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Timberlake Senior Living in Springfield, IL

Timberlake Senior Living is an assisted living community in Springfield, IL.

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Timberlake Senior Living in Springfield, IL

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Timberlake Senior Living

2521 Empowerment Road, Springfield, IL 62703

To contact a resident: (217) 321-2103

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 23 reviews
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Timberlake Senior Living Costs & Pricing

Timberlake Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, especially when compared to average costs in Sangamon County and across Illinois. A private room at Timberlake is priced at $3,200 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,875 and the state average of $5,049. Similarly, the studio apartments at Timberlake are available for $3,274, which is also below both the county's average of $3,403 and Illinois' average of $4,028. Interestingly, the 1-bedroom units at Timberlake are priced at $3,774; while this is above Sangamon County's average of $3,186, it remains competitive against the state average of $3,527. These pricing structures reflect Timberlake's commitment to providing affordable options without compromising on quality care and vibrant community living experiences for seniors.

Floor plansTimberlake Senior LivingSangamon CountyIllinois
Private$3,200$4,875$5,049
Studio$3,274$3,403$4,028
1 Bedroom$3,774$3,186$3,527

Overall Review of Timberlake Senior Living

common 13 reviews mention this

Staff feel welcoming and attentive

Residents and visitors consistently describe staff as friendly and helpful.

Many reviewers say staff greet them warmly, learn or use residents’ names, and make day-to-day interactions feel personal. Several also mention staff going out of their way to help with needs, listening, and making the place feel like home. A few comments temper this by describing limited staff availability at times, but the broader tone across reviews remains positive.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality gets mixed reactions

Dining is praised often, but nutrition and consistency concerns appear too.

Some residents describe the food as very good and say there’s enough to eat, with meals served throughout the day. Others raise concerns about nutrition and dietary alternatives, including claims about food quality and medical-related dietary limitations. One resident also notes that while there are several meals daily and the dining room opens early, there can be weeks or days where the food is the worst compared to other times.

common 5 reviews mention this

Clean, updated spaces stand out

Reviewers frequently mention cleanliness and recent updates to the community.

Multiple reviews describe the building as clean and well maintained, and several call out updates to the property. Visitors also talk about entering an open, updated-feeling space with an organized dining area and a generally well-cared-for atmosphere. In the same reviews, rooms are repeatedly described as clean, including comments about upkeep and comfort in resident apartments.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Support includes medication help

Residents describe day-to-day support that includes medication assistance and nurse coverage.

One resident says staff can provide medicine if desired, and the reviews also describe nurse coverage on site. This lines up with the community’s documented care services that include medication management alongside other supportive care types.

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Activities and outdoor options

Residents and visitors mention scheduled activities and an outdoor walking option.

Reviews point to an activity offering that is visible on site, including activities posted for residents. There are also mentions of a small activity area and a walking path around the grounds that supports getting outside safely.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

  • Capital (6 miles away) Capital (6 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Springfield, Illinois offers a variety of amenities within close proximity, making it a convenient and practical choice for senior living. With several popular restaurants like Applebee's, Red Lobster, and Panera Bread nearby, residents have plenty of dining options to choose from. Additionally, there are pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy in the area for easy access to medication and healthcare needs. For entertainment, there is a movie theater just 0.8 miles away and several cafes like Starbucks and Grab-A-Java within a short drive. In terms of healthcare services, Memorial Physician Services and Midwest Occupational Health are located within 1.5 miles for medical care. Transportation options are also readily available with multiple Enterprise Rent-A-Car locations nearby. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded community with essential services and recreational opportunities for seniors to enjoy in their daily lives.

Restaurants

  • Applebee's (0.7 miles)
  • Hardee's (0.8 miles)
  • Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill (0.8 miles)
  • Red Lobster (0.9 miles)
  • Abe's Hideout (0.9 miles)
  • Long John Silver's (0.9 miles)
  • Yannis Gyros (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • County Market (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • County Market (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2 miles)

Theaters

  • 6914 Amc Springfield 8 (0.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Grab-A-Java (1.7 miles)
  • Springfield Carriage Company (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (2.6 miles)
  • D&J Cafe (2.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Memorial Physician Services - Capitol Healthcare (1.4 miles)
  • Midwest Occupational Health (1.5 miles)
  • Memorial Health System (1.5 miles)
  • Kripakaran M Puvalai (2 miles)
  • Obul Reddy (2 miles)
  • Tele Nurse (2 miles)
  • Springfield Clinic (2 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.7 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.1 miles)

Parks

  • Southern View Community Park (2 miles)
  • Lincoln Home National Historic Site (2.3 miles)
  • Southwind Park (3.2 miles)
  • Douglas Park (3.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (2.2 miles)
  • Union Baptist Church (2.2 miles)
  • Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation (4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mcfarland Mental Health Center (3.1 miles)
  • Medical Pavillion Noll (3.1 miles)
  • Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center (3.2 miles)
  • The Regional Cancer Center (3.2 miles)

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