Timber Ridge At Eureka

Overview of Timber Ridge at Eureka

A distinguished senior living community settling in the serene lands of Timber Ridge Lane, Eureka, CA, Timber Ridge Eureka offers assisted living and memory care services. Enjoy your best years within the beautifully designed and spacious accommodations of Timber Ridge Eureka in various studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. With a committed and highly skilled team providing the utmost care and support, seniors let go of their worries and spend their golden years doing the things they love.

Focusing on seniors’ needs and choices, Timber Ridge Eureka goes above and beyond in conducting enjoyable activities and exciting trips. Treat yourself to a luxurious retirement with various incredible amenities available at your expense. Moreover, the community prepares healthy and tasty meals three times a day to cater to dietary needs and preferences. Timber Ridge Eureka is a haven for seniors seeking to optimize their freedom while receiving the utmost care for their ever-changing needs.

Facility Direct Line (707) 443-3000

75-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

28 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 51 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

76%

Similar to the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

57 / 75

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

IssuanceApril 30, 1998

CountyHumboldt

RCFE Number125000579

Timber Ridge At Eureka is legally operated by Western Living Concepts, and administered by Larona Farnum.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 2 citations 23 total visits 11 complaint visits 5 official inspections 9 complaint investigations

Inspection Score

6 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	2	10	This facility has 80% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 80% better
Serious citations (Type A) Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.	1	3	This facility has 67% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 67% better Rank #478 / 1434 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 478th out of 1434 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1434 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Moderate citations (Type B) Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	1	4	This facility has 75% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 75% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.1	3.3	This facility has 97% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 97% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes.	23	16	This facility has had 44% more total inspections than the California average (23 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 44% more
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	11	13	This facility has had 15% fewer complaint visits than the California average (11 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 15% fewer Rank #886 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 886th out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	7	7	This facility has other visits in line with the California average (7 vs. CA avg 7).— At avg
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	5	4	This facility has had 25% more official inspections than the California average (5 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 25% more
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	9	10	This facility has had 10% fewer complaint investigations than the California average (9 vs. CA avg 10). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 10% fewer

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed / 4 Bed

Managed by Carla Lua

Executive Director

Carla Lua is the Executive Director of Vine Ridge Senior Living. She is a state-certified RCFE Administrator with a passion for enriching the lives of seniors. Carla has a background in public service and human resources, and she is deeply committed to the community she serves. She enjoys volunteering locally and values the beautiful environment and residents at Vine Ridge.

2.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Eureka's city center to Timber Ridge At Eureka's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Who is the owner of Timber Ridge At Eureka?

Timber Ridge At Eureka is legally operated by Western Living Concepts, and administered by Larona Farnum.

Is Timber Ridge At Eureka in a walkable area?

Timber Ridge At Eureka has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Timber Ridge At Eureka?

Timber Ridge At Eureka's occupancy is 76%.

How long has Timber Ridge At Eureka been in business?

Timber Ridge At Eureka has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Timber Ridge At Eureka?

Yes, Timber Ridge At Eureka allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Timber Ridge At Eureka?

Larona Farnum is the administrator of Timber Ridge At Eureka.

How many beds does Timber Ridge At Eureka have?

Timber Ridge At Eureka has 75 beds.

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