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Assisted living costs in Fernwood average about $4,080 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Fernwood. Our detailed directory has 433 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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Everybody with Wellspring Meadows Assisted Living has been very pleasant. They take very good care of things and leave nothing outstanding. Everybody there has been very friendly and helpful.
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 in Hayden, Idaho, Wellspring Meadows Assisted Living Facility consists of two homes (Syringa and Buttercup) on an exclusive 2.2-acre residential cul-de-sac. This long-term care community maintains a quiet environment that consists of covered porches, heated walk ways, patio furniture,...
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I ended up picking this facility for my Mother because when I toured all of the residents looked happy and the staff was engaged. That says a lot about the community and I was impressed. Every time I’m at...
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.
Guardian Angel Homes is a premier, award-winning facility in Post Falls, Idaho specializing in Alzheimer's and dementia care.Conveniently located in the heart of Post Falls, Guardian Angel Homes has operated for nearly 20 years. Our staff of caregivers, nurses and other departments receive...
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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
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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.
The Courtyard at Colfax is a 45 bed community that caters to the elderly, ages 60 and over. We believe taking care of our resident’s needs and preferences is our number one priority. We have trained staff to assist each resident in their own special ways with their own unique needs. We serve...
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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.
Hearthstone Village Assisted Living is the place for home cooked meals and a warm cozy family-oriented atmosphere.  With double the number of caregivers found at most assisted living facilities, Hearthstone Village is able to provide for individuals' needs quickly, and in a relaxed and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Fernwood, ID

The average cost of senior living in Fernwood is $4,080 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kendrick, ID with an average of $3,440 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fernwood, ID vs. nearby cities

Fernwood, ID
$4,080/mo
$4,200/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fernwood, ID vs. the state and national average

Fernwood, ID
$4,080/mo
$3,894/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fernwood vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,080/mo
$3,966/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fernwood, ID by room type

Semi-Private
$6,518/mo
Private
$5,950/mo
Studio
$5,015/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,203/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,654/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,900/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fernwood over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fernwood, ID

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Fernwood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fernwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fernwood

The Renaissance at Coeur d'Alene in Coeur d’Alene, ID

4.7
They have nice and caring people that work there, it is a very nice facility. The community is kept spotless clean, and given the feedback from our loved one they say the food is about a 3 out of 5. The only downside is they are just trying to find good people to work there, but its tough and ...
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Creekside Inn Memory Care Community in Coeur d'Alene, ID

4.8
The staff is genuinely caring of the residents. I can not attest to the food, however, our Mum loves it. We are in constant contact with [name removed], as he will text us every week or so. The nursing staff is amazing. The entire process, from start to her moving in, was seamless and loving.

The Lodge at Fairway Forest # 1 in Coeur d'Alene, ID

4.0
I wasn't that crazy about it there. Some of the staff weren't consistent, they kept coming and going. They were supposed to check in on her every hour and we don't know if it was being done. The community was brand new and we talked to lady that we knew from our church which is why chose ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied staff responsiveness. Reviews reveal mixed experiences with staff responsiveness at different communities. At Legends Park Assisted Living, some residents received excellent care and communication, while at Courtyard at Coeur d'Alene, families reported difficulty reaching staff and inconsistent responses. At Pac ...
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Affordable housing options. Some reviews highlight the affordability of the housing options at their community, such as Brookdale Coeur d'Alene, where the cost was a factor in their decision to move in. At North Star, the affordable price was noted, although there were additional costs for certain services. At Regency ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities like Brookdale Coeur d'Alene and Pacifica Senior Living Pinehurst offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active, including games, music, church services, and outings. At Regency Pullman, a favorite event is the weekly happy hour. However, at Bishop Place, t ...
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Quality of maintenance and upkeep. Reviews highlight the importance of proper maintenance and upkeep at communities, with some expressing satisfaction, such as Brookdale Coeur d'Alene and North Star, while others, like The Renaissance at Coeur d'Alene, noted issues with long delays in maintenance requests and inexpensive bu ...
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Thoughtful and caring staff. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and care of the staff was often mentioned, as seen at Pacifica Senior Living Pinehurst, where residents feel like family, and at Courtyard at Coeur d'Alene, where families appreciated the empathy shown during a difficult transition. At Regency Pullman, ...
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Private rooms and personal space. Several reviews emphasized the importance of having a private room for residents, as mentioned at Courtyard at Coeur d'Alene, where families preferred the small number of people per house and the availability of private rooms. At Brookdale Coeur d'Alene, the room size and amenities were desc ...
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Fernwood review score based on 89 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 89 reviews of 34 Fernwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fernwood review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Fernwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Fernwood, ID34 facilities
8.4
St. Maries, ID111 facilities
7.2
Bovill, ID16 facilities

Review subcategories for Fernwood assisted living

When assisted living 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 89 reviews of 34 Fernwood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fernwood resident and family assisted living 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.
Fernwood, ID averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Fernwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fernwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fernwood, 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 Fernwood assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Fernwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fernwood, IDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.4%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fernwood assisted living

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 Fernwood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fernwood, IDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fernwood assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fernwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fernwood, IDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.4%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Fernwood assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fernwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fernwood, IDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fernwood assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Fernwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fernwood, IDNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
35.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fernwood

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Idaho assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fernwood protect seniors.

Learn about Idaho Assisted Living regulations

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Pacifica Senior Living Pinehurst, North Star and Creekside Inn Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fernwood, Idaho. See full list of communities.

There are 39 assisted living facilities near Fernwood, Idaho. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Fernwood, Idaho is Pacifica Senior Living Pinehurst. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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