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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sam, ID
If your loved one needs memory care in Sam, A Place for Mom can help. With 20 memory care facilities in Sam, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Sam incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Sam memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Sam, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Parkinson, Parkinson and France.
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They were extremely caring and kind to both my mom and our family when she started to decline and when she passed. I highly recommend Lincoln Court to others looking.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lincoln Court Retirement Community encourages an active senior lifestyle that supports residents' privacy and dignity. Our senior apartments are considered the largest and most spacious in Idaho Falls. Lincoln Court provides Independent Living, Assisted Living and Respite services. Our community...
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9.1
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38 reviews
Really came down to two very similar choices and one of the staff members was really good and probably gave MS the edge. And slightly cheaper. Overall it's been a good experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bonaventure Senior Living, Idaho Fall's premier senior living community, has been proudly serving the seniors in Idaho Falls and the surrounding area since 2009. Our beautiful new building and landscaped grounds are conveniently located near shopping, medical care, and easily accessible to all...
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8.9
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4 reviews
I liked the fact that all residents were treated with respect and they were all loved like family. The aspect that I like least is the amount we had to pay every month. The elderly worked hard for their...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Here you can enjoy the comforts of home, while also receiving excellent service and quality care. Our senior living facilities offer personalized care for each individual resident. This Gable Home Specializes in Memory Care. From three home-cooked meals a day, to regularly scheduled activities,...
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8.5
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37 reviews
It's very clean, the employees are kind and efficient, the meals are great and healthy. I would recommend the facility to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fairwinds — Sand Creek Retirement Community, located in beautiful Idaho Falls, offers a unique combination of convenience, city-life, culture, and outdoor recreation. Fittingly, Idaho Falls has been featured in many publications' lists of 'best places to live.' We are situated near the city of...
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This is a good community for the care for my mom. The staff is friendly and caring. The menu could use little improvements. The community does have a few activities. This is a nice environment with great...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
About Gables of Ammon's Family and Home: Our Gables Family (staff) is the reason for our success. They live life with purpose, knowing that their service makes the difference in the lives of the individuals they serve. We strive to love and care for each individual as if they are part of our...
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7.0
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12 reviews
The community has been great. Both in answering questions and in their care. It has been a great fit for my mother. There is probably always room for improvement but honestly we have been very happy.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living Community has 44 studio, one, and two bedroom apartments nestled in a circular design around a central lobby and dining room area. Parkwood Meadows is located one block off from Woodruff Ave. in an area of other condominium and apartment complexes. Parkwood...
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4 reviews
The rooms that they provide the residents at Tambree Meadows community are pretty adequate and nice sized rooms. We would recommend this community to a family or friend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Tambree Meadows Assisted Living in Idaho Falls, ID helps adults transition from home to a safe dignified assisted living environment. Tambree Meadows Assisted Living is dedicated to providing an elegant, homelike, compassionate, and clean environment that promotes resident wellness. We offer...
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I would tell others this is a very nice place. The cleanliness and administrator stand out to me to set The Gables apart from other communities. Painting, arts and crafts, and more are some of the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A Place to Call HomeIndependence...safety...comfort. You'll find them at Spring Creek Manor, along with a personable staff that makes sure you feel at home Here, you set the pace. With your peers your can enjoy the activities you like. It's part of what makes Spring Creek Manor a welcome place to...
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My friend resided in Lily & Syringa in Idaho Falls for nearly 12 years. She had advanced Alzheimers. This is a small facility which allows the caregivers to give folks the attention they need. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Legacy Lodge you will find a dedicated, caring team that believes in our mission and delivers the finest in quality care and services. Legacy Lodge offers 52 independent and assisted living apartments in a beautiful lodge-style community nestled at the foot of the Tetons in the celebrated...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Sam, ID
The average cost of senior living in Sam is $3,547 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rexburg, ID with an average of $2,289 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sam, ID vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Sam, ID by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Sam over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Sam
Recent reviews for memory care in Sam
The Gables of Shelley Memory Care
5.0
We had a pleasant experience. The staff were wonderful and caring. Alexis, the administrator there, was very nice and compassionate, and wonderful to work with. It wasn't the right fit for my mom, but they handled it very professionally and compassionately. I have nothing negative to say, ...
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Lily and Syringa in Idaho Falls, ID
5.0
After three months of in home and hospice care from Hands of Hope and family members, we were unable to care for our Dad in his home environment. We had to make the difficult decision to looked at facilities in the area to place him in. We as a family felt most impressed with Lilly and Syringa. ...
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Gables of Ammon Management, Inc
5.0
We picked this place because of the good, caring people here. They provide thoughtful care and really care about the residents. The building is not fancy looking; it is a pretty average looking community. The staff have been good to work with. They really takes the time to care for my mother and ...
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Sam review score based on 27 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 14 Sam memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Sam review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Sam review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Sam memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 27 reviews of 14 Sam memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sam resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Sam, ID averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
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Sam memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sam memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sam, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Sam memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Sam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.3%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sam memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sam Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sam, IDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sam memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sam, IDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sam memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sam, IDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
53.3%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sam memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Sam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sam, IDNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.3%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lincoln Court, MorningStar of Idaho Falls and The Gables of Shelley Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sam, Idaho. See full list of communities.
There are 20 memory care facilities near Sam, Idaho. See the full list.
The 20 memory care facilities near you in Sam, Idaho typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sam, Idaho, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Sam, Idaho, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Sam, Idaho ranges from $1925 to $6616. The average Memory Care cost in Sam, Idaho is $3,547. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sam, Idaho typically starts at $1925. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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