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Southview Acres Healthcare Center in West Saint Paul, MN

Southview Acres Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in West Saint Paul, MN.

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Southview Acres Healthcare Center in West Saint Paul, MN

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2000 Oakdale Avenue, West Saint Paul, MN 55118

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 118 reviews
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Overall Review of Southview Acres Healthcare Center

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Staff attentiveness comes up often

Residents and families frequently describe staff as responsive and helpful during care.

Many reviewers say staff were attentiveā€”calling families about medication changes, answering questions, and helping with day-to-day needs. A number of visits are described as welcoming and organized, including front-desk guidance and a smoother intake experience. There are also a few sharper accounts of nurses not responding in time or not providing pain relief, though those are outweighed by overall reports of staff being engaged and supportive.

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Cleanliness is a mixed point

The cleanliness of the building is frequently mentioned, both positively and negatively.

Several reviews describe the facility as clean, well kept, and pleasant during visits. Others mention cleanliness problems such as dirty rooms, a bad smell, trash on the floor, and reports of pests or dirty wound care. Even among positive accounts, some reviewers focus on cleanliness alongside friendly staff, while the negative reviews stand out for describing notable hygiene and infection-related concerns.

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Care depends on staffing and follow-through

Some reviewers raise concerns about staffing levels and getting care as promised.

A recurring negative theme is delays or gaps in careā€”examples include medication pain delays, insufficient weekend coverage, and therapy not being available when expected. One reviewer describes an early part of a rehab stay as not matching what was promised, followed by improvement after staffing increased. Taken together, residents and families report that the experience can vary depending on staffing and how quickly care plans are carried out.

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On-site help with medical needs

The community offers skilled nursing care with medication management and supervision.

The setting is a skilled nursing facility, and reviews repeatedly connect daily care to medication handling and nursing oversight. Several reviewers specifically mention staff handling medications and communicating with families about med changes. At the same time, a smaller number of negative reviews describe medication-related breakdowns, including missed pain medication or problems around access to specific needed meds.

  • Visitors bring joy and companionship to a patient in a hospital room.
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Food and simple snacks get praise

Meals and supper are mentioned as a positive part of the experience.

Some reviewers highlight meal quality or appreciation for supper, and one describes meals as prepared fresh and presented well. Others also mention availability of quick snacks and options throughout the day. While dining isnā€™t described in detail by every reviewer, the consistent mentions suggest food service is often seen as at least satisfactory and sometimes better.

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We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 231 resident community capacity 231 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 (7 miles away) Minneapolis-St Paul International (7 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

Restaurants

  • Boulevard Bar & Grille (0.1 miles)
  • White Castle (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)
  • Burger Time (2.2 miles)
  • Drkula's 32 Bowl (2.6 miles)
  • Pool and Yacht Club (3.5 miles)
  • Iwa Sushi (3.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Prime Therapeutics (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Entira Family Clinics-West St Paul (0.9 miles)
  • Dakota Medical Solutions (1.9 miles)
  • Soundpoint Audiology (2.2 miles)
  • Entira Family Clinics - Inver Grove Heights (2.5 miles)
  • Twin Cities Orthopedics Eagan - Viking Lakes (2.9 miles)
  • James Winsor DR (3 miles)
  • West Side Community Health Services (3.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Inver Grove 16 (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Roosevelt Field (1.5 miles)
  • Heritage Village Park (2.9 miles)
  • Heritage Village Off Leash Dog Park (3.2 miles)
  • Burr Oaks Park (4.1 miles)
  • Sleepy Hollow Park (4.2 miles)
  • Meadow Grass Park (5.5 miles)
  • Hidden Falls Park (6 miles)

Hospitals

  • United Hospital Joint Relacement Center (4.4 miles)
  • St Joseph's Hospital-St Paul (4.6 miles)
  • Regions Hospital Burn Center (5 miles)
  • Woodwinds Health Campus-Woodbury (5.2 miles)
  • VA Medical Center (6.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Depot (4.4 miles)
  • Concourse A (6.4 miles)
  • Concourse C (6.7 miles)
  • Delta Sky Club (6.7 miles)
  • Minneapolisā€“Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) (6.8 miles)
  • Concourse D (6.9 miles)
  • Terminal 1-Lindbergh (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Cathedral of St Paul (4.7 miles)
  • WW Studio (5.3 miles)
  • St George Greek Orthodox Church (5.4 miles)
  • Five Oaks Community Church (6 miles)
  • Woodcrest Church (6.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6 miles)
  • Dunn Brothers Coffee (6.6 miles)
  • Groundswell (6.7 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (6.9 miles)

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