Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Edencrest at Timberline
Edencrest at Timberline offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Urbandale, IA. The community has 120 beds. Independent living provides private living without daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.
With several care levels in one community, Edencrest at Timberline may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time and who may be able to move to a different level of care without leaving the community. Starting prices are $2,900 for independent living, $2,900 for assisted living, and $5,600 for memory care, giving families a separate entry point for each care level.
Transportation options and outings give residents ways to participate in activities beyond their apartment, while outdoor gardens and patios provide outdoor areas on the property. A fitness center, health classes, salon, and spa room support exercise, learning, grooming, and spa services without requiring residents to leave for those activities. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet when moving in.
Geoff Counasse serves as the administrator.
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Pricing & Financial Information
Edencrest at Timberline is administered by Geoff Counasse.
Inspection History
In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Iowa state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
• Violations (96% below)
• State violations (86% below)
• Violations per inspection (41% below)
Violations
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
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Violations
| 1 | 23.4 | This facility has 96% fewer violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1 vs. IA avg 23.4).↓ 96% better |
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State violations
| 1 | 6.9 | This facility has 86% fewer state violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1 vs. IA avg 6.9).↓ 86% better |
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Violations per inspection
| 1.0 | 1.7 | This facility has 41% fewer violations per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1 vs. IA avg 1.7).↓ 41% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 1 | 12.7 | This facility has had 92% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (1 vs. IA avg 12.7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 92% fewer |
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Pets Allowed
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3.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Urbandale's city center to Edencrest at Timberline's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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| Edencrest at Timberline | AL IL MC RC | Urbandale | 120
Facility
120
IA AVG
73
Rank
#34 / 289 | Yes | - | - | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
18
Rank
#223 / 232 |
54.2%
Facility
54.2%
IA AVG
61.5%
Rank
#132 / 259 | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 265 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 265 |
| Senior Suites of Urbandale | AL MC RC | Urbandale | 100
Facility
100
IA AVG
73
Rank
#56 / 289 | No |
43
Facility
43
IA AVG
45
Rank
#157 / 302 | - | 25
Facility
25
IA AVG
18
Rank
#54 / 232 | - | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
6
Rank
#140 / 265 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 265 |
| Bickford of Urbandale | AL MC | Urbandale | 73
Facility
73
IA AVG
73
Rank
#107 / 289 | Yes |
28
Facility
28
IA AVG
45
Rank
#220 / 302 | - | 26
Facility
26
IA AVG
18
Rank
#47 / 232 |
53.4%
Facility
53.4%
IA AVG
61.5%
Rank
#135 / 259 | - | 10 | 7
Facility
7
IA AVG
6
Rank
#174 / 265 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#180 / 265 |
| Edencrest at Timberline | AL IL MC RC | Urbandale | 40
Facility
40
IA AVG
73
Rank
#225 / 289 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
IA AVG
45
Rank
#297 / 302 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
18
Rank
#207 / 232 |
27.5%
Facility
27.5%
IA AVG
61.5%
Rank
#249 / 259 | - | 3 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
6
Rank
#35 / 265 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 265 |
| Deerfield Health Care Center | AL IL NH RESC | Urbandale | 30
Facility
30
IA AVG
73
Rank
#274 / 289 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
IA AVG
45
Rank
#289 / 302 | - | 21
Facility
21
IA AVG
18
Rank
#85 / 232 |
76.7%
Facility
76.7%
IA AVG
61.5%
Rank
#94 / 259 | A+ | 21 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
6
Rank
#89 / 265 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#225 / 265 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other IA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa
Edencrest at Timberline is located in Urbandale, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edencrest at Timberline
What is the license number of Edencrest at Timberline?
According to IA state health department records, Edencrest at Timberline's license number is S0495.
When does Edencrest at Timberline's license expire?
According to IA state health department records, Edencrest at Timberline's license expires on May 20, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Edencrest at Timberline?
Edencrest at Timberline's occupancy is 54.2%.
How long has Edencrest at Timberline been in business?
Edencrest at Timberline has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Edencrest at Timberline?
Yes, Edencrest at Timberline allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Edencrest at Timberline?
The team at Edencrest at Timberline can be reached at geoff.counasse@edencrestliving.com.
Who is the administrator of Edencrest at Timberline?
Geoff Counasse is the administrator of Edencrest at Timberline.
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