Southwest Idaho Area Agency on Aging (Area 3)
Area 3 of Idaho's six Area Agencies on Aging.
Area Agency on Aging
- Phone: 1-208-898-7060
- Address: Meridian, ID
- Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm MST
- Visit agency website
Free senior care resources
Canyon County, ID
Local aging agencies, meal programs, and in-home care contacts for families in Canyon County.
1 aging agency 3 in-home providers 1 meal program
Independent directory. Last verified June 12, 2026. Call ahead because services and availability change.
Areas served
Cities: Caldwell, Greenleaf, Middleton, Nampa, Notus, Parma, Wilder
ZIP codes (10)
83605, 83607, 83626, 83644, 83651, 83656, 83660, 83676, 83686, 83687
A practical first call
Where to start in Canyon County
Use the county-specific contacts below in this order. Call ahead because eligibility, service areas, and waitlists can change.
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Start with the public aging network
Southwest Idaho Area Agency on Aging (Area 3) serves Canyon County and can help screen for public benefits, transportation, caregiver support, and other local services.
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Ask about meals and nutrition
Caldwell Meals on Wheels is the listed county contact. Ask about eligibility, delivery days, current availability, and any waitlist.
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Check free call programs
ECHO (Elderly Contact Help Organization) serves this area. Confirm current eligibility and call schedule directly with the program.
Public aging network
Area Agencies on Aging and local services
No-cost programs
Free daily-call and reassurance programs
ECHO (Elderly Contact Help Organization)
Metro Community Services (nonprofit)
Volunteers make daily reassurance calls; if no contact, staff call family, check hospitals, then send staff/police for a welfare check
Meals and nutrition
Meals on Wheels
Caldwell Meals on Wheels
Caldwell and Canyon County - one hot meal Mon-Fri to homebound seniors; cold meals on weekends
Care at home
In-home care providers
Non-medical home care
Listings from national franchise locators.
| Agency | City | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assisting Hands Home Care Nampa | Nampa | — | Visit website |
Medicare-certified home health
CMS Care Compare records, ordered by reported rating.
| Agency | City | Phone | CMS rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Home Health West | Caldwell | 2084657121 | 4 / 5 |
| Best Homecare And Staffing LLC | Nampa | 2084669778 | Not reported |
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