The Lodge at Riverside Harbor I is a residential care facility in Post Falls, Idaho, focused on providing both assisted living and specialized memory care services. This facility is designed to support older adults who require varying levels of daily assistance and those with cognitive impairments requiring secure, specialized care. The Lodge’s layout and security features are tailored for residents with memory loss, such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, ensuring a safe and easily navigable environment. The community exclusively serves individuals in need of memory care, offering secured access points and structured spaces tailored to reduce confusion and maximize safety.
Care and medical support at The Lodge at Riverside Harbor I cover an array of needs. Residents have access to clubs and community activities, although some reviews indicate a need for more engaging programs and a dedicated activities director. Medical care includes memory care services, incontinence management, ambulatory support for those who need assistance moving around, and diabetes care oversight. Skilled nursing support is available for hospice care, and licensed staff manage medications to ensure proper administration and monitoring. The facility works with podiatrists for foot care and offers additional support for chronic or complex health needs as required.
Assistance with activities of daily living is available, including full help with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The Lodge emphasizes comprehensive support for individuals at all dependency levels. Amenities at the facility include a secured and memory care-oriented community layout, an on-site barber and beauty salon, and options for English-speaking residents. The entire environment is structured specifically to accommodate memory loss, with staff trained in dementia care techniques and best practices.
Transportation services at The Lodge at Riverside Harbor I are available to residents for both medical and non-medical purposes. Complimentary transportation can be arranged for essential travel, such as medical appointments or necessary errands, while transportation for other activities is available at cost. This allows residents flexibility in getting to physician offices, therapy appointments, shopping, and scheduled outings or recreational events.
Resident and family reviews reflect mixed experiences with The Lodge. Many reviewers praise the facility’s clean environment, attentive staff, and the home's smaller size, which helps provide a sense of individualized attention. The food and apartment accommodations generally receive positive remarks. However, concerns about staffing adequacy, high turnover rates, and lapses in communication—particularly during shift changes—are commonly cited. Several families note a lack of structured activities, which can impact resident engagement and satisfaction. Responsiveness to resident and family concerns is inconsistent, according to some reviews, with reports of infrequent follow-through on maintenance issues and support during emergencies. While opinions vary, most agree that improvements in staffing levels and program offerings would enhance the overall quality of care and resident experience at The Lodge at Riverside Harbor I.
Costs at this community start at $3,450 and range up to $4,716. The average price in the community is $3,850, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,237. 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.