Hettinger Living Center is an assisted living community located in Idaho, dedicated to providing personalized care in a safe and comfortable environment. The center focuses on assisting seniors who need help with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility. Residents can expect compassionate support that extends to aid with personal hygiene routines, including assistance both in and outside of the shower, bathroom visits, and access to a traveling stylist or hairdresser for continued personal care.
At Hettinger Living Center, meal preparation is tailored to meet the diverse needs of residents. Three homemade meals are served daily, and special dietary modifications can be arranged for individuals with specific health considerations such as high blood pressure or diabetes. The facility emphasizes a home-like atmosphere where each resident's nutritional requirements and preferences are respected.
Engagement and well-being are at the heart of life at Hettinger Living Center. A vibrant activities schedule includes music therapy, pet therapy, board games, crafts, exercise programs, and regular wellness initiatives to keep residents socially and physically active. Movie nights, social evenings, and transportation arrangements for errands, medical appointments, and religious offerings ensure residents remain connected to their community. There is also a focus on providing opportunities for relaxation and socialization, with amenities such as outdoor spaces, a book room, a wellness or spa room, barber or parlor services, and dedicated game areas.
The community is designed to accommodate up to eight residents, fostering an intimate and family-like atmosphere where every individual receives attention suited to their needs. The living arrangements provide flexibility with room preferences, accommodating both individual and shared bedrooms. The care staff creates tailored plans depending on factors like supervision needed, medication management, specific meal adjustments, and the results of the initial care evaluation of each resident.
At Hettinger Living Center, paying for assisted living can be managed through various means, including private pay, long-term care insurance, and programs for veterans. The cost structure takes into account the resident’s support requirements, room choice, desired amenities, and other individual needs, with starting rates competitive for the Boise area. Throughout their stay, residents are encouraged to take part in the scheduled regular events and utilize the range of services and amenities available, ensuring a stimulating, engaging, and supportive senior living experience.
The center first opened to serve families seeking senior care options, aiming to ease the often overwhelming process of finding the right community for loved ones. Today, Hettinger Living Center stands out as a close-knit and warm environment, providing individualized attention and a variety of services and programs to support the quality of life and independence of every resident.
