NAMPA, Idaho — This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press.
Construction crews have broken ground on a new senior housing facility in Nampa, marking the first step in a lengthy plan to address affordable housing for the community. The plan — build 10 senior housing facilities in 10 years.
Nampa Christian Housing’s newest project, Walt’s Place, broke ground in August and will be home to 40 senior tenants by 2028. The living facility will function similarly to an apartment complex, but with reduced rent, community programming, and supportive resources…