McConnell Residential Care Home

Overview of McConnell Residential Care Home

McConnell Residential Care Home sits on North Montana Avenue in Caldwell, Idaho, and it’s independent living, not assisted living or nursing care. Residents live in their own private or semi-private apartments and run their own day-to-day lives. The community isn’t there to manage medications or help with bathing and dressing. It’s there to give people their own space, plus a few conveniences layered on top.

There’s transportation service, so residents who don’t want to drive (or can’t) still have a way to get to appointments or run errands. There’s also fitness and recreation access built into the community, for people who want to stay active without leaving the property. And because the whole building is single-story, nobody’s dealing with stairs or waiting on an elevator just to get to their own front door.

The neighborhood itself is car-dependent. Walk Score puts it at 2 out of 100, which is about as low as that scale goes. Most errands, most outings, most anything outside the building is going to require a car. If a resident doesn’t drive, that’s not a dealbreaker, since transportation is available through the community, but it does mean daily life leans more on rides than on walking to the corner store.

This is a small, low-key independent living option built for people who want autonomy first and don’t need medical support baked in. What’s there paints a pretty clear picture: private living space, some built-in mobility help, and a location where a car (yours or the facility’s) is doing a lot of the work.

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Walk Score: 2 / 100 Rank #190 / 196Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 190th out of 196 homes in Idaho for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Idaho facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Idaho that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 2.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Caldwell's city center to McConnell Residential Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.43 miles to nearest hospital (West Valley Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Idaho

McConnell Residential Care Home is located in Caldwell, 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).
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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.
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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
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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 McConnell Residential Care Home

Is McConnell Residential Care Home in a walkable area?

McConnell Residential Care Home has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at McConnell Residential Care Home?

No, McConnell Residential Care Home has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of McConnell Residential Care Home?

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What is the address of McConnell Residential Care Home?

McConnell Residential Care Home is located at 2200 N Montana Ave, Caldwell, ID 83605.

What is the phone number of McConnell Residential Care Home?

(208) 459-6404 will put you in contact with the team at McConnell Residential Care Home.

Does McConnell Residential Care Home provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — McConnell Residential Care Home is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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