Caldwell is the Canyon County seat, with about 76,629 residents in 2025 Census estimates and some of the fastest growth in the valley since 2020. West Valley Medical Center is its hospital, and the College of Idaho sits near downtown.
Every senior-serving RALF with a Caldwell address on IDHW's record has secured memory care beds, which is unusual, and two certified nursing homes serve the western end of the valley. Families from Middleton, Parma, Notus and Wilder usually compare Caldwell first.
How much licensed senior care does Caldwell, Idaho have?
Caldwell had about 76,629 residents in Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2025, and IDHW lists 7 senior-serving assisted living facilities and CMS 2 certified nursing homes with Caldwell addresses.
| Found in Caldwell | Not found in Caldwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed or certified with a local address | Senior assisted living (RALFs): 7, Nursing homes: 2, Home health offices: 1, Hospice offices: 1 | — |
| No local listing on file | — | All categories present |
| Secured memory care beds | 135 beds in 7 buildings | — |
What licensed assisted living does Caldwell have?
IDHW's search lists 7 senior-serving RALFs in Caldwell with 405 beds, 7 of them with secured memory care beds; Grace Assisted Living at Caldwell is the largest at 124 licensed beds, and 7 accept Idaho Medicaid.
| Facility | Licensed beds | Secured (memory care) beds | Last licensure survey | Complaint surveys (3 yrs) | Accepts Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Assisted Living at Caldwell 518 North 21st Avenue, 83605 | 124 | 26 | 03/07/2024 | 2 | Yes |
| Autumn Wind Assisted Living 200 West Beech Street, 83605 | 105 | 30 | 09/11/2026 | 0 | Yes |
| Spring Fields Senior Living 4119 Lenity Living Ave., 83605 | 100 | 35 | 05/14/2026 | 1 | Yes |
| Gables Assisted Living and Memory Care of Caldwell 917 E Ustick Road, 83605 | 45 | 13 | 06/12/2026 | 2 | Yes |
| Ashley Manor - Arlington 3123 South Arlington Avenue, 83605 | 12 | 12 | 08/13/2025 | 1 | Yes |
| Ashley Manor - Crescent 421 Crescent Drive, 83605 | 11 | 11 | 08/01/2025 | 1 | Yes |
| Ashley Manor - Iowa 2604 Iowa Avenue, 83605 | 8 | 8 | 01/23/2026 | 0 | Yes |
1 more building with Caldwell addresses appear on IDHW's list as “Proposed”: Gables Assisted Living of Caldwell (Proposed). They are not yet licensed to admit residents.
How have Caldwell assisted living facilities fared on state surveys?
Of the 7 senior RALFs in Caldwell, 0 had no issues at their latest health care licensure survey, 3 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 7 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 Caldwell, and how does CMS rate them?
Caldwell has 2 certified nursing homes with 171 certified beds; of the 2 that CMS rates, 1 hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Care of Cascadia 210 Cleveland Boulevard, 83605 | 2 of 5 | 68 | March 6, 2026 | 18 |
| Canyon West of Cascadia 2814 South Indiana Avenue, 83605 | 4 of 5 | 103 | April 16, 2026 | 10 |
Which home health and hospice agencies have offices in Caldwell?
CMS lists 1 Medicare-certified home health agency and 1 hospice provider at Caldwell addresses; agencies typically serve clients across the valley, not only near their office.
- Horizon Home Health West: home health, CMS number 137135
- Idaho Home Health & Hospice of Treasure Valley: hospice, CMS number 131558
How close is Caldwell to a hospital?
From the middle of Caldwell, the nearest acute-care hospitals are West Valley Medical Center (about 0.5 miles) and St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center (about 4.9 miles).
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa is about 5.0 miles away. All are approximate straight-line distances, good for comparing places but not for estimating drive times.
Where can Caldwell families get free senior help?
Older adults in Caldwell are served by the Area 3 Southwest Idaho Area Agency on Aging ((208) 898-7060, toll-free (844) 850-2883), which handles information and assistance, caregiver support, the long-term care ombudsman and Adult Protective Services for the region.
Assisted living complaints go to IDHW's RALF program at (208) 364-1962; Medicaid applications go through IDHW at (877) 456-1233 or idalink.idaho.gov.