Boise Senior AdvisorWest Boise stretches from the Boise Towne Square area and Milwaukee Street out along Fairview, Ustick and Franklin toward the Meridian line, ZIP codes 83704 and 83713. Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center is just to the east, on Curtis Road.
It holds more licensed assisted living than any other part of the city, from six-bed homes on residential streets to communities with more than 100 apartments, and four certified nursing homes cluster here as well. Many families compare West Boise addresses with options a few minutes away in Meridian.
How much licensed senior care is in West Boise?
IDHW's license data shows 10 senior-serving assisted living facilities (451 beds) and CMS lists 4 certified nursing homes with Boise addresses in West Boise (ZIP codes 83704, 83713).
| Found in West Boise | Not found in West Boise | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed or certified with a local address | Senior assisted living (RALFs): 10, Nursing homes: 4, Hospice offices: 1 | — |
| No local listing on file | — | Home health offices |
| Secured memory care beds | 103 beds in 5 buildings | — |
Which assisted living facilities are licensed in West Boise?
IDHW's search lists 10 senior-serving RALFs in West Boise with 451 beds, 5 of them with secured memory care beds; Truewood by Merrill, Boise is the largest at 124 licensed beds, and 6 accept Idaho Medicaid.
| Facility | Licensed beds | Secured (memory care) beds | Last licensure survey | Complaint surveys (3 yrs) | Accepts Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truewood by Merrill, Boise 2600 North Milwaukee, 83704 | 124 | 24 | 05/31/2024 | 3 | No |
| Morningstar of Boise 5850 North Five Mile Road, 83713 | 85 | 0 | 12/05/2024 | 1 | No |
| Aarenbrooke Place - Cory Lane 9327 Cory Lane, 83704 | 70 | 0 | 05/01/2025 | 0 | Yes |
| Bridge at Valley View, The 1130 North Allumbaugh Street, 83704 | 65 | 0 | 01/18/2024 | 0 | No |
| Edgewood Spring Creek Boise, LLC 10681 West McMillan Road, 83713 | 43 | 43 | 09/25/2026 | 1 | Yes |
| Ashley Manor - Cloverdale 3749 North Cloverdale Road, 83713 | 16 | 16 | 08/15/2025 | 0 | Yes |
| Trinity at Lewis & Clark 12423 West Lewis and Clark Drive, 83713 | 16 | 0 | 11/20/2025 | 0 | Yes |
| Care Moore Homes Memory Care at Hobble Creek 5578 N Eagle Rd, 83713 | 12 | 0 | 08/26/2025 | 0 | No |
| Ashley Manor Care Centers Inc - Elgin Way 3961 Elgin Way, 83713 | 10 | 10 | 08/13/2025 | 0 | Yes |
| Ashley Manor Care Centers Inc - Highmont 11099 Highmont Drive, 83713 | 10 | 10 | 01/16/2025 | 0 | Yes |
IDHW also licenses 2 residences here for adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness; they hold the same RALF license but are not senior placements.
1 more building with West Boise addresses appear on IDHW's list as “Proposed”: MorningStar of Boise (Proposed). They are not yet licensed to admit residents.
How have West Boise assisted living facilities fared on state surveys?
Of the 10 senior RALFs in West Boise, 0 had no issues at their latest health care licensure survey, 6 currently show a Gold or Silver Excellence in Care award, and 3 have an enforcement action on file.
Complaint investigations in the last three years total 5 across these buildings. Each facility page lists every survey date, type and result exactly as IDHW publishes it; here is how to read them.
Which nursing homes are in West Boise, and how does CMS rate them?
West Boise has 4 certified nursing homes with 488 certified beds; of the 4 that CMS rates, 1 hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Valley of Cascadia 8211 Ustick Road, 83704 | 2 of 5 | 148 | August 21, 2026 | 16 |
| Cascadia of Boise 6000 W Denton St, 83704 | 2 of 5 | 100 | November 19, 2025 | 11 |
| Life Care Center of Treasure Valley 502 North Kimball Place, 83704 | 4 of 5 | 120 | August 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Timber Springs Transitional Care 1140 North Allumbaugh Street, 83704 | 1 of 5 | 120 | September 12, 2025 | 19 |
Which home health and hospice agencies have offices in West Boise?
CMS lists 0 Medicare-certified home health agencies and 1 hospice provider at West Boise addresses; agencies typically serve clients across the valley, not only near their office.
- Auburn Crest Hospice Treasure Valley, LLC: hospice, CMS number 131570
How close is West Boise to a hospital?
From the middle of West Boise, the nearest acute-care hospitals are St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center (about 2.9 miles) and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (about 3.4 miles).
Boise VA Medical Center is about 6.0 miles away. All are approximate straight-line distances, good for comparing places but not for estimating drive times.
