North Star Assisted & Senior Living
Senior Living in Coeur D'Alene
Senior Living in Coeur D'Alene
A haven filled with warmth and compassion, North Star Assisted and Senior Living is an esteemed senior living community located in West Seltice Way, Coeur d’Alene, ID, offering assisted living, independent living, and short-term care. Live in comfort and elegance with a wide array of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Live retirement like a vacation for a lifetime with daily activities and necessities taken care of by a compassionate and skilled team.
North Star Assisted and Senior Living aims to provide seniors with a fun and nurturing environment, encouraging them to participate in various activities onsite and offsite. Delight with healthy and nutritious meals prepared to satisfy its residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Take in the beauty of the campus while walking in its serene patio and relax in the library.
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Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
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About this community
North Star Assisted & Senior Living is legally operated by Stellar Senior Living, LLC, and administrated by Jensen Rachel.
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What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Types of Care at North Star Assisted & Senior Living
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.
8 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Breakdown by inspection type
- 2 licensing inspections
- 2 complaint investigations
- 4 fire/life safety inspections
Results
6 with issues
2 without issues
Idaho average: 5 inspections
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Inspection history
22 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Idaho average: 24 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for North Star Assisted & Senior Living
The most recent inspection on February 8, 2024, found deficiencies related to missing documentation for multiple fire and life safety inspections and repeated issues from a prior survey. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving fire safety documentation, staff background checks, infection control practices, and administrative procedures such as complaint responses and fee notifications. The main themes across reports included incomplete fire and life safety records, staff compliance with background checks and certifications, and infection control measures. Complaint investigations were conducted but did not result in substantiated findings, and no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with documentation and procedural compliance, with some repeated deficiencies suggesting limited improvement in certain areas over time.
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2.5 miles from city center
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— 0.66 miles to nearest hospital (Kootenai Health Foundation)
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