Village Health Care Center is an assisted living and memory care community in Missoula, MT.
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2651 South Ave W, Missoula, MT 59804
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.1 from 45 reviews
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Overall Review of Village Health Care Center
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Staff compassion shows up clearly
Many reviewers describe staff who treat residents with compassion and professionalism.
Across many reviews, families and residents describe staff who are patient, professional, and attentive, including nurses, med techs, and CNAs. Several also mention dignity in day-to-day care and good communication with family members. Some reviewers even highlight specific moments that made them feel reassured, from help with complex needs to feeling confident that residents were not being neglected.
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Rehab and therapy quality varies
Therapy support for rehab needs is inconsistent across reviewers.
Some residents describe attentive physical and occupational therapy and say their recovery needs were met. Others report that therapy was not provided as expected, including delays or no follow-through on rehab goals. A few reviews also describe care plans being put in place for recovery, while contrasting experiences suggest results can depend on the day and specific staff support.
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Food draws strong reactions
Food quality is a frequent point of praise or complaint in reviews.
Several reviews criticize meals as terrible, unedible, served cold, or lacking fresh produce, and some connect food to resident nutrition and well-being. Other reviewers counter that the food was balanced and appealing and that residents received enough to eat comfortably. With such mixed feedback, prospective families may want to watch how meals are handled for their loved one’s preferences and routines.
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Communication and call-light response
Communication and timely response to needs is a repeated concern.
A number of reviewers say their loved ones had problems getting help when needed, including delayed responses after call lights were pushed. Others mention medications being late or wrong, or staff not following up after concerns were raised. On the more positive side, some reviewers describe good communication with family and responsive leadership when they raised questions, which makes the negative accounts feel especially pronounced.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Transportation
Missoula International (5 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Missoula, Montana, offers a convenient and vibrant community for senior living. With several hospitals and physicians' offices within close proximity, residents have easy access to medical care. There are also numerous pharmacies nearby for medication needs. The area boasts several parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation, as well as a variety of restaurants and cafes for dining out or meeting with friends. Additionally, there are places of worship in the vicinity for spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment that caters to the diverse needs and interests of older individuals seeking a comfortable and engaging place to call home.
Hospitals
Village Health Care Center (0.1 miles)
CMC Missoula (0.1 miles)
Big Sky Surgery Center (0.2 miles)
Joint Repair Clinic of Montana (2.5 miles)
Cancer Center-St Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Cen (2.8 miles)
Village Health Care Center on seniors.fyi includes 6 photos including images showing landscaping, trees, dining, chandelier, interior, building, outdoor, entrance, and more.
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Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, is often mischaracterized in terms of lethality as it leads to complications that can be fatal rather than being a direct cause of death; it causes a progressive decline in cognitive and physical health, making patients vulnerable to infections and other health crises. Effective management of nutrition, hydration, and communication is crucial in patient care, with palliative care becoming vital in advanced stages to enhance comfort and quality of life while caregivers play a key role amidst the challenges posed by the disease.
Reminiscence therapy helps individuals with dementia recall past memories through structured discussions and meaningful objects, enhancing mood, relationships, and sense of identity while celebrating their lives. It can be practiced in formal settings or at home, requiring sensitivity to personal histories and cultural backgrounds.
Reminiscence therapy is a structured method for older adults, especially those with dementia, to share life stories using prompts and sensory cues, fostering emotional well-being, social engagement, and self-identity. It aims to improve quality of life by enhancing interpersonal connections and cognitive stimulation while requiring careful facilitation to avoid distressing memories.
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Building
Bedroom
Trees
Interior and Chandelier
Decor, Lobby, Seating, and Reception Area
Bedroom, Windows, and Bright Lighting
Dining
Landscaping and Trees
Building, Entrance, and Pathway
Garden, Outdoor, Patio, and Gazebo
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Activities on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Missoula International (5 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Meals provided
Wide range of on-site amenities and 24/7 care support
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