Meridian is Idaho's second-largest city, home to about 142,988 people in 2025 Census estimates and one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, stretched along Interstate 84 between Boise and Nampa. St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center anchors its health care.
Meridian has more licensed senior assisted living than any Treasure Valley city except Boise, many of them newer purpose-built communities along Eagle Road, Ten Mile and the Fairview corridor, plus three transitional care nursing homes. It is also the valley's office hub for home health and hospice agencies, which list Meridian addresses more than any other city.
How much licensed senior care does Meridian, Idaho have?
Meridian had about 142,988 residents in Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2025, and IDHW lists 20 senior-serving assisted living facilities and CMS 3 certified nursing homes with Meridian addresses.
| Found in Meridian | Not found in Meridian | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed or certified with a local address | Senior assisted living (RALFs): 20, Nursing homes: 3, Home health offices: 6, Hospice offices: 8 | — |
| No local listing on file | — | All categories present |
| Secured memory care beds | 246 beds in 10 buildings | — |
What licensed assisted living does Meridian have?
IDHW's search lists 20 senior-serving RALFs in Meridian with 873 beds, 10 of them with secured memory care beds; Grace Assisted Living of Fairview Lakes is the largest at 124 licensed beds, and 12 accept Idaho Medicaid.
| Facility | Licensed beds | Secured (memory care) beds | Last licensure survey | Complaint surveys (3 yrs) | Accepts Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Assisted Living of Fairview Lakes 1960 N. Lakes Place, 83646 | 124 | 35 | 04/16/2026 | 2 | Yes |
| Copper Springs 3570 E Amity Rd, 83642 | 119 | 44 | 02/05/2026 | 1 | Yes |
| Spring Gardens Meridian 1180 W. Overland Rd., 83642 | 90 | 20 | 10/17/2024 | 2 | Yes |
| Table Rock Senior Living at Paramount 6280 North Fox Run Way, 83646 | 84 | 30 | 08/13/2026 | 1 | Yes |
| Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village - Elkhorn Lodge 625 South Arbor Lane, 83642 | 67 | 0 | 03/19/2025 | 0 | No |
| Meridian Meadows Assisted Living 2584 East Magic View Drive, 83642 | 63 | 31 | 09/24/2026 | 0 | Yes |
| Edgewood Spring Creek Meridian, LLC 175 East Calderwood Drive, 83642 | 60 | 21 | 05/01/2025 | 0 | Yes |
| Edgewood Spring Creek Ustick, LLC 3165 North Meridian Road, 83646 | 60 | 0 | 09/18/2024 | 2 | Yes |
| The Pointe at Meridian 3123 South Titanium Avenue, 83642 | 45 | 10 | 09/02/2026 | 1 | No |
| The Cottages at Alpine Meadows 1695 S. Locust Grove, 83642 | 36 | 0 | 01/23/2026 | 0 | Yes |
| Cottages Senior Living I LLC dba The Cottages of Meridian 3173 West Belltower Drive, 83646 | 32 | 16 | 11/01/2024 | 0 | Yes |
| Cottages at Lochsa Falls, The 2146 + 2158 West Everest Lane, 83646 | 32 | 32 | 03/21/2024 | 0 | No |
| Luna 2 LLC 525 East Overland Road, 83642 | 14 | 0 | 08/17/2026 | 0 | No |
| Care Moore Homes Assisted Living at Overland 2940 E Overland Rd, 83642 | 12 | 0 | 04/16/2026 | 0 | No |
| Golden Angel Residential Assisted Living, LLC 2321 N Kenmere Drive, 83646 | 10 | 0 | 06/25/2026 | 0 | Yes |
| Crestwood Serenity Assisted Living 1476 West Crest Wood Drive, 83642 | 9 | 0 | 08/15/2025 | 0 | Yes |
| Trinity Home Living, LLC 1448 West Crest Wood Drive, 83642 | 9 | 0 | 01/22/2025 | 0 | Yes |
| You're At Home, LLC 2811 N Ridge Haven Way, 83646 | 7 | 7 | 01/24/2025 | 0 | No |
| Care Moore Homes Memory Care at Settlers 3336 N Meridian Road, 83646 | — | 0 | 12/11/2025 | 0 | No |
| Meadow Lake Village Retirement Resort - Owyhee Bldg 590 South Arbor Lane, 83642 | — | 0 | 06/20/2024 | 2 | No |
IDHW also licenses 1 residence here for adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness; they hold the same RALF license but are not senior placements.
2 more buildings with Meridian addresses appear on IDHW's list as “Proposed”: HSH Boise Management ID, LLC (Proposed), Memory Acres (Proposed). They are not yet licensed to admit residents.
How have Meridian assisted living facilities fared on state surveys?
Of the 20 senior RALFs in Meridian, 5 had no issues at their latest health care licensure survey, 10 currently show a Gold or Silver Excellence in Care award, and 1 have an enforcement action on file.
Complaint investigations in the last three years total 11 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 Meridian, and how does CMS rate them?
Meridian has 3 certified nursing homes with 221 certified beds; of the 3 that CMS rates, 0 hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Transitional Rehabilitation 2867 East Copper Point Drive, 83642 | 3 of 5 | 30 | December 18, 2025 | 6 |
| Creekside Transitional Care and Rehabilitation 1351 West Pine Avenue, 83642 | 3 of 5 | 139 | September 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Meridian Meadows Transitional Care 2656 E Magic View Drive, 83642 | 2 of 5 | 52 | April 3, 2026 | 18 |
Which home health and hospice agencies have offices in Meridian?
CMS lists 6 Medicare-certified home health agencies and 8 hospice providers at Meridian addresses; agencies typically serve clients across the valley, not only near their office.
- St Lukes Home Care and Hospice: home health, CMS number 137028
- Bluebird Home Health: home health, CMS number 137049
- Horizon Home Health: home health, CMS number 137065
- Aspen Home Care: home health, CMS number 137091
- Multicare Home Health Services, Inc: home health, CMS number 137093
- Terrace Home Health: home health, CMS number 137140
- St Luke's Home Care / Hospice: hospice, CMS number 131503
- Horizon Hospice: hospice, CMS number 131520
- Harrison's Hope: hospice, CMS number 131553
- Aspen Home Care and Hospice: hospice, CMS number 131581
- Bluebird Hospice: hospice, CMS number 131583
- Terrace Hospice: hospice, CMS number 131587
- Copper Falls Hospice LLC: hospice, CMS number 131592
- Aarondale Hospice: hospice, CMS number 131594
How close is Meridian to a hospital?
From the middle of Meridian, the nearest acute-care hospitals are St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center (about 2.7 miles) and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (about 7.6 miles).
St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center is about 9.7 miles away. All are approximate straight-line distances, good for comparing places but not for estimating drive times.
Who helps older adults and caregivers in Meridian?
Older adults in Meridian 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.