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Community Information
North Star Retirement Community is an assisted living facility in Coeur d'Alene, ID. North Star Retirement Community offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and North Star Retirement Community offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so North Star Retirement Community provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help.
Unique Features
* Lovely 3 story building
* Trips to McGraine Center
* Club PrimeFit health club membership onsite
* Twist Travel travel program
* National reputation for innovative and appropriate activities
* Posit Science Program offered to residents and community
* Bridge club
* Garden Club - raised beds
* Beautiful conversation areas on each floor
* Luxurious ambiance
* Near all services, restaurants and shopping
* Nearby shopping center on Spokane River
* Several fitness activities scheduled weekly
* "Cadillac" available for transportation
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 62 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 66% Medium Care 33% Heavy Care 0% North Star Retirement Community prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianAdditional info: special diets considered
Activities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at North Star Retirement Community
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2340.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 2645.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms 3100.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at North Star Retirement Community
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 500.00 One-time Respite Fee 95.00 Daily Buy-In Fee 0.00 One-time High Care Needs Fee 1700.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 1100.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 500.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 500.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If North Star Retirement Community isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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| Coeur d'Alene | 0 miles | 6 | $2,870 |
| Hayden | 4 miles | 1 | $2,710 |
| Post Falls | 6 miles | 1 | $3,270 |
| Spokane | 19 miles | 15 | $3,100 |
| Spirit Lake | 23 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Pinehurst | 29 miles | 1 | N/A |
General Pricing Information for Coeur d'Alene Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $2,645 | $2,865 | $3,105 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,100 | $3,635 | $3,985 |
| Semi-Private | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Studio | $2,000 | $2,535 | $2,995 |
Community Reviews
Great community!
reviewed on: 09/01/2016 by AnonymousWe really enjoyed the tour of North Star at Coeur d"Alene. It was nicely kept and updated. The community was very clean throughout. They have a number of activities for the residents to enjoy and... Read the full review.
Amazing
reviewed on: 04/10/2019 by Kathy Tradel, residents daughterWe have always had argreeable and very efficent people you have given us great sercive. Help has always been available and prompt. I would recommend North Star to anyone.
Leisure Living
reviewed on: 01/23/2017 by Dr. PatNorthstar should be called leisure living and not just retirement living! The staff goes out of their way to provide services and to fill our needs and they are helpful and friendly while doing... Read the full review.
Mom's resided at NorthStar for nearly 2 years...
reviewed on: 01/13/2014 by Frustrated FamilyWe went with Mom and visited numerous CdA/Post Falls independent living communities starting about three years ago. Our initial visits (2 of them) to Fairwinds--now named NorthStar--were... Read the full review.
A Good Place to Retire
reviewed on: 05/10/2021 by IreneI haven't been here that long, so nothing great and important has happened just yet. The food is excellent. There's lots of variety, and they don't repeat things a lot, which is nice. Right now... Read the full review.
