Spotlight On: North Star Assisted & Senior Living

Stellar Living Communities are among the best independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care senior living communities throughout the United States. Stellar communities are known for their many activities, caring staff, experienced care, and beautiful facilities. One great option is North Star Assisted & Senior Living, located in scenic Coeur D’Alene, Idaho.

 

About North Star Assisted & Senior Living

North Star Assisted & Senior Living is an award-winning senior living community that offers both independent living and assisted living options, as well as short-term care. This means that transitioning from independent to assisted living is seamless, and contract-free short-term stays are available if you want to test the waters before you fully commit. North Star is located in beautiful Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, which is home to incredible views, watersports, trail hiking, and stunning forested mountains. It’s located just off the Spokane River, with views of Riverstone pond, and The Village At Riverstone just a mile away. This gives you easy access to restaurants, a movie theater, boutique shops, and more. 

 

This amazing community is also just half an hour outside of Spokane, Washington, which offers all the big-city healthcare, shopping, education, and entertainment options you could want.

 

North Star is known for good food, exceptional cleanliness, and caregivers who truly care. You’ll also find tons of activities both on- and off-site every week. The community has lots of amenities, including a piano, fine dining, beautifully landscaped grounds and urban patio, a beauty salon and barber shop, a library, and a gym. 

 

Staff, residents, and family members all love North Star! Reviews mention the great food, staff that know all the residents’ names, and unmatched resources and organization. Caregivers go out of their way to get to know each resident and provide compassionate, personalized support. Residents appreciate the medical office on-site and kitchenettes in every room. North Star experiences low staff turnover, because it’s also a great place to work. It doesn’t feel like a “facility”–it feels like home. As an additional bonus, family members of residents report that pricing is very fair and competitive, especially for the quality of the community and services offered.

 

North Star Assisted & Senior Living Apartments

Picture of Apartment at North Star Senior & Assisted Living in Couer D’Alene ID

North Star is an elegant upscale community with a resort-style feel. Rooms are bright, spacious, and comfortable, with lots of natural light. The Assisted Living wing is new as of 2017, so you can be sure that spaces are thoughtfully designed and equipped with modern amenities. You can choose from a variety of different floor plans, including:

  • Studio
  • One bedroom
  • Two bedroom

 

All apartments come equipped with kitchenettes, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, and bathrooms designed for safety as well as comfort. You will also receive complimentary laundry services and weekly housekeeping & linen services. The apartments include high-end finishes and beautiful furniture and decor. Staff members are ready to assist with same-day maintenance responses. Assisted Living residents have access to 24/7 care and staff able to respond to needs at all hours of the day.

 

North Star Dining

Picture of Dining room at Apartment at North Star Senior & Assisted Living in Couer D’Alene ID

North Star has a large, beautifully decorated dining room and a sunroom dining area, with all-day full-service dining and more than 10 chef-prepared choices at every meal, as well as snacks and treats. You can choose from the classic and elegant Fireside Restaurant or the sunny, less-formal Bistro for your meals. Chefs and dining room staff are warm, friendly, and happy to assist you in whatever way you may need. Residents and family members say the menu is impressive and they love the food, and that kitchen and dining staff are helpful and caring. Meals at North Star truly feel like fine dining at a fancy restaurant, every day.

 

North Star Senior Living Amenities and Activities

North Star has a rip-roaring schedule of daily activities. This community’s social calendar is always full! They have weekly shuttle bus excursions and 40-50 activities hosted every week. Amenities include an outdoor patio, landscaped grounds, gym, library, beauty salon and barbershop, private transportation, and much more. 

 

Residents recently held their annual luau on the spacious grounds, and took a trip to the Coeur D’Alene Casino. They have Assisted Living Happy Hour every Monday and Wednesday, and the community spotlights a resident every month. Residents find it easy to make friends and enjoy social events, and say there are tons of activities to choose from. The dining room features a piano and performance space where local musicians can perform. And Assisted Living residents love the daily fresh-baked cookies! Previous activities have also included a crafts bazaar, 4th of July parfaits, craft projects, movie nights, and trivia night. 

 

About Stellar Living 

 

Stellar Living is a family-owned company that manages senior living communities across the country. They are committed to providing top-of-the-line communities for seniors at every level, from independent living to full-time skilled nursing care. Stellar Living also offers amazing job opportunities for community directors, nurses, CNA’s, support staff, and more. Additionally, Stellar is committed to charity work and community action. Stellar wants to provide each of our seniors with a life that isn’t just good–it’s Stellar. 

Still on the fence? Come visit North Star Senior & Assisted Living today, or request a brochure with fully transparent line-by-line pricing. Don’t wait–this top-of-the-line community often has a waitlist for future residents. Call our Family Advisors to schedule a tour now!