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Woodbury Health Care Center in Woodbury, MN

Woodbury Health Care Center is a nursing home community in Woodbury, MN.

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7012 Lake Road, Woodbury, MN 55125

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

3.1 from 104 reviews
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44
4 stars
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3 stars
2
2 stars
11
1 stars
37

Overall Review of Woodbury Health Care Center

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Staffing and call-button delays

Residents and families describe delayed responses and understaffing when help is needed.

A recurring concern is how long it can take to get help, including missed or delayed nurse response after call-button requests. Several reviewers also describe short staffing and staffing patterns that feel unsafe, with problems showing up around overnight shifts and medication timing. Some families report that they had to step in directly or arrange emergency care because help did not arrive when called.

common 16 reviews mention this

Caring, responsive caregiving

Many reviewers say the staff is kind, respectful, and attentive to residents.

Alongside the negative experiences, many reviewers describe caregivers who treat residents with respect and show kindness during day-to-day care. Families mention staff members being responsive to concerns, communicating with them, and creating a more welcoming atmosphere. Multiple reviews highlight specific nurses, aides, therapists, or administrative team members who helped make the stay feel better supported.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities, faith, and outdoor time

Reviews frequently mention activities that include faith-based programming and time outdoors.

Residents and families describe a steady rhythm of activities, including faith programming with chaplains and worship services. Several reviews also mention participation opportunities and engagement by the activities team, including group-style events and outside presentations. Outdoor space comes up as a positive feature for companionship and day experiences.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food reviews range from “tasty” to complaints about quality or timing.

Some reviewers praise the food as tasty, with meals described as satisfying and enjoyable during recovery. Others report problems such as poor selection or low-quality meals, and a few mention meals arriving cold or not meeting expectations. A handful of reviews also connect the dining experience to broader concerns about responsiveness and care routines.

  • A well-arranged dining table in a spacious restaurant interior.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 155 resident community capacity 155 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 (13 miles away) Minneapolis-St Paul International (13 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

Parks

  • Ojibway Park (0.8 miles)
  • Kargel Park (3 miles)
  • Fairway Meadows Park (3.6 miles)
  • Meadow Grass Park (3.9 miles)
  • Heritage Village Park (4 miles)
  • Roosevelt Field (4.1 miles)
  • Heritage Village Off Leash Dog Park (4.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Woodwinds Health Campus-Woodbury (1.2 miles)
  • Regions Hospital Burn Center (7.3 miles)
  • St Joseph's Hospital-St Paul (7.3 miles)
  • United Hospital Joint Relacement Center (7.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Eric Thomas Becken (1.2 miles)
  • Aris Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • Twin Cities Orthopedics Woodbury (1.5 miles)
  • Minnesota Gastroenterology PA (3 miles)
  • TRIA Orthopaedic Center (3.2 miles)
  • Pediatric Surgical Associates (3.5 miles)
  • Pediatric and Young Adult Medicine (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
  • Punch Neapolitan Pizza (1.6 miles)
  • The Tavern Grill (2.1 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.6 miles)
  • Tamarack Tap Room (2.7 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Mix Compounding Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Five Oaks Community Church (1.8 miles)
  • Transfiguration Catholic Church (4.5 miles)
  • Eagle Brook Church - Woodbury Campus (4.5 miles)
  • Cottage Grove United Church of Christ (5.7 miles)
  • Cathedral of St Paul (7.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Woodbury (3.3 miles)
  • AMC Inver Grove 16 (5.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (5.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Depot (6.7 miles)

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