87% below)
Latest Inspection November 4, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityID Averagevs. ID Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 324 This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (3 vs. ID avg 24).↓ 88% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 0.86 This facility has 87% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (0.8 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 87% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.86 This facility has 87% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Idaho assisted living residence (0.8 vs. ID avg 6).↓ 87% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityID Averagevs. ID Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 44 This facility has total inspections in line with the Idaho average (4 vs. ID avg 4).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • October 27, 2022 inspection found three documentation deficiencies related to emergency lighting, heating inspection, and emergency drills per NFPA standards.
  • No complaints were reported or substantiated at the time of the October 27, 2022 life safety inspection.
  • Deficiencies focused solely on missing records, with no immediate jeopardy or harm-level findings noted in the report.

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Address 2.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lewiston's city center to Joyce’s Orchard Residential's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.38 miles to nearest hospital (Phillips Agency Inc)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Idaho

Joyce’s Orchard Residential is located in Lewiston, Idaho.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Idaho.

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Idaho Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or 18+ with disability
General Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
ID

Rural areas prioritized; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Home modifications ($1,000 avg.)

Idaho Senior Solutions

Idaho Senior Solutions (via AAA)

Age 60+
General Idaho resident, or caregiver of senior.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
ID

Limited funding; focus on rural access.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$55/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Personal Care Services Program (PCSP)

Idaho Medicaid State Plan PCS

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with ADLs (e.g., bathing, eating).
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,020/month (individual), ~$1,470/month (couple).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
ID

Less stringent than A&D Waiver; no nursing home-level care requirement.

Benefits
Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, e.g., dressing, meal prep) Light housekeeping Medication management

Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP)

Idaho MMCP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, dual-eligible (Medicare A/B/D + Medicaid), health needs requiring coordination.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
ID

Available in select counties (e.g., Ada, Canyon); not statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Medical care Home health

Idaho Home Choice (Money Follows the Person)

Idaho Home Choice

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, institutionalized 90+ days, intent to return to community.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset limits
ID

Focus on rural transitions; capped enrollment.

Benefits
Transition services (e.g., moving costs, deposits) Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Home mods ($1,000) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Idaho Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Idaho resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
ID

No waitlist; three tiers based on income.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Idaho NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Idaho resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
ID

Six AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Idaho VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Idaho resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
ID

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Joyce’s Orchard Residential

Who is the owner of Joyce’s Orchard Residential?

The legal owner and operator of Joyce’s Orchard Residential is Joyces Orchard Residential Care Home.

Is Joyce’s Orchard Residential in a walkable area?

Joyce’s Orchard Residential has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Joyce’s Orchard Residential?

According to ID state health department records, Joyce’s Orchard Residential's license number is RC-148.

Who is the administrator of Joyce’s Orchard Residential?

Cook Joy is the administrator of Joyce’s Orchard Residential.

How many beds does Joyce’s Orchard Residential have?

Joyce’s Orchard Residential has 12 beds.

Are there photos of Joyce’s Orchard Residential?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Joyce’s Orchard Residential in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Joyce’s Orchard Residential?

(208) 746-5695 will put you in contact with the team at Joyce’s Orchard Residential.

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