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Willowbrook in Garden City, ID

Willowbrook is a senior community in Garden City, ID.

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5601 Willowlawn Way, Garden City, ID 83714

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4.4 from 102 reviews
5 stars
67
4 stars
19
3 stars
8
2 stars
5
1 stars
3

Overall Review of Willowbrook

common 19 reviews mention this

Visits feel fast and efficient

Many reviewers describe quick, low-hassle DMV visits.

A recurring theme in the reviews is that DMV tasks are handled quickly, with people reporting short waits or being ā€œin and outā€ fast. Several reviewers also say the process felt easy after they had documents ready or made an appointment. There’s at least some variation, though, with one review calling out waiting outside when weather was a factor.

common 11 reviews mention this

Staff are helpful and patient

Reviewers frequently call out employees as friendly and helpful.

Multiple reviews highlight the way employees interact with customers, including being helpful, kind, and patient. Reviewers also describe getting assistance right away and getting through paperwork smoothly. Even in generally negative comments, the focus is more on processes or systems rather than a total lack of support from individual workers.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Lines and waiting can vary

Some reviews mention waiting and variable lines.

While many reviewers report minimal waiting and easy access, a few comments flag that lines or waiting can change. One reviewer mentions snow while waiting outside for a copy of a title, and another describes the experience as painful due to issues with how changes were rolled out in the systems. Other reviews counterbalance this by describing times when there were no lines.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Boise Air Terminal (7 miles away) Boise Air Terminal (7 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • House of Hearing Audiology Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Cole Diagnostics (0.3 miles)
  • Omega (1 miles)
  • Strong Janet, NP (1 miles)
  • Saint Luke's Clinic (1.5 miles)
  • Foot Professional (1.5 miles)
  • Primary Health Medical Group (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (0.7 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (1.6 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2.1 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (2.6 miles)
  • Burger King (2.6 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Mirgen Pharmaceutical (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.8 miles)
  • The Human Bean (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Push and Pour (3.3 miles)
  • Western Collective (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Willow Lane Athletic Complex (2.1 miles)
  • Esther Simplot Park (3.3 miles)
  • Elm Grove Park (3.6 miles)
  • Reid Merrill Park (3.8 miles)
  • Fairview Park (4 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Luke's Imaging Center (2.3 miles)
  • St Lukes Family Health (2.3 miles)
  • Surgical Care Affiliates (3 miles)
  • Primary Health Urgent Care (3.1 miles)
  • The Caughlin Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • Intermountain Hospital Otptnt (3.4 miles)
  • Southwest Idaho Advanced Care Hospital (3.8 miles)

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