Timber Ridge at Talus, located in Issaquah, Washington, is a comprehensive senior living community designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents through a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) model. The facility offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care, all housed within its integrated campus. One of the main features of this community is the Briarwood Health Center, which provides access to specialized care services such as nursing support and memory care. As of now, Timber Ridge at Talus has 31 residents, with care options that encompass incontinence care, ambulatory assistance, and diabetes management. The facility is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since June 30, 2008. Additionally, it offers ongoing care, family and resident counseling services, and features amenities like a barber and beauty salon.
Transportation services at Timber Ridge at Talus include complimentary transportation for medical appointments and non-medical purposes, ensuring that residents have access to necessary healthcare services and the means to participate in external activities. This service helps maintain residents' independence and facilitates engagement in community events or personal outings.
Reviews from residents and their families present a mixed perspective on Timber Ridge at Talus. Generally, they highlight the community's favorable environment, welcoming atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities. The community is noted for its variety of amenities and activities, which contribute to a strong communal spirit. Both residents and families find comfort in the attentive and caring nature of the staff, particularly during the challenging periods of life transitions. Dining services receive commendation for the quality and variety of meals provided. However, feedback also reflects concerns about employee relations, particularly regarding inconsistent communication from management and perceptions of inequitable employment decisions. Some frustrations are reported with the responsiveness of customer service and administrative support. Overall, while many reviews describe Timber Ridge as a commendable place to live, there's an acknowledgment of areas where improvements could be made, particularly in staffing practices and responsiveness to the needs of residents and employees.
Costs at this community start at $2,495 and range up to $7,592. The average price in the community is $5,044, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,516. The cost of continuing care retirement communities in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
