Edencrest at Timberline
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Urbandale, IA

Edencrest at Timberline

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Urbandale, IA

Overview of Edencrest at Timberline

Step into a nurturing environment with Edencrest at Timberline, a blissful senior living community in Urbandale, IA, designed to help residents achieve their highest potential. Offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care, the community makes sure its residents successfully age in place. Residents thrive and feel secure in their well-designed accommodations with access to gorgeous outdoor spaces and indoor conveniences.

Dedicated to its residents’ holistic wellness, the community provides various wellness programs and fitness classes. Access to a range of therapy services is available through Fox Rehabilitation, helping residents maintain their overall functions. Fresh, healthy meals are served daily alongside housekeeping and laundry services for a chore-free retirement experience.

Managed by Geoff Counasse

Executive Director

Geoff Counasse serves as the Executive Director at Edencrest at Timberline, providing leadership and oversight for the community. He is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and staff alike.

Bed community size
40-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 2 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
28%
Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%
Occupied beds
11 / 40
Average residents per home in Iowa 51 per day

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 5, 2025
ExpirationOctober 5, 2027
CountyPolk
License NumberS0471
Year Opened05/10/2023

Ownership & Operating Entity

Edencrest at Timberline is administrated by Geoff Counasse.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax5158951380

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Home Cooked Meals Served Daily
Basic Cable And Wi-Fi
Housekeeping And Personal Laundry Services
Personal Emergency Call System
Registered Nurse On Call 24-Hours A Day
Caring Team In The Building Around The Clock
Social And Recreational Activities Daily
Senior Wellness Programs And Fitness Classes
Walk-In Showers With Grab Bars
Warm And Inviting Gathering Rooms
Beautiful And Private Courtyard
Walking Trail Around Community
Resident Garden
On-Site Beauty And Barber Salon
Controlled Access
Pet Friendly
Specific ProgramsIndividualized Service Plans, Senior Wellness Programs, Fitness Classes

Pricing & Financial Information

IL$3,900 per month
AL$4,900 per month
MC$5,600 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionHome cooked meals served restaurant-style daily.

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Edencrest at Timberline

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 5 deficiencies 3 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.

Since 2023 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (81% below)
• Deficiencies per year (81% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (6% below)
• Total inspections (80% below)
Latest Inspection October 9, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 527 This facility has 81% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (5 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 1.79 This facility has 81% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1.7 vs. IA avg 9).↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.71.8 This facility has 6% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1.7 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 6% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 315 This facility has 80% fewer total inspections than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (3 vs. IA avg 15).↓ 80% better

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Edencrest at Timberline

Edencrest At Timberline Al Studio 364
Edencrest At Timberline Al 2 Bed Opt 4 810
Edencrest At Timberline Al 1 Bed Opt 3 Acc 463

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Edencrest at Timberline is located in Urbandale, Iowa.
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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($6/meal) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day)

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Iowa resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IA

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IA

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+
General Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IA

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.
Asset Limits Not specified; credit-based.
IA

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Benefits
Loans for wheelchairs Ramps Walk-in tubs (~$500-$10,000 avg.) Reducing reliance on paid care

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Urbandale120No 0 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 54.2% 1--
Senior Suites of Urbandale
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Urbandale100No 43 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed25 17.0% 145-
Bickford of Urbandale
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Urbandale (Sutton Place)73Yes 28 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed26 53.4% 1071
Edencrest at Timberline
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Urbandale40Yes 2 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed2 27.5% 31-

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Frequently Asked Questions about Edencrest at Timberline

Is Edencrest at Timberline in a walkable area?

Edencrest at Timberline has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Edencrest at Timberline?

According to state health department records, Edencrest at Timberline's license number is S0471.

When does Edencrest at Timberline's license expire?

According to state health department records, Edencrest at Timberline's license expires on October 5, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Edencrest at Timberline?

Edencrest at Timberline's occupancy is 28%.

What is the best email address for Edencrest at Timberline?

The team at Edencrest at Timberline can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Edencrest at Timberline?

Geoff Counasse is the administrator of Edencrest at Timberline.

How many beds does Edencrest at Timberline have?

Edencrest at Timberline has 40 beds.

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