Life Care Center of Boise, located in Boise, Idaho, is a senior living facility offering a spectrum of care services, including nursing-home care and assisted-living support. The facility provides a range of medical and care options aimed at meeting the diverse needs of its 71 residents. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, participating in Medicare since July 15, 1967, which facilitates comprehensive coverage for its services. Core care offerings include services such as podiatry, pain management, wound care, and specialized therapies like occupational, speech, and dysphagia therapy. The center is well-equipped to provide advanced care services, including IV therapies, respiratory care, tracheostomy care, and dialysis. Additional support such as respite care, palliative care, and hospice ensures quality end-of-life care. Residents benefit from amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and laundry/dry cleaning services, contributing to daily comfort.
Life Care Center of Boise places an emphasis on rehabilitation with its programs for stroke care and pulmonary rehabilitation through a connection with Saint Louis University Hospital. Other specialized care includes arthritis management, carpal tunnel syndrome support, and oxygen and ostomy therapies. The facility addresses wound management with a holistic approach that considers the entire patient's needs, including nutrition, hydration, and mobility. Staff at the facility provide restorative nursing and short-term rehabilitation focused on enhancing residents' abilities and overall wellbeing. The facility fosters a collaborative environment with resident and family counseling, supported by positive feedback from families about staff professionalism and responsiveness. Notable staff members like Brian in social services and Tammy in activities contribute to a caring atmosphere, despite facing certain logistical challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. Life Care Center of Boise is part of the Life Care Centers of America network, underscoring its commitment to delivering compassionate and comprehensive senior care.
Costs at this community start at $1,950 and range up to $5,940. The average price in the community is $3,945, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,424. The cost of nursing homes 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.