Timber Ridge Health Center

    1555 East End Boulevard Plains Twp
    Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711US

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    Pricing

    Monthly rates start at$4,950 per month*

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    Care Types

    • Nursing Homes

    Timber Ridge Health Center

    1555 East End Boulevard Plains Twp, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711

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    *Prices are monthly rental estimates. Actual prices may differ due to one-time fees, timing and care services required. Speak with a Senior Living Advisor to learn more.

    Timber Ridge Health Center

    1555 East End Boulevard Plains Twp, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711

    Timber Ridge Health Center, located in Wilkes Barre, PA, is a facility that primarily offers nursing home services, catering to both short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. The center is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has participated in Medicare since January 1, 1967, signifying its long-standing role in providing healthcare services. With a capacity to accommodate 167 occupants, Timber Ridge Health Center offers specialized care services that include stroke care, speech therapy, pain management, wound care, occupational therapy, and memory care. The facility emphasizes comprehensive patient care plans intended to enhance the quality of life for its residents. As part of its supportive services, Timber Ridge also offers respite care, hospice care, and the opportunity for resident and family counseling. Additionally, the facility fosters a sense of community by providing clubs and communal activities for residents.

    At Timber Ridge Health Center, professional medical support is essential, with a team of nurses available to address various health needs. The center's rehabilitation services are a key aspect of its offerings, incorporating tailored physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs designed to meet the individual requirements of each resident. This personalized approach aims to facilitate recovery and improve function and independence. Despite these services, reviews from residents and families present a mixed picture regarding the consistency of care quality. Some serious concerns have been raised regarding medication errors, such as improper administration of blood thinners and missed doses of thyroid medication, as well as insufficient management of health issues that have necessitated hospital visits. Concerns are also noted regarding poor hygiene, unsatisfactory food quality, and occasional unprofessional staff demeanor. Conversely, other reviews highlight positive experiences, praising the dedicated and compassionate care provided by the staff, who are commended for their respectful and dignified approach, particularly in therapy and end-of-life care settings. These reviews suggest that while some residents have positive experiences, the facility must address noted concerns to ensure a uniformly high standard of care.

    Costs at this community start at $4,950 and range up to $8,517. The average price in the community is $6,734, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,472. The cost of nursing homes 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.

    Services and Amenities

    Accommodations

    • Cable TV
    • Outdoor Areas
    • Pet Friendly
    • Wifi

    Activities & Fitness

    • Activity Center
    • Arts & Crafts
    • Clubs & Communities
    • Health And Wellness Programs
    • Library & Computer Lounge
    • Social Outings

    Additional Features

    • Certified By Medicare And Medicaid
    • Medicare Participant Since 01/01/1967

    Care

    • Hospice
    • Memory Care
    • Nurses
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Offers Resident/family Counciling
    • Pain Management

    Complaints

    • $0 In Fines Imposed
    • 0 Payment Denials
    • 0 Penalties Imposed
    • 0 Total Fines Imposed
    • 0 Total Incidents Reported
    • 3 Health Complaint Deficiencies

    Dining & Nutrition

    • Meals Provided

    Medical Care

    • Respite
    • Respite Care

    Occupancy

    • 167 Current Occupants
    • 180 Total Units

    Reviews

    Timber Ridge Health Center

    1555 East End Boulevard Plains Twp, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711

    What type of room are you looking for?

    1 Bedroom

    Studio

    2 Bedroom

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