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The cost of independent living in Vay is about $3,499 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 84 options. Read 1164 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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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It's an excellent place for that transition. The floorplan is a good floorplan. The maintenance of the building is not great, but it's acceptable. They do a relatively good job of maintaining the facility...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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People here are wonderful...the residents and staff are vibrant and welcoming. Can not imagine a better environment to truly live life! I have lived here for a year and am constantly surprised with all the...
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.
Because choice counts: Waterford on South Hill offers many different living styles to fit everyone’s budget. Choose from a wide selection of homes. Shed the responsibilities and costs of home maintenance while preserving the privacy you desire. At Waterford, quality counts: We invest...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at South Hill we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,225, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Unique Senior living where you are seen as an individual, with your own personality, special life history and unique personal choices. We are committed to recognizing your value and honoring your uniqueness. Treat yourself to a bright , spacious environmentwhere your energies are free from...
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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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Vay, ID

The average cost of senior living in Vay is $3,499 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bonners Ferry, ID with an average of $3,035 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vay, ID vs. nearby cities

Vay, ID
$3,499/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vay, ID vs. the state and national average

Vay, ID
$3,499/mo
$3,507/mo
U.S. national average
$4,024/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vay vs. other types of senior living

$4,320/mo
Independent Living
$3,499/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Vay, ID by room type

Semi-Private
$6,421/mo
Studio
$4,738/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,545/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,625/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,295/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Vay over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Vay

Recent reviews for independent living in Vay

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

4.7
The level of care is excellent. The cleanliness of the complex is excellent. Their administrative services could leave a little to be desired as far as the billing. There's issues that have come up with billing, which they told me are related to a new software program they're using. But ...
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Sapphire at Moran Vista in Spokane, WA

4.4
This place is incredible, really. My experience looking at different facilities was truly eye-opening. The facilities were on par money-wise but were dreary and very institutional. Sapphire at Moran Vista is comfortable and warm feeling. The staff are pretty much all great and very personable. ...
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North Point Village in Spokane, WA

4.1
We chose North Point Village because of the location and apartment set-up. The food has been off and on. I think think it has improved recently with new staff. Staff is helpful, but as with other facilities and staff turn over, there is a learning curve.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Residents and their families consistently express appreciation for the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Broadway Court Estates, several reviews mention the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have developed with th ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. At Broadway Court Estates, staff members organize a weekly trivia night, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks, and more.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At the Revel Spokane, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, so residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. At the Broadway Court Estates, residents mention the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library, while reviews fo ...
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Frequent and transparent communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, so that everyone can stay informed and make sure care needs are being met. At the Affinity at Coeur d'Alene, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person ...
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Friendly and social atmosphere. Many reviews mention the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere of the communities they have chosen. At Broadway Court Estates, residents often mention making new friends and participating in various social activities, which contributes to their overall happiness and sense of belonging.
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Vay independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vay independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Vay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.1%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.1%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
29.8%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Vay independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Vay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vay independent 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 independent living communities in Vay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.2%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.1%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
23.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Pacifica Senior Living Pinehurst, Broadway Court Estates and Revel Spokane are the top-rated independent living facilities near Vay, Idaho. See full list of communities.

There are 84 independent living facilities near Vay, Idaho. See the full list.

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