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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Boise, ID
If you’re looking for independent living in the Boise area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Boise. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 62 independent living facilities in Boise, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Borah, Morris Hill and Central Rim.
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This has been a great place for my parents. The staff is attentive, the food is good and I like that there is a staff member available 24/7. They have a one bedroom unit that feels like it is big enough. ...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Welcome to Heatherwood Senior Living, where independent living is redefined to suit your personal preferences and lifestyle. At Heatherwood, we cherish the diversity and uniqueness of each of our residents. Our vibrant community offers the flexibility to engage in various activities, share meals...
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33 reviews
If there is a dietary problem ( sodium or dairy intolerance) you will have to navigate it yourself- most meals are planned for no dietary problem. Probably that way for most facilities if this type. No...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
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94 reviews
My mom was only in a couple of weeks before she passed but they took good care of her. I came and visited her every weekend and the people that worked there were very nice to me and to the people in there.
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.
At Overland Court Senior Living, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Boise area. Residents have many opportunities to...
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34 reviews
They listened to what you had to say and checked it out and replied accordingly. The residents all seemed very happy from our first visit.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
We believe that Salmon Creek is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Salmon Creek, our management teams live on-site, and are available 24...
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8.9
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41 reviews
They are friendly and pay attention to the individual needs of each resident. They are very concerned about the quality of experience the residents receive.
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.
At our assisted living community in an upscale residential neighborhood of Boise, Idaho, you’ll stay busy as much as you like with our engaging calendar of activities, classes and outings. While you fill up your social calendar and spend each day just like you want, we’ll provide the right amount...
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52 reviews
There are a lot of excellent services and our dad is very happy with care, activities and food. He is a religious man, so Sunday services give him extra support. He has made friends and enjoys the outings....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Arbor Village at Hillcrest is one of the first resort-styled retirement and assisted living communities in the area. A major renovation has transformed all of our private and living spaces. Our newly renovated community offers the charm and character of old Boise while being easily accessible to...
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103 reviews
Staff is fabulous. Food not so much. No interaction with admin after intake. Food options are very limited, portions also limited...he supplements with snacks is in his room. (He's not generally a big...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Choice, independence and new friends await you at Truewood by Merrill, Boise. Our lovely two-story building lends lush courtyards, a dedicated staff and many planned activities to our residents. Our friendly licensed nurses and caregiver teams ensure every resident at Truewood by Merrill, Boise...
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8.4
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108 reviews
My sister is pretty happy in Chateau de Boise. The facility is friendly, comfortable and affordable. Meals and some transportation are provided. Her one wish is just that they would run the shuttle for...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Chateau de Boise provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood and situated on two acres of lush landscaping, you'll enjoy the elegant grace of Chateau de Boise — your quiet home in the heart of the capitol. Residents love the convenience...
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8.0
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5 reviews
Overall I would rate most of the categories aa a 4 or 5. I would say that although they purchase quality food they sometimes are lacking in preparation. The cost is also getting high but I would recommend...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Our independent living community, located in the capital city of Boise, Idaho, offers a life of leisure and engaging activities that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals and fun outings....
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9.8
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60 reviews
We have so many wonderful activities everyday that sometimes you have to decide what fits in your schedule best. We have exercise everyday, board games, bridge,, outings and lunch weekly etc. One of the...
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.
DON’T RETIRE, REVELAt Revel, you’re more than just a resident; you’re a member of a thriving independent living community that feels more like a retreat than retirement. Your resident membership includes everything you need to live life on your own terms in this empowering community, including...
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44 reviews
I don't have anything negative to say about Paramount's Parks. They were good to my mom and me. Even the maintenance guy was kind to us. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based...
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.
Paramount Parks at Eagle provides outstanding apartment living for seniors in a beautifully landscaped environment. Eagle Idaho is a quaint town where many residents enjoy the slower pace of life. This is a family community that boasts shopping, dining, and churches. Many residents in Eagle enjoy...
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9.0
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57 reviews
I highly recommend Avista, this was a very hard time for me and my husband moving his mother from the east coast to Idaho and they made the whole process so easy for us they are all so caring and...
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.
Avista Garden City is an assisted living community located in Garden City, Idaho, in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood just south of River Pointe Park. Avista Garden City is committed to providing residents the opportunity to thrive in mind and body by working alongside them and their families...
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35 reviews
I chose Copper Springs Senior Living because of the cost and the smaller size of the building he is in. But there have been problems. Most of his clothes have disappeared. So I don't feel it's very secure.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Copper Springs Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Meridian, Idaho. Meridian is widely known as the fastest growing city in the state and offers residents the perfect combination of historical charm and modern day amenities. With several state parks, an activities...
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My dad chose Heritage Assisted Living, and so far, it has been a very pleasant experience. The community is clean, I really love that. The staff is friendly and pleasant, and the food is really good for an...
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.
Everyone ages differently... which is why Heritage Assisted Living, established by the Drake family, pioneered the first of its kind in the state of Idaho in 1968 to help those who did not require skilled nursing care. Over four decades later the same philosophy of care is provided to assisting...
