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Memory care in Gem County offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Gem County is about $4,173 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 65 communities, read 925 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I would recommend The Cottages of Meridian 100%. My mother was in another assisted living center before coming to The Cottages Meridian. The difference of care, environment, food, and activities was as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Everyone needs to think about retirement communities at one time or another, even if it's only for yourself. Our community is one you or your children will make happy for having found the very best. Most of all you want quality. The Cottages of Meridian are what everyone wants to see, in a...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to BrightStar Memory Care at Settler's in Meridian!At BrightStar, we have--Best Caregiver to Resident ratio in the valley. -Flat Fee/All Inclusive Pricing-Breakfast Cooked to Order PLUS all additional meals and snacks.-All Laundry, Housekeeping and Pharmacy Services-Medication...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to BrightStar Memory Care at Taft in North Boise!At BrightStar, we offer--Best Caregiver to Resident ration in the Valley-Flat Fee/All Inclusive Pricing-Breakfast Cooked to Order PLUS all additional meals and snacks-All Laundry, Housekeeping and Pharmacy Services-Medication...
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Photo of The Cottages of Weiser
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located on East 6th Street in center Weiser, The Cottages of Weiser offers assisted living and memory care for your loved one in a convenient location. Our warmhearted caregivers are all trained to care for elderly patients with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementia-related conditions. Your...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Aspen Creek Caldwell
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Nyssa Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Parma Living Center is small family owned residential assisted living facility. Home isn't a place its a feeling. Here at Parma Living Center this isn't just a place to live, we become family. We are small 15 bed facility this makes us unique in being able to offer our residents more one on one...
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Photo of The Pointe at Meridian
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The staff is great! They work hard to make sure things are done right! I have had 2 loved ones in the facility at different times. They are wonderful! They are sticklers on the rules but that is because...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
    Park Place is committed to creating a lifestyle where residents can age gracefully in good mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual health.  Park Place values residents by providing the services they need with the dignity they deserve.  We are locally owned and...
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I brought my wife to Streamside and they were great when caring for her. They were there for her as fast as possible whenever she would press her emergency button. She originally started in assisted living...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottages of Nampa is an assisted living community located in Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho. The clean and attractive downtown is bordered by mountains to the northeast and agricultural plains to the west. Senior assisted living at the Cottages in Nampa focuses on the quality of life and offers...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to BrightStar Memory Care at Stephen in Southeast Boise!At BrightStar, we offer--Best Caregiver to resident ratio in the Valley-Flat Fee/All Inclusive Pricing-Breakfast Cooked to Order PLUS all additional meals and snacks-All Laundry, Housekeeping and Pharmacy Services-Medication...
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I ended up picking this facility for my Mother because it is very close to where I live. This community has just been fantastic from the time we toured until now. The building itself is clean and well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of memory care in Gem County, ID

The average cost of senior living in Gem County is $4,173 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cascade, ID with an average of $2,910 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gem County, ID vs. nearby counties

Gem County, ID
$4,173/mo
$4,113/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gem County, ID vs. the state and national average

Gem County, ID
$4,173/mo
$4,088/mo
U.S. national average
$4,985/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gem County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,173/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Gem County, ID by room type

Semi-Private
$4,300/mo
Studio
$4,981/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,234/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,881/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,548/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Gem County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Gem County

Recent reviews for memory care in Gem County

Aspen Valley Senior Living Community in Boise, ID

5.0
I would highly recommend this community for your loved ones, and have to my friends. I like that it has more a family run feel to it. The management and care staff are easy to work with. You can tell they really love what they do.

Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village in Meridian, ID

4.7
The staff are very, very kind and interested in the residents. They give 5-star service. They're also very interested in interacting with the families, and they welcome the families to come visit. If they have any staff shortages, the administrators will even fill in. They have great ...
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Brookdale Boise Parkcenter

4.6
Everyone is friendly. The facility is clean and appealing and the activities are great. My mom says that the food was good, but has declined recently. My parents have received the best care from the nursing staff! I would definitely recommend Brookdale Boise Parkcenter to families needing ...
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Gem County review score based on 153 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 153 reviews of 65 Gem County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gem County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gem County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Gem County, ID65 facilities
9.2
Horseshoe Bend, ID19 facilities
8.7
Emmett, ID11 facilities

Review subcategories for Gem County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 153 reviews of 65 Gem County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gem County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Gem County, ID averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Gem County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gem County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gem County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Gem County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Gem County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.5%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.6%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.8%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gem County memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gem County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gem County, IDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.5%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gem County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gem County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gem County, IDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gem County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gem County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gem County, IDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.3%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.5%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
43.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gem County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Gem County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gem County, IDNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.2%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.7%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

MorningStar of Boise, Paramount Parks at Eagle and Overland Court Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gem County, Idaho. See full list of communities.

There are 65 memory care facilities near Gem County, Idaho. See the full list.

The 65 memory care facilities near you in Gem County, Idaho typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gem County, Idaho, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Gem County, Idaho, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Gem County, Idaho ranges from $1480 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Gem County, Idaho is $4,173. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Gem County, Idaho typically starts at $1480. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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