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Assisted living costs in Santa average about $4,197 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 53 communities in Santa. Our detailed directory has 467 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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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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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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The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly and helpful. The community is very installment and the atmosphere is home-like. I would recommend this community to others
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
The Lodge at Fairway Forest #1 is located in Coeur d'Alene, ID in Kootenai County. This residential care home provides the right assistance that you need in an area that is situated on the north shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene. Those spending time in Coeur d'Alene enjoy all that it has to offer...
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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.
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.
Precious Elders AFH, in Pullman, WA, is a luxurious residential care home that serves Whitman County. Located in a suburban setting with Terreview Park right in its backyard, residents can enjoy nature walks whenever they please. With Washington State University just a few miles away, Pullman is...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Gentle Hands with Grace LLC is a residential care home located in rural Pullman, Washington in Whitman County. Located an hour and hAssisted Living drive south of Spokane, Washington, the city has a population of 31,682 residents. The city is about 20 miles west of the Idaho border and includes...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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
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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.
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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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
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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.
?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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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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 offers a wide range of care from minimal assistance to meeting the special needs of our Alzheimer's and Dementia residents. Our house managers and staff consist of experienced caregivers committed to the health, safety and well-being of our residents We endeavor to provide...
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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...
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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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.
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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.
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.
Welcome To Arletta's Adult Family Home. Spokane's Premier Adult Family Home and Assisted Living Facility. We know how difficult the decision to place a loved one in a long-term care facility can be. With the several things to sort through, having to decide between a nursing home, an assisted...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Ponderosa Care CenterPonderosa Care Center is located in Spokane Valley, WA in Spokane County. This residential care home provides the assistance that you need to get through each day in an area that is beautiful. Those who spend time in Spokane Valley as residents or guests enjoy checking out...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Santa, ID

The average cost of senior living in Santa is $4,197 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kendrick, ID with an average of $3,440 per month.

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

Santa, ID
$4,197/mo
$4,150/mo

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

Santa, ID
$4,197/mo
$3,884/mo
U.S. national average
$4,735/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,197/mo
$3,993/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,767/mo
Private
$6,967/mo
Studio
$5,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,197/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,078/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,900/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Santa over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Santa, 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 Santa.

What families are saying about assisted living in Santa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Santa

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

Transparent communication between staff and families. Several reviews mention clear and effective communication between communities' staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. For example, at Brookdale Coeur d'Alene, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ...
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Affordable pricing with all-inclusive meals. Several reviews highlight the affordability of communities, with some mentioning that meals are included in the cost. At Brookdale Coeur d'Alene, for instance, the price is considered reasonable for the care and amenities provided, despite being the least expensive option in the area.
Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at North Star, the caregivers are described as loving and always eager to help, making the transition for residents and their families easier.
Private rooms with kitchenettes. Some residents enjoy the privacy and independence offered by having a kitchenette in their room, as mentioned in reviews for North Star. This feature allows residents to prepare their own meals or snacks as desired.
Strict financial requirements and clear policies. Reviews for Sullivan Park Assisted Living Community and Regency Pullman emphasize the importance of understanding financial requirements and policies, such as the 2-year buy-in plan offered by Sullivan Park, which can help families make informed decisions about their loved ones' care.
Prompt and effective maintenance services. Reviews for Brookdale Coeur d'Alene and Sullivan Park Assisted Living Community indicate that maintaining the buildings in good condition is important to communities, with quick and efficient repairs and replacement of broken items. The maintenance department's responsiveness is crucial to e ...
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Santa review score based on 100 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 100 reviews of 45 Santa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Santa 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

Santa review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Santa, ID45 facilities
8.7
St. Maries, ID120 facilities
7.2
Bovill, ID18 facilities

Review subcategories for Santa 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 100 reviews of 45 Santa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Santa 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Santa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa, 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 Santa 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 Santa 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
60%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Santa 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 Santa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Santa, IDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa 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 Santa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Santa, IDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.1%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa 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 Santa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.8%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
17.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa 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 Santa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.6%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.8%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.1%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.4%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.1%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
15.6%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.9%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Santa

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 Santa 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 Santa, Idaho. See full list of communities.

There are 53 assisted living facilities near Santa, Idaho. See the full list.

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

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