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10 Best Nursing Homes in Melba, ID

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Melba is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 32 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Melba, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Melba is about $4,501, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 513 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Melba, ID

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Wellspring Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia is the top-rated choice for skilled nursing and rehabilitation in Nampa, located a short distance from the hospital. We are committed to providing person-centered, customized care for each of our residents. Focusing on high quality of life and...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Melba, ID

The average cost of senior living in Melba is $4,501 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fruitland, ID with an average of $3,737 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Melba, ID, vs. nearby cities

Melba, ID
$4,501/mo
$4,501/mo
$4,446/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melba, ID, vs. state and national averages

Melba, ID
$4,501/mo
$4,154/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melba, ID, vs. other senior living options

$4,377/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,501/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melba, ID, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,002/mo
Studio
$4,847/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,823/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,017/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,195/mo

Senior living costs in Melba vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Melba, ID
Column state: Idaho
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMelba, IDIdahoU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,501/mo$4,154/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,980/mo$3,954/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,377/mo$4,154/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,253/mo$3,606/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Melba, ID:$4,501/mo
Idaho:$4,154/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Melba, ID:$3,980/mo
Idaho:$3,954/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Melba, ID:$4,377/mo
Idaho:$4,154/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Melba, ID:$3,253/mo
Idaho:$3,606/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Melba, ID, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Melba and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Melba, IDID stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Melba, ID

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Melba have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Melba, ID$5,108/mo$4,824/mo+5.9%
Idaho$4,805/mo$4,745/mo+1.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Melba, ID
2024 average cost:$5,108/mo
2023 average cost:$4,824/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
Idaho
2024 average cost:$4,805/mo
2023 average cost:$4,745/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Melba

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Melba

Creekside Transitional Care and Rehabilitation in Meridian, ID

4.6
This place is like no other. I have seen many Skilled Nursing Facilities and this is the one you can walk in any time, day or night and there is no smell, its always clean, and the staff and patients are all laughing together. They interact and its not sterile and false and clinical. The staff ...
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Cascadia of Nampa

5.0
My mom is happy and that is amazing. One of the nurses helped with everything and she answers all of my questions. My loved one is making a miraculous recovery and has some therapy. It is very clean and I am so impressed. I’m very happy with the communication.

The Gables Assisted Living and Memory Care of Caldwell

5.0
The community is one of the best in our area. The staff is wonderful and they let me bring in my dog to visit. The community is smaller so there is more attention to the residents. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Melba nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Melba that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Melba, IDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.2%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.9%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Melba nursing homes

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 Melba Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Melba, IDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melba nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Melba partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Melba, IDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Melba nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Melba communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melba, IDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
40.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melba nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Melba offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Melba, IDNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.1%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
37%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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