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The Timbers of Shorewood

1100 N. River Road, Shorewood, IL 60404US
  • Senior Living
  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$
Opened: January 2002
Resident Capacity186
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Some Physical Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Moderate

About The Timbers of Shorewood

from Oasis Senior Advisors

The Timbers of Shorewood in Shorewood, IL, offers a comprehensive range of care options, including assisted living, independent living, and senior living. Residents have access to essential medical support services such as oxygen therapy, specialized diets, and care for residents under 60 years old, as well as for diabetics on oral medications. The facility is capable of supporting moderate dementia conditions, ensuring that residents receive the appropriate level of care needed for their circumstances. With registered nurses and licensed practical nurses on staff and security measures in place such as background checks and an awake night shift, residents benefit from a secure environment. Staff can also respond quickly in case of emergencies with alert systems like the pull cord and personal emergency response system (PERS).

In addition to medical care, The Timbers of Shorewood provides important assistance with daily activities. Residents can receive full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, as well as moderate support for eating. For mobility, transfer services such as using a walker, wheelchair, or standby supervision are available, ensuring that residents can navigate the facility safely. The community encourages an active lifestyle and social engagement, supported by a dedicated activity director and the availability of on-site medical services, including podiatry.

The accommodations at The Timbers of Shorewood are designed for comfort and privacy, with amenities such as private bathrooms and independent temperature controls. While some accommodations allow residents to personalize their space through painting and decorating, not all units may have every feature available. Independent living residents can take advantage of a monthly meal plan along with medication management monitoring, laundry services, and housekeeping. Overall, residents can enjoy the flexibility and privacy of independent living while still benefitting from available support.

The facility is equipped with various amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents. Residents can enjoy a full-service restaurant, community room, and a wellness center, while walking paths and communal gardens provide peaceful outdoor spaces. The Timbers includes a therapy center, physician office hours, and an exercise room, contributing to residents' overall well-being. Additional features like a movie room, barber and beauty shop, and handicapped accessible apartments cater to diverse needs. Internet access and on-site religious services further enrich the living experience. Pets are allowed, but it's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. The facility is also conveniently located near public transportation and offers resident parking for ease of access.

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Reviews

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Review Average4.7
#1 in Shorewood, IL

Residents and their families say:

Residents and their families generally express satisfaction with the community, highlighting the positive experiences and environments. Many reviewers appreciate the staff's friendliness, professionalism, and attentiveness, noting that the team provides excellent care and that the residents are treated like family. Activities are a major draw, with numerous options keeping residents engaged and socialized. Several residents have commented on the spacious and well-maintained accommodations, along with the lovely outdoor areas and communal spaces. The dining options are often praised for their variety and quality, contributing to a pleasant living experience.

However, there are some areas where improvements could be made according to feedback. Some reviews mention the facility being on the more expensive side compared to others, which could be a barrier for some potential residents. A few reviewers have pointed out issues with limited activities due to COVID-19, and some express dissatisfaction with the after-hours staff behavior. Others have also highlighted concerns with billing practices and a lack of 24-hour nursing care, which were specific needs for certain families.

In general, the community is described as a safe, supportive, and enjoyable place to live, with many residents wishing they had moved in sooner. The efforts made to maintain safety during the pandemic are acknowledged, and the transparent communication from the management is appreciated. While there are constructive critiques, the positive experiences shared by the majority indicate a high level of satisfaction with the services and environment provided.

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Verified Amenities

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Outdoor AreasOutdoor Areas
Beauty & BarberBeauty & Barber
PoolPool
Social OutingsSocial Outings
Fitness ProgramsFitness Programs
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Communal Gardens
  • Community Room/Ballroom
  • Exercise Room
  • Full service restaurant
  • Handicapped accessible apartments
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Can Paint/Decorate Room
  • Independent Temperature Controls
Care

Care

  • Podiatry

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Provena St Joseph Medical Center

333 N Madison, Joliet, IL

Distance: 4.3 miles

Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital

500 Remington Boulevard, Bolingbrook, IL

Distance: 11.8 miles

Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers

1900 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL

Distance: 12.1 miles

Churches

Southwest Community Church

901 Shorewood Drive, Shorewood, IL

Distance: 0.6 miles

Shorewood Baptist Church

5820 Theodore Street, Plainfield, IL

Distance: 0.7 miles

The Stand Church

Shorewood, IL

Distance: 0.7 miles

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