Physical therapists are consistently described as kind, competent, and focused on recovery goals.
Several reviewers highlight physical therapy as a standout part of transitional or skilled care. Families describe therapists working on strength, balance, and safety after hospitalization, and one person credits therapy with preparing them to function at home again. Others add that therapy teams were compassionate while helping residents reach their goals, and that nursing and therapy worked together during recovery. Overall, rehab support comes through as a clear reason people felt better during and after their stay.
common4 reviews mention this
Facility feels clean and welcoming
Residents and visitors frequently describe the building as clean and comfortable.
Multiple reviews praise the facility’s appearance and cleanliness, including comments that it feels homely and welcoming. Visitors also mention spacious, nicely kept rooms and common areas that feel comfortable for visiting. Even among more mixed experiences, one reviewer still acknowledges the place is clean. Across these mentions, the environment is a consistent point of positive feedback.
common10 reviews mention this
Staff support varies, overall kind
Many reviewers describe caregivers as kind, respectful, and responsive to needs.
Across reviews, people often speak positively about staff interactions, describing them as attentive to residents and supportive to families. Some mention social workers, nurses, and care teams as helpful when concerns came up, including resolving issues after they were raised. A few reviews also note leadership follow-up and clear communication when questions were answered. Still, other reviews report being unhappy with certain staff members, so the warmth people describe is not uniform.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Call-button response is a major concern
Several families report slow help when residents press the call button.
A recurring complaint is delayed assistance after call buttons are pressed, including waits of 15–20 minutes. Some reviewers describe bathroom assistance taking a long time, and one family recounts a night employee responding late and handling a resident roughly. Others describe situations where call lights were not answered promptly, leading residents to wait longer than expected or seek help themselves. These accounts center on safety and responsiveness, not just inconvenience.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Medication and diabetes care draw mixed feedback
Reviews describe inconsistent follow-through with medication and diabetes-related care.
Some reviewers report medication or diabetes care problems, including forgetting medications and issues with medication being given at the wrong times or not at all. One diabetes-related account describes blood sugar checks and insulin not happening during the first week, but states the issue was corrected after the family raised it with the social worker. Another review describes medication discrepancies and running out over a weekend after discharge. Taken together, medication management comes through as an area where communication and timeliness can fall short.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Food quality is hit or miss
Food experiences range from enjoyable to disappointing and cold.
Some reviewers praise meals, describing them as delicious and noting specific favorites. Others report food quality problems such as meals arriving cold or not matching stated selections, including examples of items provided that did not align with what was expected. A separate review calls out limited menu options and consistently cold food. Because both positive and negative accounts appear, dining seems inconsistent from one stay or situation to another.
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Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (13 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Twin Cities Orthopedics Woodbury (0.4 miles)
Eric Thomas Becken (2.5 miles)
Aris Clinic (2.6 miles)
Periodontal Specialists P.A. (3.8 miles)
Minnesota Gastroenterology PA (3.9 miles)
Pediatric Surgical Associates (4 miles)
TRIA Orthopaedic Center (4.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Five Oaks Community Church (0.5 miles)
Cottage Grove United Church of Christ (4.6 miles)
Eagle Brook Church - Woodbury Campus (4.8 miles)
Transfiguration Catholic Church (5.8 miles)
Cathedral of St Paul (8.6 miles)
Parks
Ojibway Park (1.2 miles)
Meadow Grass Park (2.8 miles)
Fairway Meadows Park (3.6 miles)
Heritage Village Park (3.7 miles)
Kargel Park (3.7 miles)
Kingston Park (3.8 miles)
Heritage Village Off Leash Dog Park (4 miles)
Restaurants
Punch Neapolitan Pizza (2.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
Junction 70 Grill (2.7 miles)
The Tavern Grill (3.3 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3.5 miles)
Tamarack Tap Room (3.6 miles)
Muddy Cow - Cottage Gr (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Walgreens (4.8 miles)
Walgreens (5.3 miles)
Hospitals
Woodwinds Health Campus-Woodbury (2.5 miles)
St Joseph's Hospital-St Paul (8.3 miles)
Regions Hospital Burn Center (8.3 miles)
United Hospital Joint Relacement Center (8.5 miles)
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21 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Skilled Nursing Facility
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Minneapolis-St Paul International (13 miles away)
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Fully furnished accommodations with 24/7 supervision and comprehensive care.
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