The Cottages Assisted Living and Memory Care - Weiser sits at 1225 East 6th Street in Weiser, Idaho, and serves as one of the two assisted living communities in town. This place provides both assisted living and memory care in a small, home-like setting. Residents get help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and taking medicine, and staff offer support day and night. There's a secured unit for seniors with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, and caregivers here know how to help folks with memory loss and higher needs. The staff also includes team members trained for dementia and memory care, so people can get the right support while staying safe. The facility helps residents keep healthy with things like health monitoring, a 24-hour call system, and help with diabetes and incontinence care. There's medication management, mobility support, and non-ambulatory care, and they work with healthcare providers so people's needs get met.
Meals are prepared onsite, with kosher and vegetarian options, so residents have food that fits their needs, and meals consider both nutrition and taste. Folks can enjoy daily activities, movie nights, community events like the National Old-Time Fiddle Contest and Festival, and trips out in town. There are outdoor walking paths, an onsite garden for gardening, and indoor and outdoor spaces for relaxing or socializing. The Cottages plans plenty of activities to help people stay active in mind and body, including programs for those with memory loss that keep them engaged and reduce confusion. Residents can join devotional activities, both onsite and outside, and there's a salon and barber shop available. Housekeeping and laundry services come standard, so everyone's room and clothes are kept clean.
Transportation is available for appointments, shopping, and outings, and there are grocery stores, pharmacies, clinics, and restaurants located close by. Rooms have accessible showers and tubs, and there are options for short-term and respite stays, plus adult day care during daytime hours. The Cottages offers both assisted living and memory care, with personal care plans and a secure environment, and they aim for a welcoming, peaceful place with mountain views, nearby trails, and community involvement so residents can enjoy life in a cozy, supportive atmosphere. The facility belongs to the Weiser Chamber of Commerce and is recognized by the Better Business Bureau, so it has a good standing in the community.