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Westwood Ridge by Vivie

4.1

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132

reviews )

1 Thompson Ave W, West St Paul, MN 55118

Assisted living facility

Retirement community

Retirement home

Contact

(651) 259-2474

Hours

24 hours (Mon-Sun)

About This Community

Westwood Ridge by Vivie brings together thoughtful care and a lively setting in West St. Paul, where residents find both comfort and connection. The community shines with its clean, well-maintained spaces—private and shared rooms, inviting common areas with a fireplace and piano, and a chef-prepared dining experience that families praise. Staff here are noted for their kindness and attentiveness, helping with daily needs while encouraging independence. Regular activities, from movie nights to walking paths and arts, keep days engaging. With memory care support and a location close to hospitals and local shops, Westwood Ridge offers a reassuring blend of safety, community, and convenience for seniors and their families.

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Living Environment

Cleanliness & Maintenance: The building is frequently described as very clean and well-maintained, with tidy rooms and common areas that make a strong first impression.

Atmosphere & Community Feel: Residents and visitors often mention a friendly, social environment where staff encourage participation in activities and outings, fostering a sense of belonging.

Safety & Security: The community offers 24-hour supervision and emergency call systems, though some reviews note a desire for more consistent overnight staffing and clearer communication during incidents.

Family Experience

Families visiting Westwood Ridge often remark on the warm, orderly atmosphere and the visible care shown by staff. Many appreciate prompt updates about their loved ones and the cleanliness of the facility, though a few have experienced delays in being notified about health incidents. Overall, families feel their relatives are treated with respect and kindness.

Care Approach

Westwood Ridge focuses on supporting independence while providing attentive assistance with daily living, medication management, and specialized memory care. Staff are described as compassionate and proactive, though some reviews suggest that overnight medical coverage could be strengthened. The community emphasizes both physical well-being and social engagement through structured activities and outings.

Value Consideration

With monthly costs starting below the local average and a wide range of amenities—including chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, and scheduled activities—Westwood Ridge offers strong value for assisted living and memory care in West St. Paul. Families generally feel the care and services justify the price, though a few note that management responsiveness could enhance the overall value.

Recent Community Updates

Care Offered

Nursing Home Services:

24-hour skilled nursing care, medication management

Physical Therapy:

Rehabilitation programs for recovery and mobility improvement

Senior Services:

Long-term residential care, social activities

Hours of Operation

Monday

Open 24 hours

Tuesday

Open 24 hours

Wednesday

Open 24 hours

Thursday

Open 24 hours

Friday

Open 24 hours

Saturday

Open 24 hours

Sunday

Open 24 hours

Community Amenities

Care services

Neighborhood Insights

Westwood Ridge sits in a diverse, vibrant neighborhood with easy access to St. Joseph’s Hospital, local clinics, pharmacies, and a variety of dining and recreational options. The area’s mix of cultures and conveniences adds to the community’s appeal, offering both practical support and opportunities for outings and exploration.