Best Assisted Living Facilities in Meridian, ID

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Meridian, ID area.

Whether you are in search of assisted living, independent living, or nursing home options, Meridian, Idaho has several senior housing solutions to consider. With seniors comprising about 30.6% of its population, Meridian provides 11 facilities offering diverse care services. The average cost for assisted living in Meridian is $3,542 per month, making it an attractive option for affordable senior living in the area. Since quality community living is in high demand, this article will guide you through some of Meridian's top-rated assisted living options, ensuring you can make an informed decision about the best care environment for your loved ones.

40 Communities were found near Meridian, ID
Avista Garden City
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Avista Garden City

5815 Coffey Street, Garden City, ID 83714 (6.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Emerson House at Riverpointe
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Emerson House at Riverpointe

8250 W Marigold St, Garden City, ID 83714 (6.6 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Spring Creek Eagle
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Spring Creek Eagle

653 N Eagle Rd, Eagle, ID 83616 (6.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Paramount Parks at Eagle
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Paramount Parks at Eagle

815 North Eagle Road, Eagle, ID 83616 (6.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Cascadia of Nampa
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Cascadia of Nampa

900 N Happy Valley Road, Nampa, ID 83687 (7 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Heritage Place Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Heritage Place Assisted Living

1777 S Curtis Rd, Boise, ID 83705 (7.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Arbor Village at Hillcrest
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Arbor Village at Hillcrest

1093 S Hilton St, Boise, ID 83705 (7.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3
Heatherwood Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
10

Heatherwood Senior Living

5277 Kootenai St, Boise, ID 83705 (7.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
10
Swan Falls Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Swan Falls Assisted Living

194 W White Way, Kuna, ID 83634 (7.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Family Life
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Family Life

422 11th Avenue South, Nampa, ID 83651 (8.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Harbor Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

Harbor Assisted Living

2308 E Harbour Grove Dr, Nampa, ID 83686 (8.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Avista Nampa
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9

Avista Nampa

715 W Comstock Ave, Nampa, ID 83651 (9.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9
Sunny Ridge
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Sunny Ridge

2609 Sunnybrook Dr, Nampa, ID 83686 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Streamside Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Streamside Assisted Living

1355 S Edgewater Circle, Nampa, ID 83686 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Karcher Estates
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

Karcher Estates

1127 Caldwell Blvd, Nampa, ID 83651 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

Map of Assisted Living in Meridian

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Avista Garden City
  • Emerson House at Riverpointe
  • Spring Creek Eagle
  • Paramount Parks at Eagle
  • Cascadia of Nampa
  • Heritage Place Assisted Living
  • Arbor Village at Hillcrest
  • Heatherwood Senior Living
  • Swan Falls Assisted Living
  • Family Life
  • Harbor Assisted Living
  • Avista Nampa
  • Sunny Ridge
  • Streamside Assisted Living
  • Karcher Estates

Senior Living Statistics for Meridian, Idaho

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The most affordable option for senior housing in Meridian, Idaho, is independent living, costing $3,125 per month on average. Assisted living is another option on the more affordable side, at $3,542 per month on average. For those seeking more specialized care, memory care is available at $3,758 per month. The most expensive option is a private room in a nursing home, which costs an average of $5,350 per month. Meridian offers a variety of senior housing options to suit different needs and budget preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,542
Memory Care $3,758
Independent Living $3,125
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,350
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,656
Nursing Home: Studio $4,106
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,186
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $4,562
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $4,050

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Meridian


Assisted living costs in Meridian average $3,542 per month, which is a few hundred dollars more than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in Homedale is $3,159, and in Wilder, it is $3,166, both of which are significantly less than Meridian.
City Average Monthly Cost
Meridian $3,542

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Meridian compares to Idaho and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Meridian $3,542
Idaho $3,717
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Meridian


There are many choices for senior living in Idaho. The state is home to 119 facilities, while Meridian has 11 communities, and the area surrounding Meridian has 51 options. With these options, you'll have a good range to find the right fit for you.
11

Meridian

51

Surrounding Area

119

Idaho

Meridian Senior Demographics


In Meridian, Idaho, seniors account for 30.6% of the city's population of 119,872, representing a substantial segment of the community. Of these seniors, 12.6% are in their 50s, 8.9% in their 60s, 6.5% in their 70s, and 2.6% in their 80s and over. The gender split is fairly balanced, with 49.5% male and 50.5% female among the senior population. When it comes to marital status, 59.2% are married, 11.6% are divorced, 24.2% have never married, and 5% are widowed. In terms of diversity, 85.3% of seniors are White, 9% Hispanic, and 8.1% mixed race. Smaller groups include 2.3% Asian, 1.5% Black, 0.5% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.3% identifying as other. This mix contributes to the diverse and welcoming atmosphere of Meridian.

Population

Meridian has a population of 119,872.
  • 49.5% Male
  • 50.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 59.2% Married
  • 11.6% Divorced
  • 24.2% Never Married
  • 5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 30.6% of the population.
  • 12.6% in their 50s
  • 8.9% in their 60s
  • 6.5% in their 70s
  • 2.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 85.3% White
  • 1.5% Black
  • 2.3% Asian
  • 0.5% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 2.3% Identifying as Other
  • 8.1% Mixed Race
  • 9% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Meridian

If you are considering senior living options outside of Meridian, Idaho, there are several options in nearby cities. Average costs are quite similar, with Boise at $3,542 per month, Nampa at $3,550, and Eagle slightly higher at $3,543 per month.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Boise $3,542
Nampa $3,550
City Average Monthly Cost
Eagle $3,543

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.