The Lodge at Fairway Forest, located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, is an assisted living facility offering residential care for older adults who require support with daily living activities. The facility features two distinct buildings that provide varying living environments and communal spaces. It is designed to accommodate individuals with a range of personal care needs, including those who require full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.

Care and medical support at The Lodge at Fairway Forest include access to licensed nurses, who coordinate medication management and oversee general health monitoring for residents. The facility offers rehabilitative therapies, such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy, allowing residents to receive ongoing functional support within the community. Additional specialized services are available, such as podiatry for foot care and barber/beauty salon services, supporting residents’ grooming needs. The Lodge also provides memory care for individuals experiencing cognitive impairment, with programs and safeguards to address their unique safety and engagement needs. The facility is equipped to accept residents with psychiatric diagnoses, offering basic supervision and support in collaboration with external providers when needed.

Resident and family reviews reflect a wide range of experiences at The Lodge at Fairway Forest. Multiple reviewers have expressed concerns about low staffing levels, citing slow caregiver response times, hurried or insufficient basic care, and unresolved maintenance issues. Incidents involving unattended or inadequately supervised residents have been reported, sometimes resulting in safety risks or discomfort. Differences between the facility’s two buildings are noted, with one generally described as cleaner and more welcoming, while the other has reports of persistent odors and less satisfactory conditions. Security, particularly for residents prone to wandering, is a raised concern due to unlocked doors and inadequate supervision in common areas. Despite these issues, positive feedback includes comments about friendly staff, supportive guidance during the move-in process, comfortable living arrangements, and personalized attention in care. Families who encountered consistent staffing appreciated the sense of reassurance this provided. Overall, reviews suggest a variable experience for residents depending on staff consistency, building assignment, and individual circumstances.

Costs at this community start at $3,250 and range up to $5,580. The average price in the community is $3,550, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,139. 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.