Golden Spike Estates

8580 West Yosemite Street, Rathdrum, ID 83858

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Active Adult Communities (55+) Independent Living

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.
  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Description

Golden Spike Estates in Rathdrum, ID is a premier independent living community that offers a comfortable and carefree lifestyle for seniors. Located in a peaceful and scenic setting, this community provides residents with the opportunity to enjoy a vibrant social life while maintaining their independence.

Residents at Golden Spike Estates can take advantage of amenities such as telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, ensuring they can stay connected with loved ones and the outside world. The community also offers various care services, including meal preparation and service, as well as medication management to ensure residents' health and well-being.

Dining at Golden Spike Estates is designed to cater to residents' individual needs and preferences. The community accommodates special dietary restrictions, ensuring that every resident can enjoy delicious and nutritious meals.

In addition to the excellent amenities within the community, Golden Spike Estates benefits from its convenient location near several local attractions. With two cafes nearby, residents have plenty of options for enjoying a cup of coffee or meeting friends for a chat. Two parks nearby offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls amidst nature. Three pharmacies nearby make accessing medications convenient, while seven restaurants nearby provide ample dining options for those who wish to explore beyond the community's dining services. Finally, three places of worship nearby ensure that residents have easy access to spiritual support and services.

At Golden Spike Estates, seniors can experience an enriching retirement lifestyle where they can thrive both socially and physically.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Zip's Drive In (0.8 miles)
  • Westwood Brewing Co. (1.2 miles)
  • One Eyes (1.3 miles)
  • Wah Hing Restaurant (1.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Paul Bunyan (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Jitterz (0.8 miles)
  • Bro-Latte (1.5 miles)
  • Chomper Cafe (5.1 miles)
  • Thomas Hammer Coffee (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Awaken Coffee (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)

Parks

  • Stub Meyer Park (0.8 miles)
  • Rathdrum Dog Park (1.5 miles)
  • Black Bay Park (6 miles)
  • The Falls Park (6.3 miles)
  • Corbin Park (7.2 miles)
  • Atlas Waterfront Park (7.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Abundant Christian Life Center (1.4 miles)
  • Mj Guindon Ministry Rathdrum (2.4 miles)
  • Calvary Chapel Light House (4.9 miles)
  • Hayden Lake Friends Church (5.5 miles)
  • Hayden Bible Church (5.8 miles)
  • Wels (5.9 miles)
  • Landmark United Pentecostal (5.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Medicine Man Rathdrum Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Rathdrum Drug (2 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Pharmacy Services (5.1 miles)
  • Medicine Man West Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
  • Medicine Man Southwest Pharmacy (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Northwest Family Medicine (5.5 miles)
  • Northwest Integrated Sports Medicine and Orthopedics (5.5 miles)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery (5.5 miles)
  • Inland Cardiology Associates (5.5 miles)
  • Northwest Occupational Medicine (5.5 miles)
  • Northwest Surgical Associates (5.5 miles)
  • Kootenai Family Care (5.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Payless Airport Shuttle (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • DSI Hayden (6.3 miles)

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