The Oaks At Timberline
Vancouver, WA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 505206) · 85 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (360) 696-2561 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Oaks At Timberline holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars, with 5 stars for health inspections and 3 stars for staffing.
The Oaks At Timberline reports 4.07 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.62 RN hours per resident per day, a 27.6% nursing staff turnover rate, and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
The Oaks At Timberline has no federal fines on record and zero dollars in penalties, with no payment denials; CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
The Oaks At Timberline is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Vancouver, Washington (Clark County), first approved for certification on November 9, 1970. The facility is certified for 85 beds and currently serves an average of 65.5 residents. It operates as a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which includes 342 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, The Oaks At Timberline holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars. Its component ratings are: 5 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing. Total nurse staffing is reported at 4.07 hours per resident per day, with 0.62 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 27.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, no dollar amount assessed, and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
Families evaluating this facility for a parent should review the full inspection history, staffing detail, and quality measure data directly on Medicare Care Compare, as figures here reflect the most recent CMS data vintage available at time of publication.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Oaks At Timberline has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.07 hours per resident per day, with 0.62 RN hours per resident per day and a 27.6% nursing turnover rate, earning a 3-star CMS staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 85 beds and has an average daily population of 65.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which has 342 facilities nationwide averaging 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on November 9, 1970.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; this facility scores 5, 5, 3, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 3606962561 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3606962561 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/505206?state=WA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.