Westwood Center Costs & Pricing
At Westwood Center, the monthly costs for accommodation reflect a commitment to providing quality care and services tailored to individual needs. For semi-private rooms, residents can expect to pay $4,440 per month, which is notably higher than the average costs in Tazewell County at $3,595 and slightly above the state average of $3,991. For those seeking more private accommodations, studio units are available at $5,880 each month. This rate surpasses both county and state averages - $4,650 in Tazewell County and $4,436 across Virginia - but underscores Westwood Center's dedication to offering enhanced living environments and comprehensive support services that contribute to a superior resident experience.
| Floor plans | Westwood Center | Tazewell County | Virginia |
|---|
| Semi-Private | $4,440 | $3,595 | $3,991 |
| Studio | $5,880 | $4,650 | $4,436 |
Overall Review of Westwood Center
common
34 reviews mention this
Staff kindness and hands-on care
Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, attentive, and helpful.
Many reviews focus on friendly, respectful caregiving—people describe staff who treat residents with dignity, answer questions, and check in with families. Several reviewers also mention day-to-day support, including help with rooms, laundry, meals, and daily needs. A few reviews contrast this with occasions when help felt delayed or inconsistent, but the overall message is that much of the care experience comes from staff being approachable and hands-on.
common
24 reviews mention this
Clean, welcoming facility experience
Multiple reviews say the building is clean, safe, and well kept.
Several residents and visitors describe the facility as neat, clean, and generally well maintained, often mentioning a lack of offensive odors during their visits. Others specifically call out clean rooms and the feeling of a safe environment. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews raises concerns about cleanliness and odors, including reports of dirty rooms and unclean conditions, so experiences vary by visit and timeframe.
common
10 reviews mention this
Activities and social time
Residents are described as having activities and time to socialize.
Reviews repeatedly mention residents participating in activities and socializing, including when visitors toured the community. Some also describe a schedule with activities during the day, and families mention that residents seem engaged. The community also lists on-site and resident-run activities, along with religious services and devotional activities, which aligns with what visitors expect to see during visits.
common
6 reviews mention this
Dining is a mixed picture
Dining gets both praise for taste and criticism for quality.
Some reviewers say the food is tasty and that they enjoy the meals the community provides. Others describe meals as disappointing, including reports of cold food and portions that did not feel adequate. The listing indicates restaurant-style dining, room service, and meal support with special dietary restrictions, which matches the idea that residents may have multiple dining approaches, even though review experiences aren’t consistent.
caveat
9 reviews mention this
Staffing and communication concerns
Some reviews report understaffing, missed calls, and slow assistance.
A recurring concern in several reviews is that call lights, nurse station communication, and prompt assistance did not always happen when needed. Some reviewers describe waiting long periods for medical attention or bathroom help, and others mention difficulty reaching staff by phone or at the desk. While many other reviews describe responsive care, these negative accounts suggest that consistency can be a problem during certain periods.
caveat
2 reviews mention this
Pricing varies by room type
Costs are higher for semi-private rooms than both county and state benchmarks.
Pricing differs noticeably depending on the room type, with semi-private pricing above both county and state levels. Studio pricing is closer to the county level, and is roughly even versus the state benchmark. This matters for budgeting because review experiences about care and daily support seem to vary, so families often have to balance cost against how reliably needs are met.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
25 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
English
Extensive on-site care and amenities (24/7 supervision, ADL support, dining options, activities, transportation).
8 Key Indicators That Suggest It May Be Time to Transition from Assisted Living to Skilled Nursing Care
Vibrant Senior Living: A Comprehensive Guide for Active Older Adults
When to Transition from Assisted Living to Memory Care: Key Indicators, Steps, and Finding the Right Community
