Cottonwood Shelter Home

Cottonwood Shelter Home is a licensed assisted living located in Cottonwood, Idaho. Idaho Assisted Living Facilities provide residential housing with personal care services and health-related oversight.

Cottonwood Shelter Home has a licensed capacity of 17 residents. Services include personal care assistance, medication management, three meals daily, housekeeping, laundry services, social and recreational activities, transportation, and 24-hour staffing.

Who We Serve: Assisted Living serves older adults and people with disabilities who need help with daily tasks but do not require the intensive medical care provided in a nursing facility.

Licensing: Typically licensed by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Division of Licensing and Certification.

Payment Options: In Idaho, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Aged and Disabled Waiver. Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact Idaho Department of Health and Welfare or visit https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/services-programs/medicaid-health to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about assisted living regulations in Idaho, visit Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Division of Licensing and Certification.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.