100 Timber Ridge Way Nw, Issaquah, WA 98027 · King County
Discover 5-Star senior care near Seattle, WA at Briarwood Health Center, offering assisted living, rehab, skilled nursing, and memory care.
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Typically 94% full (42 of 45 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
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Briarwood at Timber Ridge is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Issaquah, WA, with 45 certified beds and an average of about 42 residents per day. It operates as part of the Life Care Services network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.66 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.90 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 22.9%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 9 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
None noted in the public data.
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $12,540–$15,810/mo (median $13,790) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $3,330–$9,140/mo (median $7,240) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Seattle prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (19 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
100 Timber Ridge Way Nw, Issaquah, WA
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Talk to an advisor about this communityBriarwood at Timber Ridge does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Issaquah, WA area typically runs $12,540–$15,810 per month (median $13,790, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
Medicare (CMS) rates Briarwood at Timber Ridge 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
Staff provide about 4.66 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 22.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
Briarwood at Timber Ridge has 19 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-12-16). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Typically 94% full (42 of 45 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
Briarwood at Timber Ridge in Issaquah, WA offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 45 beds.
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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