Garnet Place is an assisted living community in Garden City, ID.
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5815 Coffey Street, Garden City, ID 83714
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 66 reviews
5 stars
36
4 stars
18
3 stars
7
2 stars
2
1 stars
3
Garnet Place Costs & Pricing
Garnet Place offers competitive pricing for its residential options compared to both Ada County and the broader state of Idaho. For instance, their semi-private rooms are available at a monthly cost of $2,341, significantly lower than the county's average of $2,996 and the state's average of $3,026. Studio apartments at Garnet Place are priced at $3,314, which is closely aligned with Ada County's rate of $3,387 but notably higher than the state's average of $3,213. In contrast, the one-bedroom units are priced at $4,287 - higher than both the county's average of $3,691 and Idaho's average of $3,774. Overall, Garnet Place stands out particularly in the semi-private category as a value-driven option within its market context.
Floor plans
Garnet Place
Ada County
Idaho
Semi-Private
$2,341
$2,996
$3,026
Studio
$3,314
$3,387
$3,213
1 Bedroom
$4,287
$3,691
$3,774
Overall Review of Garnet Place
common20 reviews mention this
Care team feels genuinely attentive
Residents and families describe staff as attentive, friendly, and caring day to day.
A recurring theme across reviews is that the staff focuses on comfort and responsiveness, from welcoming new residents to following through on daily needs. Multiple reviewers describe caregivers, medication support staff, and other team members as warm and approachable, helping residents settle in and feel taken care of. Several reviews also describe smooth coordination and clear communication during a move-in or stressful period. At the same time, a small number of reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and care consistency, including claims of neglect and poor follow-through.
common10 reviews mention this
Dining is a frequent highlight
Many residents speak positively about the meals and dining setup.
Food comes up repeatedly in reviews, with several residents and families saying they enjoy the meals and that the dining experience feels well cared for. Reviews mention chef-prepared meals and describe the dining room atmosphere as pleasant, including noticing staff help residents feel included at mealtimes. A few reviewers also say the community could improve variety and freshness, including requests for more fresh fruits and vegetables. One reviewer reports that food quality felt mediocre overall.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Assisted-living support is structured
Residents describe hands-on help with daily needs and medication support.
Reviews frequently connect daily support to feeling safe and well cared for, including help with dressing and eating and ongoing medication attention. Some reviewers also describe nursing coverage and that staff help residents stay on track with their routines. Families describe confidence that day-to-day needs are handled, particularly for residents who require more assistance. One caveat in a separate set of reviews is that support may not meet needs consistently for everyone.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and outdoor spaces matter
Residents and families value organized activities and outdoor areas.
Many reviews mention that residents stay engaged through activities, community events, and time spent outdoors. Reviewers describe courtyards as a draw and mention a casual, home-like community that still offers scheduled programming. Some also describe individual-level encouragement, such as staff helping with personal interests, and mention regular outings. A few reviews are less certain about whether specific activities were available as promised or were impacted during outbreaks.
common2 reviews mention this
Pricing is described as reasonable
Several reviewers say the pricing feels right for assisted living.
A couple of reviews explicitly mention that the community’s pricing is good or right, and one family describes assisted-living costs as part of why they chose the community. While reviews generally lean positive on value, pricing can’t fully offset the concerns some families raise about staffing or service fit for higher needs.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Concerns about staffing and outcomes
A small set of reviews report serious issues with staffing and care quality.
While many reviews emphasize attentive care, a small number raise much more serious concerns, including claims of inadequate staffing and poor care practices. One review describes problems related to pay and staffing pressure, and another describes a lack of support leading to a safety incident and dissatisfaction with refunds. These negative experiences appear as outliers compared with the overall tone of the other reviews.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
22 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Boise Air Terminal (7 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Mormon/LDS services
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Tai Chi
Trivia games
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This particular area of Garden City, Idaho, offers convenient access to a variety of essential services for senior living. Within a short distance, you will find physicians' offices such as Cole Diagnostics and House of Hearing Audiology Clinic, along with pharmacies like Walgreens and Albertsons Pharmacy. There are also several dining options nearby, including Sonic Drive-In and McDonald's, as well as cafes like Starbucks and Dutch Bros Coffee for socializing or enjoying a leisurely cup of coffee. For outdoor recreation, parks such as Willow Lane Athletic Complex and Esther Simplot Park provide opportunities for staying active and enjoying nature. Additionally, there are hospitals like St Luke's Imaging Center and Primary Health Urgent Care within a few miles for any medical needs that may arise. Overall, this area offers a convenient location with easy access to necessary amenities for senior residents.
Physicians
Cole Diagnostics (0.2 miles)
House of Hearing Audiology Clinic (0.3 miles)
Omega (1 miles)
Strong Janet, NP (1 miles)
Saint Luke's Clinic (1.6 miles)
Foot Professional (1.7 miles)
Primary Health Medical Group (2.1 miles)
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In (0.6 miles)
McDonald's (0.7 miles)
Jack In The Box (1.7 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (2.2 miles)
Jack In The Box (2.7 miles)
Burger King (2.7 miles)
Wendy's (2.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
Albertsons Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Fred Meyer Pharmacy (1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Mirgen Pharmaceutical (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (3 miles)
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
The Human Bean (3.3 miles)
Push and Pour (3.4 miles)
Western Collective (3.4 miles)
Parks
Willow Lane Athletic Complex (2.2 miles)
Esther Simplot Park (3.4 miles)
Reid Merrill Park (3.7 miles)
Elm Grove Park (3.7 miles)
Hospitals
St Luke's Imaging Center (2.2 miles)
St Lukes Family Health (2.2 miles)
Surgical Care Affiliates (3.2 miles)
Primary Health Urgent Care (3.3 miles)
The Caughlin Clinic (3.4 miles)
Intermountain Hospital Otptnt (3.6 miles)
Southwest Idaho Advanced Care Hospital (3.9 miles)
Garnet Place offers competitive pricing for its residential options compared to both Ada County and the broader state of Idaho. For instance, their semi-private rooms are available at a monthly cost of $2,341, significantly lower than the county's average of $2,996 and the state's average of $3,026. Studio apartments at Garnet Place are priced at $3,314, which is closely aligned with Ada County's rate of $3,387 but notably higher than the state's average of $3,213. In contrast, the one-bedroom units are priced at $4,287 - higher than both the county's average of $3,691 and Idaho's average of $3,774. Overall, Garnet Place stands out particularly in the semi-private category as a value-driven option within its market context.
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