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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.
Ashley Manor - Cory LaneAshley Manor on Cory Lane is an assisted living community located in Boise, Idaho. This location is convenient to the freeway and simple to access for family members coming in from any direction. All of your basic consumer needs and necessary services are located nearby....
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The Community has done a great job with our loved ones. The community was purchased by a bigger company recently but so far so good. The community is clean and well taken care of and has done a great job...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Aspen Valley Senior Living Community is a unique, owner and family managed assisted living facility, where a “value centered” philosophy is the foundation of everything we do. In nearly 28 years of owning and managing assisted living communities, I have found that building a team with strong core...
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This has been a positive experience for us and would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. I think the community is doing a good job in a difficult time. The staff communication is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
On nearly 100 private acres with comfortable walking paths, ours is a unique retirement community designed specifically for people 55-plus who wish to enjoy life to its fullest.Imagine yourself living the full life. This full-service retirement community offers stunning, maintenance-free homes....
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They went through a change in ownership recently, which was a little rough initially, especially with administrative things. But their staff is really friendly. They're busy, so sometimes it takes a bit to...
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.
Regency Columbia Village offers assisted living and memory care in a quaint, homelike environment. Our community is located in Southeast Boise in the Columbia Village development close to parks, schools, fitness facilities including an indoor swimming pool that is complimentary to the residents. ...
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The meals have been fantastic for my loved one, and my loved one is a picky eater. The community has even been able to take the residents on scenic drives to assist with the residents going on outings. My...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Our new facility is built with some of the newest technology. It is beautifully landscaped with a walking path around the campus. There is an outside patio for dining in the summer, or just enjoying the view. The location provides easy access to the freeway, hospital and doctors. This location...
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I'm so thankful for this referral service that helped us find a respite care. My mother-in-law needed a place to go for about 6 days. This community was so good to her and she made some friends. And did...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Welcome to Spring Creek in Eagle! Enjoy just the right level of care in Edgewood's warm, home-like assisted living community in Eagle. It is the ideal combination of living spaces, care and amenities to promote residents' health and well-being and has been providing family peace of mind since...
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We chose Foxtail Senior Living because the location is close to our home and there were others we knew that had had loved ones here and had a good experience. They have a doctor on staff which is very nice...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
For over 25 years the Hines Family has provided quality care and beautiful living accommodations for the senior community in the great state of Idaho. When they founded their first facility back in 1991, the Hines Family did so with the goal to provide the most exceptional care and assistance to...
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Staff at Garden Plaza of Valley View are great listeners who do a good job of accommodating resident needs. The apartment sizes here are ok, not generous.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
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My mother was at Edgewood Spring Creek Ustick for over 10 years. She had been isolated and withdrawn, however within a few days at Spring Creek she was more like her old self. She loved the activities, the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We offer Luxury Living at it's finest with unmatched spectacular views of Ann Morrison Park & the Boise City skyline with gated access to the park. Our apartment homes are large, bright, quiet & comfortable. We include a heated pool, clubhouse, storage, underground parking,...
Cost of independent living in Boise, ID
The average cost of senior living in Boise is $3,158 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Homedale, ID with an average of $2,787 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Boise, ID vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Boise, ID vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Boise, ID by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Boise
Recent reviews for independent living in Boise
Table Rock Senior Living at Paramount in Meridian, ID
5.0
We explored a number of options, and was very impressed with the proffesionalism at Veranda. I am glad we made this choice, for my loved one.
Grace Assisted Living at Fairview Lakes in Meridian, ID
4.7
The community was very helpful and friendly.
They were easy to work with. The community does allow window visits. Once my loved one was placed on hospice we were able to see them in person.
The nursing staff were pretty quick to respond to our questions about our loved one.
Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village in Meridian, ID
4.7
The staff are very, very kind and interested in the residents. They give 5-star service. They're also very interested in interacting with the families, and they welcome the families to come visit. If they have any staff shortages, the administrators will even fill in. They have great ...
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Boise independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boise independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boise, 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 Boise 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 Boise 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
15.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.9%
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Boise 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 Boise communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
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36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boise 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 Boise offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
43.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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46.1%
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Related senior services in Boise, Idaho
In Boise, Idaho, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Boise, Idaho, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Boise include bus routes and a public paratransit service. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Boise has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.
Boise offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center and St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center.
Boise is the capital city of Idaho, with plenty of engaging activities for seniors. Seniors can enjoy discounts at The Idaho Botanical Gardens, Boise Art Museum, and Boise Trolley Tours. The Idaho Shakespeare Festival produces several shows each year, performed at an outdoor amphitheater. Nature-loving seniors will enjoy the many parks throughout Boise, such as the Julia Davis Park, which features a rose garden and zoo.
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Heatherwood Senior Living, Revel Eagle and MorningStar of Boise are the top-rated independent living facilities near Boise, Idaho. See full list of communities.
There are 62 independent living facilities near Boise, Idaho. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Boise, Idaho are Heatherwood Senior Living and Revel Eagle. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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