Heritage Assisted Living of Boise is an assisted living community situated in Boise, Idaho, providing a range of services designed to support seniors with daily living needs. The facility offers both private and semi-private accommodations and primarily caters to residents who require assisted living, but it also provides additional nursing-home services for those with more complex care requirements. Heritage Assisted Living assists residents with tasks such as medication management, personal care, meal preparation, and housekeeping, aiming to maintain a supportive and comfortable living environment.
Residents at Heritage Assisted Living of Boise have access to a variety of health and medical support services. The facility offers vision and hearing care, dental services, and care for residents with diabetes. Health needs such as incontinence care and ambulatory care are addressed, and medication management is provided to ensure residents receive proper dosages and administration as needed. For those requiring specialized care, memory care services are available along with a secured community, designed to support the safety and well-being of residents with cognitive impairments. The facility also has resources for residents who require nursing care, though multiple reviews note that nursing coverage can be limited during evenings and weekends, which may be a concern for families of residents with higher needs.
In terms of daily living and social amenities, Heritage Assisted Living provides indoor and outdoor walking paths, a barber/beauty salon, access to laundry and dry-cleaning services, and an exercise room for residents interested in maintaining physical health. Social engagement and inclusion are supported through clubs and communities, as well as organized activities and outings. However, some reviewers report that activity programming may be limited, especially for certain groups of residents. The facility promotes independence and social interaction where possible.
Transportation services at Heritage Assisted Living of Boise include complimentary transportation for residents, with additional transportation available at cost for various medical and non-medical appointments or outings. These transportation options aim to support residents' needs for doctor’s visits, shopping, recreational activities, and other errands outside the facility.
Feedback from residents and families regarding Heritage Assisted Living of Boise is mixed. Many note that the facility is generally clean, and staff members are described as friendly, compassionate, and professional, fostering a welcoming environment and positive interpersonal relationships. Some families highlight satisfaction with the encouragement of independence and social engagement for residents, and appreciate the basic but functional amenities. However, concerns are raised about high costs, staff turnover, inconsistent quality of hands-on care, and limitations in programming, particularly for those needing higher levels of assistance. Isolated reports point to more severe issues such as management and safety concerns, but these appear to be outliers compared to the broader spectrum of feedback. Heritage Assisted Living of Boise appears to be better suited for residents with moderate care needs rather than individuals requiring intensive nursing support. Families are encouraged to maintain frequent contact and advocate for residents’ needs.
Costs at this community start at $2,440 and range up to $5,940. The average price in the community is $4,190, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,424. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.