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Richfield A Villa Center in Richfield, MN

Richfield A Villa Center is a nursing home community in Richfield, MN.

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Richfield A Villa Center in Richfield, MN

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  • Interior

    A physical therapy room equipped with various exercise machines and rehabilitation tools.
  • Decor

    A well-lit hospital room with a single bed, chair, and window.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a stone fireplace, decorated with a painting and a clock.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining room with a white tablecloth and flower centerpiece near a kitchen.
  • Garden

    A garden corner with a decorative fountain and statue surrounded by plants, next to a brick wall and wooden fence.
  • Healthcare

    A shared hospital room with two beds and simple decor.

7727 Portland Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423

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3.4 from 106 reviews
5 stars
54
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Richfield A Villa Center

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Rodent issues and pest reports

Some residents report rodents, including seeing a mouse.

A few reviews mention mice or rodents showing up in rooms, which is concerning for day-to-day comfort and hygiene. These comments appear alongside criticism of food quality in the same reviews, reinforcing a more negative overall experience for those residents.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality draws mixed reactions

Dining quality is inconsistent, with multiple mentions of below-average meals.

Several residents describe the food as mediocre, below average, or unpleasant, including reports of mushy meals and food not meeting their preferences. At the same time, some residents say the food is good and that there are alternatives when they do not like what is served. A review about a wish for a diabetic menu also points to dietary fit as a recurring question for some residents.

  • A cozy dining room with a white tablecloth and flower centerpiece near a kitchen.
caveat 5 reviews mention this

Call light response frustrates

Some residents say help requests take too long to answer.

A recurring complaint in multiple reviews is delayed response to call lights or help buttons. One review says it took 35–40 minutes to respond, and others describe being ignored when requesting help. There are also complaints about delays for basic assistance such as toileting and bedpan needs, which adds to the frustration.

common 4 reviews mention this

Therapy teams get split feedback

Physical and occupational therapy experiences vary widely.

Some residents praise the PT/OT team, including named therapists, and describe therapy as effective for reaching goals. Other reviews are much more negative, saying therapy—also including speech therapy in one account—was rushed or not helpful. Overall, residents do not describe one consistent therapy experience.

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a frequent positive

Many residents describe staff as caring, compassionate, and responsive to needs.

Across many reviews, residents and families emphasize kindness and compassion from the nursing team and other staff. Several comments also describe staff members checking in, helping with questions, and working to support improvements. Even where residents are dissatisfied overall, there are still accounts recognizing that some staff members were attentive and caring.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 112 resident community capacity 112 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International (3 miles away) Minneapolis-St Paul International (3 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.4 miles)
  • Culver's (0.5 miles)
  • Hazelwood Food and Drinks (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.6 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.7 miles)
  • Pizza LucĂ© Richfield (1.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Jinx Tea (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Mall of America LRT Station (1.5 miles)
  • Delta Employee Bus Stop #1 (1.9 miles)
  • Terminal 2-Humphrey (2.1 miles)
  • TSA Checkpoint 1 (2.1 miles)
  • Concourse F (2.9 miles)
  • Concourse E (3.1 miles)
  • Terminal 1-Lindbergh (3.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Southwest Dermatology Specialist (1.7 miles)
  • Endocrinology Clinic of Minneapolis (2.6 miles)
  • Fairview Clinics (2.7 miles)
  • Minnesota Eye Consultants (2.9 miles)
  • Southdale Pediatrics (3.1 miles)
  • Fairview Southdale Physicians Building (3.3 miles)
  • CCRM Fertility of Minneapolis (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Taft Park (2.1 miles)
  • Centennial Lakes Park (2.9 miles)
  • Bossen Field (3.1 miles)
  • Minnehaha Falls Dog Park (4.4 miles)
  • Lake Hiawatha Park (4.6 miles)
  • Hidden Falls Park (4.7 miles)
  • Wabun Picnic Area (4.8 miles)

Theaters

  • 0705 Amc Southdale 16 (3.1 miles)
  • Emagine Eagan (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Fairview Southdale Hospital (3.3 miles)
  • VA Medical Center (4.1 miles)
  • Abbott Northwestern Center For Outpatient Care (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • WW Studio (6.3 miles)

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