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Veranda At Barber Station

3266 East Barber Valley Drive, Boise, ID 83706

Assisted Living Memory Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,506

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,490
  • Average State Price: $3,640
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Veranda At Barber Station Description

    Veranda At Barber Station is a large 100 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is about 3.9 miles outside Boise, Idaho. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 46 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9.3
    Veranda At Barber Station
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 21 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 46 communities in Boise
  • Ranking in State: 27 out of 224 communities in ID
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Barber Station has received numerous positive reviews highlighting its exceptional service, beautiful facilities, and caring staff. Residents and their families appreciate the white halls, grand piano in the lobby, and the inclusion of personal artwork. The memory care unit is praised for its spaciousness, family-style dining, and group activities, though some initial challenges with the admissions process were noted.

    While the food quality received mixed reviews, with some calling for healthier options, the overall atmosphere is described as friendly and attentive. The community is noted for its cleanliness, good nutrition, and variety of activities, though some wish for more evening events. The staff's kindness and attentiveness, especially towards residents with cognitive deficits, are frequently mentioned.

    Barber Station's amenities, including a fabulous workout area, golf-putting area, and engaging activities like puzzles, indoor bowling, and live music, are well-received. However, some concerns were raised about room sizes and the exterior appearance of the building. The flat rate for memory care and the all-inclusive approach are appreciated by families.

    Despite some challenges with staff turnover and communication, the community is recommended by many. The location, cleanliness, and variety of facilities like sewing classes and libraries are highlighted. Unique activities, such as show and tell sessions featuring residents' talents, contribute to a vibrant community life.

    Feedback on the administrative aspects is mixed, with some expressing a desire for better communication and more sensitivity during difficult times. Nonetheless, the staff's dedication to creating a caring and engaging environment for residents is consistently praised.

    Overall, Barber Station is described as a beautiful and welcoming community with a team committed to providing high-quality care and enriching activities. It stands out for its attentive staff, well-maintained facilities, and innovative approach to memory care.


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    Health

    Assistance With Activities Of Daily Living

    On-site Medical Care

    Emergency Pendant System


    Services

    Laundry & Housekeeping

    Maintenance Services

    Housekeeping And Laundry Services


    Activities

    Meaningful Life Enrichment Programs

    Recreation

    Social Activities

    Cognitive Stimulation


    Community Amenities

    Fully Equipped Gym

    On-site Salon

    Technology Center With Internet Access

    Lobby

    Courtyard

    Chapel


    Room Amenities

    Spacious Living Accommodations

    Private Baths

    Individually Controlled Thermostats


    Dining

    Chef Prepared Meals

    Nutritious Snacks

    Spacious Dining Room

    Delicious Meals And Snacks

    Specialized Diets


    Transportation

    Transportation To Medical Appointments & Activities



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Boise which is 3.9 miles away and has a population of 145,987 (small city).
    • The average income is $90,187, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 30
      • Average Temperature: 53.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 91 days of rain, 35 days of snow and 238 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.9 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 7.33% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 6.14% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 1% Black or African-American, 8% Hispanic or Latino, and 84% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.18 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.94 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.63 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.96 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.92 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 147.0, Moderate Days 35.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Albertsons
    1.5 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    2.2 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    3.3 miles away
    WinCo Foods
    3.5 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    3.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Parkcenter & Barber Valley SEC
    0.2 miles away
    Parkcenter & Barber Valley NWC
    0.3 miles away
    Parkcenter & Wise SWC
    0.3 miles away
    Parkcenter & Wise NEC
    0.4 miles away
    Parkcenter & Bown SEC
    0.5 miles away

    Banks

    KeyBank
    1.5 miles away
    Idaho Central
    1.6 miles away
    Chase
    2.3 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.9 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    3.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Alphonsus Health Plaza Bown Crossing
    0.5 miles away
    St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
    3.4 miles away
    Boise Va Medical Center
    3.6 miles away
    St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Hospital
    3.6 miles away
    Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
    6.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    Health Mart
    3.0 miles away
    Medsync Healthmart Pharmacy
    3.8 miles away
    Rite Aid
    4.6 miles away
    Sav-on Pharmacy
    4.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Jacob Jarvis Orthodontics
    1.9 miles away
    Boise Downtown Dental
    4.1 miles away
    Affordable Dentures
    6.9 miles away
    Value Dental
    7.1 miles away
    Taylor Family Dentistry
    7.9 miles away

    Parks

    Marianne Williams Park
    0.1 miles away
    Barber Park
    0.5 miles away
    East Meadow Park
    0.6 miles away
    Boise
    0.7 miles away
    Trailside Place
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Boise Towne Square
    7.0 miles away
    The Village at Meridian
    10.7 miles away

    Culture

    Idaho Shakespeare Festival
    1.8 miles away
    The Benjamin Victor Gallery
    3.3 miles away
    Centennial Amphitheatre
    3.5 miles away
    Boise Little Theater
    3.6 miles away
    Art Source Gallery
    3.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Locavore
    0.5 miles away
    Tavern at Bown Crossing
    0.6 miles away
    Flatbread Neapolitan Pizzeria
    0.6 miles away
    Lucky 13 Pizza
    1.3 miles away
    Westside Drive In
    1.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of ID. It is a large-sized community with 100 total beds.

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